Bar Harbor Weather in May
What's the weather like in Bar Harbor (Maine) in May 2024?
The climate in Bar Harbor during May can be summarized as mild and damp.
May is in the spring in Bar Harbor and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 17.7°C 63.8°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 5.8°C 42.4°F |
| Average temperature | 11.7°C 53.1°F |
| Daily sunshine | 7.5 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 106 mm 4.2 ins |
| Rainy days | 12 days |
| Sea temperature | 7.9°C 46.2°F |
| Humidity | 73% |
| Windspeed | 15.1kph 9 mph |
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Bar Harbor with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
May temperatures in Bar Harbor
May rainfall
May hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Bar Harbor in May 2024.
Other monthly averages
Bar Harbor weather stats
| Hottest month: | July | 25.7°C 78.3°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | August | 74mm 2.9ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 7.9hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -2.1°C 28.2°F |
| Wettest month: | November | 153mm 6ins |
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