Kilcullen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kilcullen.

Climate overview of Kilcullen

Kilcullen, Ireland, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 20°C (68°F) and January dropping to 9°C (48°F).

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 917 mm (36 in), with November being the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.3 hours of daily sunshine.

Kilcullen Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kilcullen — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Kilcullen

Visitors to Kilcullen can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 12°C (54°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Kilcullen

Generally, Kilcullen experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 917 mm (36 in) yearly. Despite minor fluctuations, Kilcullen enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In November, you can expect around 85 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation, while in March, Kilcullen receives about 66 mm (2.6 in). For more details, please visit our Kilcullen Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Kilcullen

Kilcullen can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Dublin, Ireland (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Dublin, Ireland (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Humidity in Kilcullen by Month

Best Time to Visit Kilcullen

During June, July and August, Kilcullen experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 19°C (65°F) and 20°C (68°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 79 mm (3.1 in) and 80 mm (3.1 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kilcullen

What is the best time to visit Kilcullen?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Kilcullen. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Kilcullen?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Kilcullen get?

Annual rainfall is around 917 mm (36 in). November is the wettest month with 85 mm (3.3 in), while March is the driest with 66 mm (2.6 in).

How sunny is Kilcullen?

Kilcullen receives around 1,432 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 188 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 51 hours.

Kilcullen 3-Day Forecast

Kilcullen 3-Day Forecast

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