Kilkenny County Weather in July

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Kilkenny County, Ireland in July.

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Kilkenny Thomastown Freshford Graiguenamanagh

Considering a trip to Kilkenny County, Ireland this July and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Kilkenny County in July

Kilkenny County, Ireland is a region in Ireland. July in Kilkenny County generally has pleasant temperatures, with moderate precipitation. July is a summer month.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 20°C (68°F) and nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) in Kilkenny. On average, July is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Kilkenny County, Ireland.

To explore the conditions in Kilkenny County, Ireland in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

July is a moderate rainy month with an average rainfall of around 73 mm (2.9 in) in Kilkenny.

Explore Kilkenny County by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kilkenny County — and find the best time to visit. (based on Kilkenny)

January9°C (48°F) February10°C (50°F) March11°C (52°F) April13°C (55°F) May16°C (61°F) June18°C (64°F) This monthJuly20°C (68°F) August20°C (68°F) September18°C (64°F) October14°C (57°F) November11°C (52°F) December9°C (48°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Kilkenny County in July

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Kilkenny County.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Kilkenny County

What is the weather like in July for some of the most popular destinations in Kilkenny County, Ireland?

Temperature range in Kilkenny County (July)

Precipitation variation in Kilkenny County (July)

Kilkenny

In July Kilkenny generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
17 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
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Thomastown

In July Thomastown generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

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July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
191 hours
199 hours
190 hours
Monthly rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
73 mm (2.9 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
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Freshford

In July Freshford generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
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Graiguenamanagh

In July Graiguenamanagh generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« June
July
August »
June
July
August
Max temperature
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
191 hours
199 hours
190 hours
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
80 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
15 days
14 days
16 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
perfect
perfect
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Kilkenny County, in Ireland.

In our records: Ireland July extremes

Notable July records observed across cities in Ireland in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest July day in Ireland brought 366 mm (14 in) in Lahinch on July 11, 2001.

Popular cities in July

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kilkenny County in July.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kilkenny 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Thomastown 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Freshford 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Graiguenamanagh 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)

Kilkenny County weather in July: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kilkenny County, Ireland in July?

In July, Kilkenny County, Ireland generally has perfect weather conditions. Kilkenny sees daytime temperatures near 20°C (68°F), with nights cooling to roughly 12°C (54°F).

What is the average temperature in Kilkenny County, Ireland in July?

In Kilkenny, the average daytime high in July is 20°C (68°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 12°C (54°F).

Does Kilkenny County, Ireland get a lot of rain in July?

July is on the drier side in Kilkenny County, Ireland. Kilkenny averages only about 73 mm (2.9 in), with most days staying dry.

Is July a Good Time to Visit Kilkenny County, Ireland?

We consider July to be one of the best times to travel to Kilkenny County, Ireland. Typically, the climate in Kilkenny is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Kilkenny. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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