Geography of Acadia National Park
Geography of Acadia National Park: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Acadia National Park
Bar Harbor is 5 mi to the north-east, Baxter State Park is 113 mi to the north, Mount Washington is 150 mi to the west and Franconia Notch State Park is 169 mi to the west.
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Coordinates: 44°20′19″N 68°16′23.9″W (44.3386, -68.2733)
Quick facts about Acadia National Park
| Type | National park |
|---|---|
| State | Maine |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| Coordinates | 44°20′19″N 68°16′23.9″W (44.3386, -68.2733) |
| Established | 1919 |
| Known for | granite coast, Cadillac Mountain sunrises |
| Local time | 3:07 PM (UTC-04:00) |
| Best months | June, July, August and September |
| Climate | Subarctic |
Summary
Acadia National Park is a national park in Maine. Acadia National Park is a US national park known for granite coast, Cadillac Mountain sunrises.
Right now it is 29°F (-2°C) in Acadia National Park with clear. It feels like 21°F. Today runs from 29°F to 42°F. Chance of precipitation is 3%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.1/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Acadia National Park is June, July, August and September. The climate is subarctic. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 69°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 14°F.
The closest major airport is Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), about 194 mi away. Nearby highlights include Baxter State Park, Mount Washington, Franconia Notch State Park and Cape Cod National Seashore.
In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 42°F is 12.2°F below the 54°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 1 PM to 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Acadia National Park today at 9.9/10. Overnight lows near 29°F mean ice is possible on bridges before dawn.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Acadia National Park month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26° | 14° | 3,3 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 29° | 14° | 2,2 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 37° | 25° | 6,5 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| April | 45° | 32° | 5,2 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| May | 54° | 42° | 4,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 64° | 51° | 2,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 69° | 57° | 1,9 in | ★★★★★ |
| August | 68° | 56° | 3,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 63° | 50° | 1,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 54° | 43° | 4,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 42° | 31° | 3,4 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| December | 33° | 20° | 5,0 in | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Subarctic. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Acadia National Park?
Acadia National Park is a national park in Maine. Its coordinates are 44.3386, -68.2733. It lies in North America.
What is the weather like in Acadia National Park right now?
It is currently 29°F (-2°C) with clear. Humidity is 67% and wind is 5 mph.
When is the best time to visit Acadia National Park?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Acadia National Park, which has a subarctic climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Acadia National Park in?
Acadia National Park observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 3:07 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Acadia National Park?
The closest airports are Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 194 mi away and Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL), 279 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Acadia National Park?
Popular options include Baxter State Park, Mount Washington, Franconia Notch State Park, Cape Cod National Seashore, St. Lawrence River and Nantucket.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (national-parks) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 28, 2026 at 3:07 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
