Weather on December 16 at Acadia
Acadia National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Bar Harbor, ME
Planning Your Visit
December 16th in Acadia National Park (via Bar Harbor, ME) typically brings cold winter weather, with average highs around 36°F and lows near 19°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest December 16th was in 2011 (45°F average), while the coldest was 2016 (-1°F) — a 46°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 27% of recorded December 16th dates, with snow falling 11% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 9"). The last decade has been 4.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.3°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for December 16th in Acadia? Bundle up with warm layers and protect extremities from the cold.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34°F | 10°F | -- | -- |
| 2024 | 43°F | 23°F | -- | -- |
| 2023 | 43°F | 31°F | -- | -- |
| 2022 | 36°F | 31°F | -- | -- |
| 2021 | 49°F | 34°F | -- | -- |
| 2020 | 18°F | 3°F | -- | -- |
| 2019 | 27°F | 17°F | -- | -- |
| 2018 | 36°F | 28°F | -- | -- |
| 2017 | 28°F | 15°F | -- | -- |
| 2016 | 7°F | -9°F | -- | -- |
| 2015 | 37°F | 28°F | -- | -- |
| 2014 | 41°F | 27°F | -- | -- |
| 2013 | 24°F | 11°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 24°F | 8°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 48°F | 41°F | 1.3" | -- |
| 2010 | 23°F | 9°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 41°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 53°F | 33°F | 0.18" | 0" |
| 2007 | 26°F | 6°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 2006 | 49°F | 36°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 2005 | 44°F | 17°F | -- | -- |
| 2004 | 32°F | 9°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2003 | 36°F | 23°F | 0.69" | 3" |
| 2002 | 37°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 32°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 34°F | 17°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 46°F | 27°F | 0.64" | 0" |
| 1998 | 47°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 38°F | 9°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 39°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 26°F | 17°F | 0.25" | 2" |
| 1994 | 29°F | 3°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 42°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 44°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 30°F | 11°F | -- | -- |
| 1990 | 46°F | 9°F | -- | -- |
| 1989 | 33°F | 4°F | 1.93" | -- |
| 1988 | 38°F | 5°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 32°F | 16°F | 3" | 8" |
| 1986 | 39°F | 13°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 24°F | 6°F | 0.05" | 0.7" |
| 1984 | 34°F | 12°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 51°F | 37°F | 0.51" | 0" |
| 1982 | 40°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 36°F | 32°F | 2.41" | 0" |
| 1980 | -- | 0°F | 1.32" | 9" |
| 1979 | 46°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 43°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 31°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 40°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1975 | 50°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 31°F | 20°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 35°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1972 | 28°F | 17°F | 1.02" | 6.5" |
| 1971 | 41°F | 25°F | 0.58" | 0" |