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Mackinac Island weather in January

Weather in Mackinac Island: January

Average day temperature: 24.1°F
Average night temperature: 22.3°F
Sea water temperature: 35.6°F
Number of sunny days: 1 day
Day length: 8.7 - 9.7 hours
Number of rainy days: 0 days
Precipitation totals: 0.5 in.

Air temperature in January, °F

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35
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Day temperature   
Night temperature

The highest day temperature during January of 2025 was 32°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 0°F. Daily and nightly averages during January were 21.5°F and 19.3°F.

Sea water temperature in Mackinac Island in January, °F

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43

The average sea water temperature in January of 2025 was 36.2°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 38.5°F and 34.0°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days
Sunny days
Partly cloudy days
Cloudy days
3%
19%
77%

Mostly all days in January are cloudy but sunny and partly cloudy days are also possible.

Precipitation total in January, in.

jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
0.3
0.5
0.8
1.0
1.3
1.5
1.8
1.4
1.1
1.3
1.0
1.5
1.0
1.4
1.1
1.3
1.0
1.5
1.0

Precipitation total value in Mackinac Island in January is 0.5 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in January, mph
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
2.3
4.6
6.9
9.3
11.6
13.9
16.2
12.9
13.5
11.2
9.5
8.6
7.9
9.0
9.0
11.7
11.1
10.8
12.9
13.5
11.2
9.5
8.6
7.9
9.0
9.0
11.7
11.1
10.8
11.6

The average wind speed value in January is 11.6 mph It makes January one of the most windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours
jan
feb
mar
apr
may
jun
jul
aug
sep
oct
nov
dec
0.0
1.7
3.3
5.0
6.6
8.3
9.9
11.6
2.4
3.4
5.4
7.7
9.1
9.7
8.8
8.1
5.0
4.3
3.1
2.4
3.4
5.4
7.7
9.1
9.7
8.8
8.1
5.0
4.3
3.1
2.3

This chart shows average number of hours during the day when sunlight can reach the ground. It depends on day length and cloudiness during the day. The average number of sunny hours in January is: 2.3.

Best time for vacation in Mackinac Island

Sunniest months:
July 15 days
August 15 days
September 13 days
Warmest months:
August 69.7 °F
July 69.6 °F
September 63.3 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 66.9 °F
July 64.9 °F
September 62.8 °F
Coldest months:
February 22.9 °F
January 24.1 °F
March 31.1 °F
Rainiest months:
August 3 days
July 3 days
May 2 days
Windiest months:
November 13.5 mph
December 12.9 mph
April 11.7 mph

Mackinac Island on a weather map

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24 Hours Forecast
Mackinac Island
Local time: 23:50
April 12, saturday
0000
28°F
E
4 mph
0300
27°F
E
3 mph
0600
27°F
NE
4 mph
0900
28°F
NE
4 mph
1200
32°F
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2 mph
1500
36°F
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2 mph
1800
36°F
NW
4 mph
2100
34°F
NW
4 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F