Acadia National Park vs Bar Harbor: which is better, month by month

Acadia National Park beats Bar Harbor in 10 of 12 months — its lead peaks in March (61 vs 49) — and they are within 3 points in July to August.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Acadia National Park

🇺🇸 United States · continental climate

Best month
June 90/100
Months won
10 of 12

Bar Harbor

🇺🇸 United States · continental climate

Best month
July 91/100
Months won
0 of 12

Acadia National Park vs Bar Harbor — all 12 months

MonthAcadia National ParkBar HarborWinnerGap
January45Ffreezing, rainy, clean air35Ffreezing, rainy, clean airAcadia National Park10
February53Dfreezing, rainy, clean air42Ffreezing, rainy, clean airAcadia National Park11
March61Ccold, rainy, clean air49Fcold, rainy, clean airAcadia National Park12
April70Bcold, rainy, clean air63Ccold, rainy, clean airAcadia National Park7
May81Acool, rainy, clean air75Bcool, rainy, clean airAcadia National Park6
June90Snice, rainy, clean air84Anice, rainy, clean airAcadia National Park6
July88Anice, a little rain, clean air91Snice, a little rain, clean airTie3
August85Anice, rainy, clean air88Anice, rainy, clean airTie3
September87Anice, rainy, clean air81Anice, rainy, clean airAcadia National Park6
October74Bcool, rainy, clean air68Ccool, rainy, clean airAcadia National Park6
November63Ccold, rainy, clean air55Dcold, rainy, clean airAcadia National Park8
December49Ffreezing, rainy, clean air37Ffreezing, rainy, clean airAcadia National Park12

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is March (61 vs 49). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.