Mackinac Island vs Minneapolis in August

Mackinac Island is the better pick in August — 89 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Mackinac Island is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Minneapolis is warm, rainy, clean air.

Mackinac Island vs MinneapolisAugust climate, side by side

Mackinac IslandMinneapolis
Comfort score89/100 (A)78/100 (B)
Feels-like high24°C28°C
Avg high / low23° / 16°27° / 17°
Rainfall76 mm139 mm
Rainy days910
Humidity77%70%
Air quality (AQI)3949

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

Mackinac Island vs Minneapolis in August — FAQ

Is August better in Mackinac Island or Minneapolis?
Mackinac Island is the better pick in August — 89 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Mackinac Island is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Minneapolis is warm, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Mackinac Island vs Minneapolis in August?
In August, Mackinac Island averages 23°C high / 16°C low with about 76 mm of rain; Minneapolis averages 27°C high / 17°C low with about 139 mm.