Weather on March 17 at Acadia
Acadia National Park
MENortheast500 ft elevation
Avg High42°F
Avg Low25°F
Warmest201048°F
Coldest199717°F
Based on 56 years of data from Bar Harbor, ME
Planning Your Visit
March 17th in Acadia National Park (via Bar Harbor, ME) typically brings chilly spring weather, with average highs around 42°F and lows near 25°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest March 17th was in 2010 (48°F average), while the coldest was 1997 (17°F) — a 31°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 27% of recorded March 17th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 11.5"). The last decade has been 4.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for March 17th in Acadia? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 53°F | 21°F | -- | -- |
| 2025 | 51°F | 38°F | -- | -- |
| 2024 | 42°F | 34°F | -- | -- |
| 2023 | 47°F | 28°F | -- | -- |
| 2022 | 50°F | 39°F | -- | -- |
| 2021 | 51°F | 25°F | -- | -- |
| 2020 | 37°F | 26°F | -- | -- |
| 2019 | 33°F | 17°F | -- | -- |
| 2018 | 27°F | 11°F | -- | -- |
| 2017 | 31°F | 12°F | -- | -- |
| 2016 | 45°F | 38°F | -- | -- |
| 2015 | 34°F | 17°F | -- | -- |
| 2014 | 28°F | 5°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 34°F | 15°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 55°F | 31°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 2011 | 52°F | 31°F | 1.55" | -- |
| 2010 | 59°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 42°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 37°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 46°F | 20°F | 3.91" | 0" |
| 2006 | 36°F | 20°F | -- | -- |
| 2005 | 44°F | 25°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 34°F | 16°F | -- | -- |
| 2003 | 41°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 37°F | 16°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 45°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 57°F | 21°F | 1.07" | 7" |
| 1999 | 48°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 36°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1997 | 27°F | 8°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 40°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 39°F | 31°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 1994 | 43°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 42°F | 32°F | 0.84" | 0" |
| 1992 | 38°F | 14°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 47°F | 24°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1990 | 55°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 47°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 44°F | 23°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 31°F | 21°F | 0.56" | 2.5" |
| 1986 | 38°F | 31°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1985 | 36°F | 18°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 49°F | 34°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1983 | 45°F | 30°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 45°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 34°F | -- | 0.81" | 4" |
| 1980 | 41°F | 22°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 32°F | 15°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 44°F | 26°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 38°F | 32°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 1976 | 27°F | 12°F | 2.92" | 11.5" |
| 1975 | 47°F | 28°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 46°F | 31°F | 3.81" | 0" |
| 1973 | 54°F | 40°F | 1.27" | 0" |
| 1972 | 49°F | 34°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 1971 | 50°F | 31°F | 0" | 0" |
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