Bar Harbor, ME enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters. During the summer months, temperatures average in the mid-60s Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures usually range from 20-30 degrees Fahrenheit. The area generally receives less than 40 inches of snowfall each year, which is below the national average. Due to its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, Bar Harbor experiences a humid continental climate with mild winters and warm summers. This makes the area great for outdoor activities throughout the entire year.
Bar Harbor, Maine gets 51 inches of rain, on average, per year. The US average is 38 inches of rain per year.
Bar Harbor averages 68 inches of snow per year. The US average is 28 inches of snow per year.
On average, there are 192 sunny days per year in Bar Harbor. The US average is 205 sunny days.
Bar Harbor gets some kind of precipitation, on average, 129 days per year. Precipitation is rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground. In order for precipitation to be counted you have to get at least .01 inches on the ground to measure.
Weather Highlights
Summer High: the July high is around 79 degrees
Winter Low: the January low is 8
Rain: averages 51 inches of rain a year
Snow: averages 68 inches of snow a year