Weather on January 1 at Acadia
Acadia National Park
MENortheast500 ft elevation
Avg High35°F
Avg Low17°F
Warmest201143°F
Coldest2018-1°F
Based on 49 years of data from Bar Harbor, ME
Planning Your Visit
January 1st in Acadia National Park (via Bar Harbor, ME) typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 35°F and lows near 17°F. Over 49 years of records, the warmest January 1st was in 2011 (43°F average), while the coldest was 2018 (-1°F) — a 44°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 24% of recorded January 1st dates, with snow falling 10% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 6"). The last decade has been 5.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 1st in Acadia? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30°F | 8°F | -- | -- |
| 2025 | 44°F | 36°F | -- | -- |
| 2024 | 23°F | 17°F | -- | -- |
| 2023 | 53°F | 34°F | -- | -- |
| 2022 | 47°F | 35°F | -- | -- |
| 2021 | 35°F | 21°F | -- | -- |
| 2020 | 33°F | 26°F | -- | -- |
| 2019 | 44°F | 20°F | -- | -- |
| 2018 | 7°F | -10°F | -- | -- |
| 2017 | 40°F | 25°F | -- | -- |
| 2016 | 41°F | 29°F | -- | -- |
| 2015 | 31°F | 14°F | -- | -- |
| 2014 | 21°F | 1°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 29°F | 19°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 46°F | 30°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 50°F | 36°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 45°F | 27°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2009 | 13°F | -1°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 32°F | 14°F | 0.2" | 6" |
| 2007 | 37°F | 22°F | 1.91" | 0" |
| 2006 | 25°F | 15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 47°F | 22°F | -- | -- |
| 2004 | 41°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 39°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 27°F | 8°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 17°F | -2°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 35°F | 25°F | 0.86" | 2" |
| 1994 | 43°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 40°F | 24°F | 0.51" | 0" |
| 1992 | 32°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 38°F | 0°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 47°F | 32°F | 2.87" | 0" |
| 1989 | 34°F | 1°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 37°F | -1°F | 0.1" | 1" |
| 1987 | 31°F | 11°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 42°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 33°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 30°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 40°F | 23°F | 0.05" | 0.5" |
| 1982 | 34°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | -- | -8°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 34°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 50°F | 33°F | 1.52" | 0" |
| 1978 | 29°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 35°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 38°F | 28°F | 1.14" | 3" |
| 1974 | 33°F | 25°F | 0.48" | 0" |
| 1973 | 52°F | 32°F | 4.42" | 0" |
| 1972 | 17°F | -8°F | 0" | 0" |
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