What is the weather like in Badlands National Park vs Mackinac Island in December?

In December, Badlands National Park averages 4°C high / -9°C low with about 18 mm of rain; Mackinac Island averages 1°C high / -4°C low with about 60 mm.

Badlands National Park vs Mackinac Island in December

Badlands National Park is the better pick in December — 65 vs 30 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Badlands National Park is freezing, dry, clean air, while Mackinac Island is freezing, a little rain, clean air.

Badlands National Park vs Mackinac Island — December climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Badlands National Park	🇺🇸 Mackinac Island
Comfort score	65/100 (C)	30/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-1°C	-5°C
Avg high / low	4° / -9°	1° / -4°
Rainfall	18 mm	60 mm
Rainy days	2	12
Humidity	63%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	29	32

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Badlands National Park vs Mackinac Island in December — FAQ

Is December better in Badlands National Park or Mackinac Island?: Badlands National Park is the better pick in December — 65 vs 30 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Badlands National Park is freezing, dry, clean air, while Mackinac Island is freezing, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Badlands National Park vs Mackinac Island in December?: In December, Badlands National Park averages 4°C high / -9°C low with about 18 mm of rain; Mackinac Island averages 1°C high / -4°C low with about 60 mm.