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Killarney Weather in September

Killarney in September

The short of it: Killarney in September averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 11 °C (51 °F), with 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 11° · rain 100 mm · daylight 12 h 34 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July

Thirty years of records give Killarney an average September high of 17°, a low of 11° and some 100 mm of rain. Much like August: highs about 17°, nights near 11°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 34 min in mid-September, 125 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates September 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Killarney runs cooler than most and drier than most in September. Baile an Mhuilinn, 17 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

September in Killarney, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus August
1° colder, 2.0 mm more rain
Versus October
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 34 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

September averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Baile an MhuilinnMunster17 km NW17°11°131 mm
KillorglinMunster19 km WNW17°11°130 mm
CastleislandMunster20 km N17°10°109 mm
RathmoreMunster20 km E16°10°95 mm
KenmareMunster20 km SSW17°10°108 mm
TraleeMunster27 km NNW17°11°132 mm
MillstreetMunster31 km E17°10°81 mm
AbbeyfealeMunster38 km NNE17°10°103 mm

The Almanac · Killarney Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
September
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Much like August: highs about 17°, nights near 11°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Killarney by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°4°163 mm17 km/h8 h 14 min✦
February10°4°120 mm18 km/h9 h 51 min✦
March11°5°115 mm17 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April13°6°90 mm15 km/h13 h 49 min✦✦
May15°8°86 mm15 km/h15 h 40 min✦✦
June17°11°89 mm14 km/h16 h 43 min✦✦✦
July18°12°88 mm13 km/h16 h 17 min✦✦✦
August18°12°98 mm13 km/h14 h 38 min✦✦✦
September17°11°100 mm14 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦
October14°8°146 mm15 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦
November11°6°177 mm16 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦
December10°5°187 mm17 km/h7 h 45 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Killarney in September

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Killarney in September?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 11 °C (51 °F), with about 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like August: highs about 17°, nights near 11°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 100 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is September a good time to visit Killarney?

The Almanac gives September 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Killarney in September?

In mid-September the sun is up for about 12 h 34 min. The days are shortening — from 7 h 45 min in December to 16 h 43 min in June.

Does it snow in Killarney in September?

Hardly — September nights average 11 °C (51 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Killarney in September?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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