Acadia National Park Weather in October
October in Acadia National Park averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 158 mm (6.2 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.
Rainfall in Acadia National Park in October
Experience the peak rainfall in this month, with heavy showers being the norm. A poncho is essential to stay dry and comfortable. You can typically expect 13 days of rain this month, averaging around 158 mm (6.2 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Acadia National Park in October
Daytime temperatures in Acadia National Park reach 14°C (57°F) in October, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 6°C (43°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.For Acadia National Park itself, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Acadia National Park Temperature in October
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
158 mm (6.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
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What to Wear in Acadia National Park in October
The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Acadia National Park in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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