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Mackinac Island weather in May

Weather in Mackinac Island: May

Average day temperature: 51.1°F
Average night temperature: 45.3°F
Sea water temperature: 42.5°F
Number of sunny days: 12 days
Day length: 14.4 - 15.5 hours
Number of rainy days: 1 day
Precipitation totals: 0.7 in.

Air temperature in May, °F

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2026
2025
2024

The highest day temperature during May of 2026 was 61°F. At the same time the lowest night temperature was 33°F. Daily and nightly averages during May were 50.5°F and 43.2°F.

Sea water temperature in Mackinac Island in May, °F

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2026
2025
2024

The average sea water temperature in May of 2026 was 40.9°F. The highest and lowest sea temperatures during the month were 46.8°F and 36.7°F.

Sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days

Number of sunny, partly cloudy and cloudy days in May is almost equal.

Precipitation total in May, in.

Precipitation total value in Mackinac Island in May is 0.7 in. Other months of the year show relatively similar values.

Wind speed in May, mph

The average wind speed value in May is 9.3 mph It makes May one of the least windy months of the year.

Average sunny hours

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 May is: 8.7.

Best time for vacation in Mackinac Island

Sunniest months:
July 14 days
August 14 days
May 12 days
Warmest months:
August 69.4 °F
July 69.3 °F
September 62.9 °F
Warmest sea temp:
August 67.3 °F
July 65.1 °F
September 62.7 °F
Coldest months:
February 23.1 °F
January 23.4 °F
December 30.7 °F
Rainiest months:
August 3 days
April 2 days
July 2 days
Windiest months:
November 13.5 mph
December 13.2 mph
April 11.6 mph

Mackinac Island on a weather map

Mackinac Island
+52°F
N 3 mph
Feels like: +50°F
Precip.: 0%
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24 Hours Forecast
Mackinac Island
Local time: 01:29
May 31, sunday
0300
50°F
N
4 mph
0600
50°F
E
3 mph
0900
54°F
E
4 mph
1200
57°F
E
8 mph
1500
59°F
E
11 mph
1800
59°F
E
9 mph
2100
54°F
E
9 mph
June 01, monday
0000
50°F
SE
6 mph
Units of measurement: °C / °F