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Kells Climate by Month

Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation, transitioning from pleasant conditions to cold. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

In Kells, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C during cooler months like February. At night, temperatures typically average around 4°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Kells is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1487 mm. Year-round, Kells has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 160 mm, and the driest month, June, with 98 mm, is minimal.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Kells. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Valentia, Ireland (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Valentia, Ireland (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Kells ranges from 9°C in March to 15°C in July.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Valentia, Ireland (13 KM, 8 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Kells in Ireland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Kells?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in January, November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Kells?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Kells?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Kells?
    December tops the wettest month list with 160 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Kells?
    June is the driest month with 98 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Kells?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 180 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Kells

    Fri   Dec 13
    9°C | 3°C
    NW 7 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    10°C | 5°C
    W 18 km/h
    1.1 mm
    overcast and  chance of slight rain

    overcast and chance of slight rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    12°C | 9°C
    SW 25 km/h
    3.2 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain