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Bar Harbor weather in October (Maine, United States of America)

What weather conditions can you expect in Bar Harbor this October? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In October, Bar Harbor tends to experience moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 15°C. At night, they generally drop to 6°C.

Precipitation

Bar Harbor in October usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 166 mm for the month. Prepare for intense rain this month, as it marks the peak rainfall period. Having a poncho will keep you dry through the downpours. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 13 days of rain.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bar Harbor climate page with graphs.

 

Bar Harbor, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 166 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in October

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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