Weather on May 3 at Acadia
Acadia National Park
Based on 54 years of data from Bar Harbor, ME
Planning Your Visit
May 3rd in Acadia National Park (via Bar Harbor, ME) typically brings mild spring weather, with average highs around 60°F and lows near 40°F. Over 54 years of records, the warmest May 3rd was in 2001 (75°F average), while the coldest was 1972 (39°F) — a 36°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 30% of May 3rd dates historically, with the wettest May 3rd recording 2.79" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for May 3rd in Acadia? Great weather for outdoor activities. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69°F | 42°F | -- | -- |
| 2024 | 62°F | 39°F | -- | -- |
| 2023 | 43°F | 38°F | -- | -- |
| 2022 | 60°F | 40°F | -- | -- |
| 2021 | 62°F | 44°F | -- | -- |
| 2020 | 59°F | 45°F | -- | -- |
| 2019 | 50°F | 39°F | -- | -- |
| 2018 | 70°F | 45°F | -- | -- |
| 2017 | 60°F | 40°F | -- | -- |
| 2016 | 53°F | 40°F | -- | -- |
| 2015 | 61°F | 39°F | -- | -- |
| 2014 | 62°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 64°F | 39°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 56°F | 41°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 66°F | 45°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 74°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2009 | 62°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 54°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2007 | 58°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 56°F | 45°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 2005 | 56°F | 38°F | 1.27" | 0" |
| 2004 | 63°F | 52°F | 0.2" | 0" |
| 2003 | 55°F | 40°F | 0.23" | 0" |
| 2002 | 49°F | 36°F | 1.65" | 0" |
| 2001 | 88°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 58°F | 35°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1998 | 59°F | 44°F | 0.66" | 0" |
| 1997 | 55°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 59°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 65°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 58°F | 29°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1993 | 67°F | 39°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 52°F | 37°F | 0.25" | 0" |
| 1991 | 59°F | 37°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 1990 | 76°F | 34°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 58°F | 43°F | 2.79" | 0" |
| 1988 | 47°F | 33°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 58°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 60°F | 28°F | 0.28" | 0" |
| 1985 | 58°F | 39°F | 0.23" | 0" |
| 1984 | 56°F | 32°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1983 | 63°F | 45°F | 0.81" | 0" |
| 1982 | 63°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 60°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 69°F | -- | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 67°F | 36°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 60°F | 38°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 59°F | 41°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1976 | 62°F | 46°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1975 | 56°F | 44°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1974 | 60°F | 37°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1973 | 56°F | 42°F | 0.03" | 0" |
| 1972 | 41°F | 37°F | 1.57" | 0" |
| 1971 | 57°F | 41°F | 1.32" | 0" |