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During April, Mackinaw City experiences low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and cooler nights around -1°C (30°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall. Around 82 mm (3.2 in) is typical.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Mackinaw City. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mackinaw City typically rise from around 6°C (43°F) at the start of April to approximately 13°C (55°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -3°C (27°F) to 3°C (37°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Mackinaw City spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on weather observations in Mackinaw City between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Mackinaw City in April. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
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Where to go in April - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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