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Bar Harbor in October

A good month — score 75 of 100

Typical October days in Bar Harbor reach about 58°F with nights near 43°F.

What to pack for Bar Harbor in October

• A warm jacket for evenings and early starts.
• A waterproof shell — rain falls on about 12 days in a typical October.

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October vs. the alternatives

The whole year in Bar Harbor

Averages are the 1991–2020 climate normals (NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information) for the station named on each page. Rain days = days with at least 0.01 in of precipitation. Daylight is computed for the middle of the month.