Kenmare Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Kenmare, Kerry, Ireland, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. July is the warmest month with daytime highs of 19°C (66°F), while February is the coolest at 9°C (48°F).
With around 1370 mm (54 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Kenmare has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is December. The sunniest month is May, with 6.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Monthly Temperature in Kenmare
The weather in Kenmare changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 11°C (52°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in February.Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kenmare
Kenmare has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1370 mm (54 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Kenmare enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 138 mm (5.4 in) of precipitation, while in September, Kenmare receives about 100 mm (3.9 in). For more details, please visit our Kenmare Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Kenmare
Kenmare can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Kenmare by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kenmare.
The city experiences its highest humidity in July, reaching 80%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Kenmare 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
Best Time to Visit Kenmare
During the months of June, July, August and September, Kenmare enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 19°C (66°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.Rainfall during this time ranges from 100 mm (3.9 in) in September to 107 mm (4.2 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.