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Luxor vs Bar Harbor
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Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 31°F on the annual average; Bar Harbor is the wetter, with 54 in more rain a year, and Luxor the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Luxor and Bar Harbor, in everyday terms.
Summers
Luxor has far hotter summers
Luxor: Extreme heat
Bar Harbor: Warm
Winters
Luxor has far milder winters
Luxor: Cool
Bar Harbor: Very cold
Rain & snow
Bar Harbor is much wetter
Luxor: Very dry
Bar Harbor: Wet
Sky
Luxor is far sunnier
Luxor: Sunny
Bar Harbor: Often cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 31°F on the annual average.
Precipitation
Bar Harbor is the wetter — about 54 in more across the year.
Clear skies
Luxor has the clearer skies — the higher line.
Exact monthly numbers
Tap a metric to open its full table. Desktop shows all twelve months; on a phone each metric splits into Jan–Jun and Jul–Dec.
Avg high (°F) Luxor runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 73 | 78 | 85 | 95 | 102 | 106 | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 84 | 76 |
| Bar Harbor | 32 | 34 | 42 | 53 | 64 | 74 | 79 | 78 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 38 |
| Difference | -41 | -43 | -44 | -42 | -38 | -32 | -28 | -28 | -33 | -38 | -37 | -38 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 73 | 78 | 85 | 95 | 102 | 106 |
| Bar Harbor | 32 | 34 | 42 | 53 | 64 | 74 |
| Difference | -41 | -43 | -44 | -42 | -38 | -32 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 107 | 106 | 103 | 96 | 84 | 76 |
| Bar Harbor | 79 | 78 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 38 |
| Difference | -28 | -28 | -33 | -38 | -37 | -38 |
Avg low (°F) Luxor runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 45 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 76 | 78 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Bar Harbor | 14 | 16 | 24 | 34 | 44 | 53 | 59 | 58 | 51 | 41 | 32 | 21 |
| Difference | -31 | -32 | -31 | -29 | -28 | -23 | -19 | -19 | -22 | -26 | -24 | -26 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 45 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 76 |
| Bar Harbor | 14 | 16 | 24 | 34 | 44 | 53 |
| Difference | -31 | -32 | -31 | -29 | -28 | -23 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 78 | 78 | 74 | 67 | 56 | 47 |
| Bar Harbor | 59 | 58 | 51 | 41 | 32 | 21 |
| Difference | -19 | -19 | -22 | -26 | -24 | -26 |
Precipitation (in) Bar Harbor runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Bar Harbor | 4.6 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.5 |
| Difference | +4.5 | +3.8 | +5.2 | +4.6 | +4.1 | +4.3 | +3.2 | +3.2 | +4.5 | +5.8 | +5.6 | +5.5 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Bar Harbor | 4.6 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| Difference | +4.5 | +3.8 | +5.2 | +4.6 | +4.1 | +4.3 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| Bar Harbor | 3.2 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.5 |
| Difference | +3.2 | +3.2 | +4.5 | +5.8 | +5.6 | +5.5 |
Snowfall (in)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bar Harbor | 17.5 | 11.4 | 14.2 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 12.1 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bar Harbor | 17.5 | 11.4 | 14.2 | 5.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bar Harbor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 12.1 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Cloud cover (%) Bar Harbor runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Bar Harbor | 70 | 67 | 65 | 66 | 68 | 67 | 62 | 57 | 57 | 62 | 67 | 70 |
| Difference | +46 | +42 | +40 | +39 | +44 | +57 | +53 | +49 | +48 | +51 | +52 | +48 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 10 |
| Bar Harbor | 70 | 67 | 65 | 66 | 68 | 67 |
| Difference | +46 | +42 | +40 | +39 | +44 | +57 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 9 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 22 |
| Bar Harbor | 62 | 57 | 57 | 62 | 67 | 70 |
| Difference | +53 | +49 | +48 | +51 | +52 | +48 |
Relative humidity (%) Bar Harbor runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Bar Harbor | 90 | 88 | 83 | 82 | 83 | 85 | 85 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 84 | 88 |
| Difference | +44 | +51 | +56 | +62 | +65 | +67 | +65 | +61 | +58 | +52 | +43 | +40 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 46 | 37 | 27 | 20 | 18 | 18 |
| Bar Harbor | 90 | 88 | 83 | 82 | 83 | 85 |
| Difference | +44 | +51 | +56 | +62 | +65 | +67 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 20 | 21 | 25 | 30 | 40 | 47 |
| Bar Harbor | 85 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 84 | 88 |
| Difference | +65 | +61 | +58 | +52 | +43 | +40 |
How both climates are changing
Both cities are warming. Each city has its own warming trend; see its trends page for the year-by-year detail. Luxor trends → · Bar Harbor trends →
Methodology & sources
Luxor
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Luxor Intl, a weather station, about 7 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
Bar Harbor
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 23 years of daily observations at Acadia NP, a weather station, about 5 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
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