Pack or skip
Scarf for Michigan City in January
Verdict
Pack it
Lows around 21°F — a scarf traps warmth at the neck for zero bulk.
Why
Michigan City in January averages highs of 34°F, lows of 21°F, 9 rainy days.
That climate means a scarf earns its space in the bag. Lows around 21°F — a scarf traps warmth at the neck for zero bulk.