Surrounding areas: Northeast Harbor, Maine (2.0 mi), Tremont, Maine (2.4 mi), Seawall, Maine (2.5 mi), Bernard, Maine (3.2 mi), Acadia, Maine (4.0 mi), Mount Desert Island, Maine (4.7 mi), Somesville, Maine (5.5 mi)
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Southwest Harbor Vacation Rentals
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Southwest Harbor Hotels and Resorts
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| | | Hotels & Motels |
| Bar Harbor Quality Inn | 40 Kebo St | Bar Harbor, ME | 8.7 mi. | (207) 288-5403 | | Wonder View Inn | 50 Eden St | Bar Habor, ME | 9.2 mi. | (207) 288-3358 | | Atlantic Oakes | 119 Eden St | Bar Harbor, ME | 9.3 mi. | (207) 288-5801 | | Best Western Inn | RR 2 Box 1127 | Bar Harbor, ME | 9.4 mi. | (207) 288-5823 | | Fairfield Inn | 125 Eden St | Bar Harbor, ME | 9.4 mi. | (207) 288-8983 | | Fairfield Inn | 325 Eden St | Bar Harbor, ME | 9.4 mi. | (207) 288-8883 | | Holiday Inn Sun Spree Resort-bar Harbor | 123 Eden St | Bar Harbor, ME | 9.4 mi. | (207) 288-9723 | | Snell House | 21 Atlantic Ave | Bar Harbor, ME | 9.6 mi. | (207) 288-8004 | | Colonial Travelodge | 321 High St | Ellsworth, ME | 17.8 mi. | (207) 667-5548 | | Holiday Inn-ellsworth-acadia NTL Park | 215 High St | Ellsworth, ME | 18.1 mi. | (207) 667-9341 | | Comfort Inn | 130 High St | Ellsworth, ME | 18.2 mi. | (207) 667-1345 | | Best Western Jed Prouty Inn | 64 Main | Bucksport, ME | 29.8 mi. | (207) 464-3113 |
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Southwest Harbor Weather & Climate
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"Downeast Maine," along the Atlantic Seacoast, has a variable climate that can change quickly at any time. This area, which includes the Acadia National Park and Mount Desert Island, has four distinct seasons where summer temperatures can range from 45 degrees F to 85 degrees F. Fog is quite common during the summer months, as well, but there is also plenty of sunshine. Spring and fall temperatures vary from 30 degrees F to 70 degrees F. You may also encounter rain in any month, and ice storms are regular in the winter and early spring. The Maine coastal climate is ranked second to only the Pacific Northwest in annual precipitation. Average annual rainfall is 48 inches and average annual snowfall is 61 inches. Snow tends to melt quickly along the coast - more continuous snow can be found inland.
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| Month |
High Temp |
Low Temp |
Rainfall |
Ocean Temp |
| January |
31°F |
10°F |
5.94 in. |
38°F |
| February |
34°F |
13°F |
4.52 in. |
36°F |
| March |
41°F |
22°F |
5.46 in. |
38°F |
| April |
52°F |
32°F |
4.93 in. |
44°F |
| May |
65°F |
42°F |
4.53 in. |
50°F |
| June |
74°F |
51°F |
4.10 in. |
56°F |
| July |
79°F |
57°F |
3.38 in. |
60°F |
| August |
78°F |
56°F |
2.93 in. |
63°F |
| September |
69°F |
48°F |
4.42 in. |
58°F |
| October |
57°F |
38°F |
4.86 in. |
55°F |
| November |
47°F |
28°F |
6.42 in. |
52°F |
| December |
36°F |
16°F |
5.81 in. |
44°F |
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Southwest Harbor Map & Transportation
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The closest airports in the area are the Hancock County Bar Harbor airport (BHB) located about 11 miles north of Southwest Harbor in Bar Harbor, Maine, the Knox County Regional airport (RKD) located approximately 41 miles west of Southwest Harbor in Rockland, Maine, the Bangor International airport (BGR) located roughly 43 miles northwest of Southwest Harbor in Bangor, Maine, the Waterville Robert Lafleur airport (WVL) located around 68 miles west of Southwest Harbor in Waterville, Maine, and finally the Augusta State airport (AUG) located about 72 miles west of Southwest Harbor in Augusta, Maine.
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Southwest Harbor Attractions
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| | | Water Parks |
| Odyssey Water Park | Trenton | ME | 11.0 mi. | | | Aquaboggan Water Slide | Saco | ME | 118.4 mi. | |
| | | Golf Courses |
| Causeway Club | Southwest Harbor | ME | | | | Northeast Harbor Golf Club | Northeast Harbor | ME | 2.0 mi. | | | Kebo Valley Club | Bar Harbor | ME | 9.2 mi. | | | Grindstone Neck Golf Course | Winter Harbor | ME | 13.6 mi. | | | Bar Harbor Golf Course | Ellsworth | ME | 14.4 mi. | | | Island Country Club | Sunset | ME | 19.4 mi. | | | White Birches Country Club | Ellsworth | ME | 21.4 mi. | | | Castine Golf Club | Castine | ME | 24.8 mi. | | | Bucksport Golf Club | Bucksport | ME | 29.5 mi. | |
| | | Ski Areas |
| Camden Snowbowl | Camden | ME | 36.9 mi. | | | Sugarloaf USA | Kingfield | ME | 101.3 mi. | | | Big Squaw | Greenville | ME | 102.2 mi. | | | Black Mountain | Rumford | ME | 111.4 mi. | | | Mount Abram | Locke Mills | ME | 117.7 mi. | | | Shawnee Peak | Bridgton | ME | 119.3 mi. | |
| | | State Parks |
| Lamoine State Park | | ME | 11.7 mi. | | | Fort Point State Park | | ME | 26.9 mi. | | | Moose Point State Park | | ME | 32.0 mi. | | | Camden Hills State Park | | ME | 34.8 mi. | | | Owls Head State Park | | ME | 37.8 mi. | |
| | | Museums |
| Farnsworth Art Museum | Rockland | ME | 40.7 mi. | (Art) |
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