Killarney weather in November
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November in Killarney: cold, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit.
#9 of 12 months in Killarney · #842 of 1383 destinations to visit in November · comfort 68/100 (tier C)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Killarney in November
Other months in Killarney
Killarney's forum is candid that July weather is genuinely a grab bag — cold, rainy, calm, warm and windy have all been reported in the same month, with wetter conditions than spring and true heatwaves rare. Regulars' consistent advice is layers plus a proper rain jacket, noting July is also the single busiest month locally so accommodation books up fast regardless of forecast.
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Killarney climate normals — November
| Daytime high | 11°C / 51°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 6°C / 43°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 8°C / 46°F | |
| Sea temperature | 10°C / 50°F | 🥶 cold sea |
| Rainfall | 107 mm / 4.2 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 17 days | |
| Humidity | 89% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 7°C / 44°F | |
| Sunshine | 4.2 h/day | |
| Daylight | 8.8 h | |
| Wind | 20 km/h / 12 mph | |
| Snowfall | 0.9 cm / 0.4 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 30 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Killarney in November
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusyChristmas in Killarney, school holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Killarney's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherKillarney's weather peaks May–July.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Killarney in November
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Nature
Oakwoods turning
5 Oct – 5 Nov · usuallyAutumn colourThe old oak and the imported beech around Muckross and Torc go through October, and the park's paths are at their emptiest between the summer coaches and the Christmas weekends.
- Festival
Christmas in Killarney
20 Nov – 31 Dec · usuallyChristmas & New YearCrowdedThe town runs a six-week festival with a lit trail, a market and a parade, and it draws Kerry and Cork rather than tourists. Weekends in December are as busy as August. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Killarney — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
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Killarney in November — FAQ
- Is November a good time to visit Killarney?
- November in Killarney: cold, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Killarney on SeasonMap's comfort score (68/100).
- What is the weather like in Killarney in November?
- In November, Killarney averages a daily high of 10.7°C and a low of 6.3°C, with about 106.6 mm of rain over roughly 16.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Killarney in November?
- Killarney has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 30 in November.
Other months in Killarney
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Similar destinations in Northern Europe — November
Within 300 km: Dingle's Other Voices around 28 Nov – 10 Dec, and Dublin's Book of Kells timed tickets on 1 Jan – 31 Dec.