Killarney Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Killarney.
Climate overview of Killarney
The climate in Killarney, Canada, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1046 mm (41 in) of rain/snowfall per year. September is the wettest month.
Killarney Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Killarney — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Killarney
In Killarney, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a very cold -5°C (23°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 18°C (64°F) in July to -13°C (9°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Killarney
Killarney experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1046 mm (41 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, September, sees around 115 mm (4.5 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, February, still receives a respectable 56 mm (2.2 in) of snowfall. For more details, please visit our Killarney Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Killarney
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Killarney
What is the best time to visit Killarney?
June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Killarney. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Killarney?
Daytime highs range from -5°C (23°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -13°C (9°F) to 18°C (64°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Killarney get?
Annual rainfall is around 1046 mm (41 in). September is the wettest month with 115 mm (4.5 in), while February is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).
Killarney 3-Day Forecast
Killarney 3-Day Forecast
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