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Acadia National Park in February

Acadia National Park · crowd + weather almanac

February crowd level quietest stretch
about 14,000 visits in a typical February
The quietest month of the year · median of 2016–2025 official NPS counts

February is the quietest month of the year at Acadia National Park: about 14,000 recreation visits in a typical February (0% of the year's traffic, and 2% of what the peak month, August, sees). This is the off-season — the park is at or near its quietest. Weather-wise, February days at the Acadia Np, ME station typically top out around 35°F with nights near 18°F, and about 3.8 inches of precipitation falls over the month.

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Typical (median) monthly recreation visits at Acadia National Park, 2016–2025. February highlighted. Source: NPS Visitor Use Statistics.

February weather (1991–2020 normals)

Typical daytime high35°F
Typical overnight low18°F
Precipitation (monthly normal)3.84 in
Measured atAcadia Np, ME (USC00170100), 2.5 mi from the park reference point, elev. 470 ft

Every month at Acadia

MonthTypical visitsCrowdsHigh / LowPrecip
January14,200quietest stretch32°F / 15°F4.5 in
February13,765quietest stretch35°F / 18°F3.8 in
March25,848quietest stretch42°F / 25°F4.9 in
April94,682quietest stretch53°F / 35°F5.2 in
May284,967moderate64°F / 45°F4.5 in
June532,849busy74°F / 54°F4.3 in
July763,560busiest stretch79°F / 60°F3.3 in
August770,757busiest stretch78°F / 60°F3.5 in
September623,389busy71°F / 53°F4.2 in
October514,620busy58°F / 43°F5.9 in
November67,496quietest stretch48°F / 33°F5.9 in
December14,246quietest stretch38°F / 22°F5.7 in

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