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Kenmare Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Tuesday at 12° · coldest night Friday at 1°

The short of it: Kenmare weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 2 °C (35 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like -1 °C (29 °F). Today’s high 10 °C (50 °F), low 1 °C (35 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.1 mm (0.00 in). Notices: frost possible. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 07:45 local time.

KENMARE, Sunday. — Kenmare may look for fog this day, with the mercury climbing to about 10° before sinking to 1° by night. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 11°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the E, gusting to 10 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Tuesday the pick at about 12°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 1°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 7.6 mm in all. Nights run 5° colder than the November norm of 6°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Kenmare runs from 6° at night to 11° by day, with some 183 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 18°, February the coldest at 4°, and December the wettest with 193 mm. The best months to ride in are August and July.

The sun is up 9 h 13 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 223 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowMostly clear2°-1°4 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear2°-1°4 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear3°0°4 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear6°3°4 km/h–
11 AMOvercast9°6°5 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy9°7°6 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy10°7°9 km/h–
2 PMOvercast10°7°9 km/h–
3 PMOvercast10°7°10 km/h–
4 PMOvercast10°7°10 km/h–
5 PMOvercast9°6°9 km/h–
6 PMOvercast9°6°10 km/h–
7 PMOvercast9°6°10 km/h–
8 PMOvercast9°5°12 km/h–
9 PMOvercast9°5°12 km/h–
10 PMOvercast9°5°13 km/h–
11 PMOvercast9°6°13 km/h–
12 AMOvercast10°6°13 km/h–
1 AMOvercast10°6°14 km/h–
2 AMOvercast10°6°16 km/h–
3 AMOvercast10°6°16 km/h–
4 AMLight rain10°6°16 km/h0.1 mm
5 AMOvercast10°6°16 km/h–
6 AMOvercast10°6°16 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): fog, high 10°, low 1°, dry, gusts to 28 km/h. Sun up 7:45 AM, down 4:58 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

The Almanac · Kenmare Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Kenmare, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus October
3° colder, 27 mm more rain
Versus December
2° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 43 min
Average wind
22 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 11°, nights near 6°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 183 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Kenmare in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Kenmare by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°4°172 mm23 km/h8 h 15 min✦
February9°4°131 mm23 km/h9 h 51 min✦
March11°4°119 mm21 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April12°5°96 mm19 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦
May15°8°93 mm19 km/h15 h 38 min✦✦
June17°10°92 mm18 km/h16 h 41 min✦✦✦
July18°12°93 mm17 km/h16 h 15 min✦✦✦
August18°12°108 mm17 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦✦
September17°10°108 mm18 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October14°8°156 mm21 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦
November11°6°183 mm22 km/h8 h 43 min✦✦
December9°4°193 mm23 km/h7 h 47 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kenmare

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Kenmare today?

Right now it is 2 °C (35 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like -1 °C (29 °F). Today’s high is 10 °C (50 °F) and tonight’s low 1 °C (35 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 30%, with 0.1 mm (0.00 in) expected.

Will it rain in Kenmare this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 7.6 mm (0.30 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Kenmare?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: frost possible.

What is the warmest month in Kenmare?

August, with an average high of 18 °C (64 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average 4 °C (38 °F). The wettest month is December (193 mm (7.6 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Kenmare?

August and July. August brings highs near 18 °C (64 °F) and about 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain; July highs near 18 °C (64 °F) and 93 mm (3.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Kenmare?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 4 °C (38 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KillarneyMunster20 km NNE11°6°177 mm
BantryMunster24 km SSE11°6°162 mm
KillorglinMunster28 km NNW11°6°227 mm
Baile an MhuilinnMunster31 km NNW11°6°227 mm
FieriesMunster32 km N11°6°199 mm
RathmoreMunster34 km NE10°5°160 mm
CastletownbereMunster34 km SW12°7°184 mm
DunmanwayMunster37 km ESE11°6°133 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor