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

Yellowstone National Park beats Bar Harbor in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in March (62 vs 49) — and they are within 3 points in the other 6 months.

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.

Bar Harbor vs Yellowstone National Park — all 12 months

MonthBar HarborYellowstone National ParkWinnerGap
January35Ffreezing, rainy, clean air45Ffreezing, a little rain, clean airYellowstone National Park10
February42Ffreezing, rainy, clean air47Ffreezing, a little rain, clean airYellowstone National Park5
March49Fcold, rainy, clean air62Cfreezing, a little rain, muggy airYellowstone National Park13
April63Ccold, rainy, clean air71Bcold, a little rain, reliable snowYellowstone National Park8
May75Bcool, rainy, clean air78Bcold, a little rain, reliable snowTie3
June84Anice, rainy, clean air86Acool, a little rainTie2
July91Snice, a little rain, clean air90Snice, dryTie1
August88Anice, rainy, clean air92Snice, a little rain, clean airYellowstone National Park4
September81Anice, rainy, clean air84Acool, a little rain, clean airTie3
October68Ccool, rainy, clean air70Bcold, a little rain, clean airTie2
November55Dcold, rainy, clean air55Dfreezing, a little rain, clean airTie0
December37Ffreezing, rainy, clean air42Ffreezing, a little rain, clean airYellowstone National Park5

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is March (49 vs 62). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Bar Harbor

🇺🇸 United States · continental climate

Best month
July 91/100
Months won
0 of 12

Yellowstone National Park

🇺🇸 United States · continental climate

Best month
August 92/100
Months won
6 of 12

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