Bar Harbor (Maine) in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Bar Harbor (Maine) in january 2026
The weather in Bar Harbor (Maine) in the month of january comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout january
very bad weather 378.7cm
Weather at 6am
23°F
Clear/Sunny
30% of time
24%
22%
16%
Weather at 12pm
29°F
Clear/Sunny
28% of time
24%
22%
20%
Weather at 6pm
25°F
Snow showers
29% of time
28%
21%
17%
Weather at 3am
23°F
30%
26%
24%
14%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Bar Harbor (Maine) in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Bar Harbor (Maine) in january.
The climate of Bar Harbor (Maine) in january is very bad
the weather in Bar Harbor (Maine) in january is relatively dry (with 6.1in of rainfall over 7 days). This is better than the previous month since in december it receives an average of 8.1in of rainfall over 9 days.
The climate is very cold in this city january. Do not forget to cover yourself!. Temperatures are up to 31°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 23°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of january in Bar Harbor (Maine) is 27°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Bar Harbor (Maine) in january with a maximum record of 58°F in 2018 and a minimum record of -5°F in 2011. You can expect to have about 26 days with temperatures down below 32°F, or 84% of time.
Day length in Bar Harbor (Maine) in january is 09:15. Sunrise is at 07:05 and sets at 16:20.
January: another location in the United States (USA)?
If you want to go to the United States (USA) in january, there are destinations with better weather than Bar Harbor (Maine):
In january, Hawaii (Honolulu) and Miami (Florida) have perfect weather.
Furthermore, Houston, Phoenix (Arizona), Dauphin Island (Alabama), Gulf Shores (Alabama), McAllen and Port Aransas have good weather.
Finally, California, Louisiana, Dallas, Austin, Myrtle Beach and Carolina Beach have a tolerable climate, but better than Bar Harbor (Maine).
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Bar Harbor (Maine) in january
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements of the past years of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 27°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 31°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 23°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 58°F (2018) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | -5°F (2011) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 26 day(s) (84%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 42°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 39°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 45°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 22km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 13°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 6.1in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 7 day(s) (22%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 2.9in (2019) | ||||
| Snowfall | 378.7cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 84% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.19km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 52% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 7 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 07:05 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 16:20 | ||||
| Length of day | 09:15 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in january | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last january?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Bar Harbor (Maine) in january 2025:
38°F to 41°F
34°F to 40°F
27°F to 29°F
22°F to 25°F
14°F to 22°F
11°F to 25°F
16°F to 23°F
23°F to 25°F
13°F to 22°F
20°F to 32°F
23°F to 31°F
25°F to 36°F
27°F to 32°F
29°F to 34°F
23°F to 31°F
16°F to 27°F
23°F to 34°F
32°F to 40°F
38°F to 41°F
14°F to 25°F
7°F to 22°F
11°F to 20°F
18°F to 29°F
20°F to 29°F
11°F to 25°F
25°F to 31°F
23°F to 34°F
18°F to 34°F
11°F to 18°F
9°F to 18°F
29°F to 38°F
Map: other cities in the United States (USA) in january
Cities near Bar Harbor (Maine):
| Maine in january | very bad weather |
| Old Orchard Beach in january | very bad weather |
| Hampton Beach in january | very bad weather |
| Provincetown in january | very bad weather |
| Cape Cod National Seashore in january | very bad weather |
| Boston in january | very bad weather |
| Massachusetts in january | very bad weather |
| Vermont in january | very bad weather |
| Nantucket Island (Massachusetts) in january | very bad weather |
| Rhode Island in january | very bad weather |
| Albany in january | very bad weather |
| Connecticut in january | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
Bar Harbor (Maine)
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Weather data for Bar Harbor (Maine) in january:
Weather data for Bar Harbor (Maine) for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Bar Harbor (Maine). There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Bar Harbor (Maine) can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Bar Harbor (Maine).