Milltown Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Milltown

Milltown, Kerry, Ireland, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with July reaching 19°C (66°F) and January cooling to 10°C (50°F).

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1327 mm (52 in) per year. December is the wettest month and September the driest. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.0 hours of daily sunshine.

Milltown Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Milltown

The weather in Milltown changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Milltown

Milltown is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1327 mm (52 in). Year-round, Milltown has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 130 mm (5.1 in), and the driest month, September, with 95 mm (3.7 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Milltown Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Milltown

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Milltown. 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.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Valentia, Ireland (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Valentia, Ireland (43 KM, 26 Miles).

Humidity in Milltown by Month

Best Time to Visit Milltown

Conditions in Milltown are generally most comfortable in June and September. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, April, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June and September
  • Warmest weather: June, July, August and September
  • Most sunshine: May

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Milltown

What is the best time to visit Milltown?

June and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Milltown. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Milltown?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 19°C (66°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 12°C (54°F).

How much rain does Milltown get?

Annual rainfall is around 1327 mm (52 in). December is the wettest month with 130 mm (5.1 in), while September is the driest with 95 mm (3.7 in).

How sunny is Milltown?

Milltown receives around 1,268 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 180 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 40 hours.

Milltown 3-Day Forecast

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