What is the weather like in Lake Placid vs Mackinac Island in August?

In August, Lake Placid averages 24°C high / 11°C low with about 113 mm of rain; Mackinac Island averages 23°C high / 16°C low with about 76 mm.

Lake Placid vs Mackinac Island in August

Mackinac Island is the better pick in August — 89 vs 18 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Mackinac Island is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Lake Placid is warm, rainy, clean air.

Lake Placid vs Mackinac Island — August climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Lake Placid	🇺🇸 Mackinac Island
Comfort score	18/100 (F)	89/100 (A)
Feels-like high	25°C	24°C
Avg high / low	24° / 11°	23° / 16°
Rainfall	113 mm	76 mm
Rainy days	13	9
Humidity	79%	77%
Air quality (AQI)	37	39

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

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Lake Placid vs Mackinac Island in August — FAQ

Is August better in Lake Placid or Mackinac Island?: Mackinac Island is the better pick in August — 89 vs 18 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Mackinac Island is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Lake Placid is warm, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Lake Placid vs Mackinac Island in August?: In August, Lake Placid averages 24°C high / 11°C low with about 113 mm of rain; Mackinac Island averages 23°C high / 16°C low with about 76 mm.