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Killarney Climate by Month

The temperature in Killarney varies moderately throughout the year. The temperatures shift from pleasant to cold. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Killarney, 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 9°C during cooler months like February. At night, temperatures typically average around 3°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Killarney has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1283 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Killarney has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 128 mm, and the driest month, September, with 93 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 Killarney. 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 (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Valentia, Ireland (52 KM, 32 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Killarney in Ireland

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Killarney?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Killarney?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Killarney?
    December tops the wettest month list with 128 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Killarney?
    September is the driest month with 93 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Killarney?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 180 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Killarney

    Wed   Dec 11
    7°C | -1°C
    E 7 km/h
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Thu   Dec 12
    7°C | 0°C
    NE 7 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    7°C | 1°C
    NW 4 km/h
    0.5 mm
    overcast and small chance of slight rain

    overcast and small chance of slight rain