Home › Compare › Luxor vs Bar Harbor
Luxor vs Bar Harbor
Comparing Luxor change · Bar Harbor change
Luxor is the warmer of the two — about 17°C on the annual average; Bar Harbor is the wetter, with 1379 mm 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 17°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Bar Harbor is the wetter — about 1379 mm 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 (°C) Luxor runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 23 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 29 | 24 |
| Bar Harbor | -0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 3 |
| Difference | -23 | -24 | -24 | -23 | -21 | -18 | -15 | -16 | -18 | -21 | -20 | -21 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 23 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 41 |
| Bar Harbor | -0 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 23 |
| Difference | -23 | -24 | -24 | -23 | -21 | -18 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 41 | 41 | 39 | 35 | 29 | 24 |
| Bar Harbor | 26 | 26 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 3 |
| Difference | -15 | -16 | -18 | -21 | -20 | -21 |
Avg low (°C) Luxor runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 8 |
| Bar Harbor | -10 | -9 | -4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 5 | -0 | -6 |
| Difference | -17 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -13 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -14 | -13 | -14 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 7 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 25 |
| Bar Harbor | -10 | -9 | -4 | 1 | 6 | 12 |
| Difference | -17 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -13 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 26 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 8 |
| Bar Harbor | 15 | 15 | 11 | 5 | -0 | -6 |
| Difference | -11 | -11 | -12 | -14 | -13 | -14 |
Precipitation (mm) Bar Harbor runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Bar Harbor | 117 | 96 | 133 | 119 | 115 | 110 | 83 | 81 | 115 | 147 | 146 | 139 |
| Difference | +115 | +96 | +131 | +117 | +103 | +110 | +82 | +81 | +115 | +146 | +143 | +139 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Bar Harbor | 117 | 96 | 133 | 119 | 115 | 110 |
| Difference | +115 | +96 | +131 | +117 | +103 | +110 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Bar Harbor | 83 | 81 | 115 | 147 | 146 | 139 |
| Difference | +82 | +81 | +115 | +146 | +143 | +139 |
Snowfall (cm)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bar Harbor | 44 | 29 | 36 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 31 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bar Harbor | 44 | 29 | 36 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luxor | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bar Harbor | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 31 |
| 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.
← change Luxor · change Bar Harbor → · Luxor page · Bar Harbor page