What is the weather like in Mackinac Island vs Minneapolis in December?

In December, Mackinac Island averages 1°C high / -4°C low with about 60 mm of rain; Minneapolis averages -1°C high / -8°C low with about 40 mm.

Mackinac Island vs Minneapolis in December

Minneapolis is the better pick in December — 37 vs 30 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Minneapolis is freezing, a little rain, clean air, while Mackinac Island is freezing, a little rain, clean air.

Mackinac Island vs Minneapolis — December climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Mackinac Island	🇺🇸 Minneapolis
Comfort score	30/100 (F)	37/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-5°C	-6°C
Avg high / low	1° / -4°	-1° / -8°
Rainfall	60 mm	40 mm
Rainy days	12	6
Humidity	78%	76%
Air quality (AQI)	32	36

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

Month by month

Mackinac Island 🇺🇸 United Statesfreezing, a little rain, clean air · best August30
Minneapolis 🇺🇸 United Statesfreezing, a little rain, clean air · best September37

Mackinac Island vs Minneapolis in December — FAQ

Is December better in Mackinac Island or Minneapolis?: Minneapolis is the better pick in December — 37 vs 30 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Minneapolis is freezing, a little rain, clean air, while Mackinac Island is freezing, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Mackinac Island vs Minneapolis in December?: In December, Mackinac Island averages 1°C high / -4°C low with about 60 mm of rain; Minneapolis averages -1°C high / -8°C low with about 40 mm.