Weather on January 5 at Acadia
Acadia National Park
Based on 56 years of data from Bar Harbor, ME
Planning Your Visit
January 5th in Acadia National Park (via Bar Harbor, ME) typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 32°F and lows near 15°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest January 5th was in 1993 (45°F average), while the coldest was 1989 (-3°F) — a 48°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 30% of recorded January 5th dates, with snow falling 14% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 10"). The last decade has been 1.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for January 5th in Acadia? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 19°F | 0°F | -- | -- |
| 2025 | 20°F | 5°F | -- | -- |
| 2024 | 25°F | 10°F | -- | -- |
| 2023 | 31°F | 27°F | -- | -- |
| 2022 | 48°F | 25°F | -- | -- |
| 2021 | 31°F | 28°F | -- | -- |
| 2020 | 32°F | 20°F | -- | -- |
| 2019 | 37°F | 32°F | -- | -- |
| 2018 | 25°F | -3°F | -- | -- |
| 2017 | 34°F | 21°F | -- | -- |
| 2016 | 21°F | 1°F | -- | -- |
| 2015 | 42°F | 2°F | -- | -- |
| 2014 | 37°F | 19°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 35°F | 12°F | -- | -- |
| 2012 | 30°F | 14°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 33°F | 14°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 40°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 32°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 28°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 50°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 29°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2005 | 33°F | 19°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 27°F | 19°F | 0.08" | 0.5" |
| 2003 | 27°F | 22°F | 2.77" | 10" |
| 2002 | 36°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 29°F | 9°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 54°F | 23°F | 2.59" | -- |
| 1999 | 34°F | 10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 38°F | 20°F | 0.58" | 0" |
| 1997 | 38°F | 23°F | 0.3" | 0" |
| 1996 | 7°F | -10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 27°F | 4°F | 0.1" | 1" |
| 1994 | 31°F | 5°F | 1.5" | 5" |
| 1993 | 51°F | 40°F | 1.78" | 0" |
| 1992 | 44°F | 33°F | 13.26" | 0" |
| 1991 | 34°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 43°F | 30°F | 0.3" | 0" |
| 1989 | 4°F | -10°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 32°F | 12°F | 0.94" | 5" |
| 1987 | 30°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 19°F | 4°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 32°F | 15°F | 0.36" | 2" |
| 1984 | 36°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 28°F | -5°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 48°F | 29°F | 6.81" | 0" |
| 1981 | 15°F | -17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 22°F | 11°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 25°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 33°F | 11°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 32°F | 18°F | 0.23" | 1" |
| 1976 | 32°F | 3°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 35°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 33°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 37°F | 29°F | 0.33" | 0" |
| 1972 | 32°F | 12°F | 0.56" | 3" |
| 1971 | 44°F | 26°F | 1.14" | 0" |