Best time to visit Bar Harbor

Q: When is the best time to visit Bar Harbor?

The best time to visit Bar Harbor is June and July based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more.

Q: Which is the hottest month in Bar Harbor?

The hottest time of year in Bar Harbor is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 26°C with low heat and humidity.

Q: Which month has the most rain in Bar Harbor?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Bar Harbor with 153mm on average. There are normally 13 days in November with some rain.

Q: When is it sunniest in Bar Harbor?

The sunniest time of year in Bar Harbor is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 52% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Q: When is the sea warmest in Bar Harbor?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Bar Harbor in August when the water temperature reaches 13°C.

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When is the best time to visit Bar Harbor?

The best time to visit Bar Harbor is June and July based on the following average weather conditions.

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Daily hours of sunshine = 10 hours or more [remove]

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Which is the hottest month in Bar Harbor?

The hottest time of year in Bar Harbor is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 26°C with low heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Bar Harbor?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Bar Harbor with 153mm on average. There are normally 13 days in November with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Bar Harbor?

The sunniest time of year in Bar Harbor is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 52% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Bar Harbor?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Bar Harbor in August when the water temperature reaches 13°C.