When to go · Bar Harbor
Bar Harbor, month by month
The best months for Bar Harbor: May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Jul, Aug, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, parking), Nov–Apr (many businesses closed).0 °C / -10 °C, 11 rain days32 °F / 14 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, parking), Nov–Apr (many businesses closed).1 °C / -9 °C, 9 rain days34 °F / 16 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, parking), Nov–Apr (many businesses closed).5 °C / -5 °C, 11 rain days41 °F / 23 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, parking), Nov–Apr (many businesses closed).11 °C / 1 °C, 11 rain days52 °F / 34 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Bar Harbor's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.17 °C / 6 °C, 12 rain days63 °F / 43 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Bar Harbor's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.22 °C / 11 °C, 11 rain days72 °F / 52 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, parking), Nov–Apr (many businesses closed).25 °C / 14 °C, 10 rain days77 °F / 57 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, parking), Nov–Apr (many businesses closed).25 °C / 14 °C, 9 rain days77 °F / 57 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Bar Harbor's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.21 °C / 10 °C, 9 rain days70 °F / 50 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Bar Harbor's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.14 °C / 5 °C, 10 rain days57 °F / 41 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, parking), Nov–Apr (many businesses closed).9 °C / 0 °C, 11 rain days48 °F / 32 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, parking), Nov–Apr (many businesses closed).3 °C / -7 °C, 12 rain days37 °F / 19 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday