County in Ireland

County Kerry Travel Guide

County Kerry travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time to visit, things to do and nearby places.

🌙 49°F now🕔 7:07 PM local📅 Best: May, June, July, August and September👥 156.000

Active alerts for County Kerry

⚠️Mon, Oct 26: damaging gusts to 40 mph.
⚠️Tue, Oct 27: damaging gusts to 40 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Summary

County Kerry is a county in Ireland. County Kerry is a county in Ireland. It has a population of about 156.000.

Right now it is 49°F (10°C) in County Kerry with clear. It feels like 38°F. Today runs from 46°F to 53°F. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Sightseeing conditions score 6/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit County Kerry is May, June, July, August and September. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 67°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 35°F.

The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 163 mi away. Nearby highlights include Snowdonia National Park.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 53°F is 4.9°F below the 57°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in County Kerry today at 7.1/10. Gusts to 38 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Map of County Kerry

Interactive map with nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Coordinates: 52°9′16.2″N 9°34′0.8″W (52.1545, -9.5669)

Weather in County Kerry right now

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49°F
Clear · feels like 38°F
Humidity63%
Wind19 mph W
Gusts37 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover10%
Pressure987 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 34 mi
Air quality35 · Good
Sunrise7:20 AM
Sunset5:22 PM
Moon🌕 Full moon · 99%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 7:07 PM, Oct 25 local time.

⚠️Mon, Oct 26: damaging gusts to 40 mph.
⚠️Tue, Oct 27: damaging gusts to 40 mph.

Weekend outlook

Sunday, Oct 25

🌦️ 53° / 46°

Light drizzle · 80% rain · wind 20 mph

Saturday, Oct 31

🌥️ 55° / 39°

Fog · 30% rain · wind 3 mph

Quick facts about County Kerry

TypeCounty
CountryIreland
ContinentEurope
Coordinates52°9′16.2″N 9°34′0.8″W (52.1545, -9.5669)
Population156.000
Local time7:07 PM (UTC+00:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July, August and September
ClimateTemperate

Things to do in County Kerry

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around County Kerry.

Best time to visit County Kerry

Go in May, June, July, August and September. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

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December★★☆☆☆

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 38 mph.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

Airports near County Kerry

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Dublin AirportDUB163 miDublin

Cities in County Kerry

2 cities mapped in this atlas

Explore County Kerry

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is County Kerry?

County Kerry is a county in Ireland. Its coordinates are 52.1545, -9.5669. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in County Kerry right now?

It is currently 49°F (10°C) with clear. Humidity is 63% and wind is 19 mph.

When is the best time to visit County Kerry?

May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in County Kerry, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is County Kerry in?

County Kerry observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+00:00). The local time is 7:07 PM.

How many people live in County Kerry?

County Kerry has a population of approximately 156.000.

What is the nearest airport to County Kerry?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 163 mi away.

What are the top things to do in County Kerry?

Popular options include Snowdonia National Park.

What places are in County Kerry?

County Kerry covers 2 places in this atlas, including Dingle and Killarney.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (ie-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 25, 2026 at 7:07 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
Written byWriter at USPOTUS

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