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Bar Harbor Weather Forecast

Bar Harbor weather: 40°F, clear sky. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☀️ 40°F now🕔 3:01 PM local📅 Best: June, July and September👥 5.500

14-day forecast for Bar Harbor

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Fri, Oct 23☀️ Clear sky49° / 38°0%19 mph4
Sat, Oct 24☀️ Clear sky53° / 33°0%9 mph4
Sun, Oct 25☀️ Clear sky57° / 39°0%9 mph4
Mon, Oct 26☁️ Overcast62° / 46°0%9 mph4
Tue, Oct 27☁️ Overcast52° / 34°1%13 mph4
Wed, Oct 28☁️ Overcast46° / 31°2%9 mph3
Thu, Oct 29☁️ Overcast53° / 46°3%13 mph2
Fri, Oct 30🌦️ Light drizzle56° / 50°7% · 0,0 in16 mph2
Sat, Oct 31☁️ Overcast53° / 43°7%7 mph3
Sun, Nov 1🌥️ Fog51° / 43°29%9 mph1
Mon, Nov 2🌦️ Light rain55° / 51°35% · 0,5 in11 mph1
Tue, Nov 3☁️ Overcast58° / 48°37%8 mph3
Wed, Nov 4☁️ Overcast55° / 42°24%13 mph3
Thu, Nov 5🌦️ Drizzle47° / 42°26% · 0,2 in16 mph2

The two-week trend

Temperature trend

Steady. The second week averages within a degree of the first, so no big change is signalled.

Against the normal

The window averages 53°F against a October normal of 60°F - 38°F below.

Rainfall

The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 0% of a normal October week (0,0 in against 0,9 in).

What this means for Bar Harbor

Compared with normal

Today is cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 49°F is 10.1°F below the 60°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Travel and driving

Gusts to 39 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 77°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 39 mph.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, March and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bar Harbor?

Bar Harbor is a city in Maine. Its coordinates are 44.3876, -68.2039. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Bar Harbor right now?

It is currently 40°F (5°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 59% and wind is 17 mph.

When is the best time to visit Bar Harbor?

June, July and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Bar Harbor, which has a continental climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Bar Harbor in?

Bar Harbor observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 3:01 PM.

How many people live in Bar Harbor?

Bar Harbor has a population of approximately 5.500.

What is the nearest airport to Bar Harbor?

The closest airports are Boston Logan International Airport (BOS), 198 mi away and Montreal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL), 281 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Bar Harbor?

Popular options include Acadia National Park, Baxter State Park, Mount Washington, Franconia Notch State Park, Cape Cod National Seashore and St. Lawrence River.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, 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 23, 2026 at 3:01 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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