County Kerry Weather Forecast
County Kerry weather: 49°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
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.
Active alerts for County Kerry
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Weather in County Kerry right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 6:46 PM, Oct 25 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for County Kerry
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Oct 25 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 53° / 46° | 80% · 0,0 in | 20 mph | 1 |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 🌦️ Light rain | 61° / 48° | 100% · 0,6 in | 21 mph | 1 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 54° / 46° | 99% · 0,1 in | 23 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 59° / 43° | 43% · 0,0 in | 17 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 57° / 52° | 46% · 0,1 in | 21 mph | 1 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 🌧️ Rain | 58° / 39° | 55% · 1,0 in | 19 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 🌥️ Fog | 55° / 39° | 30% | 3 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 🌥️ Fog | 55° / 37° | 22% | 3 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 🌥️ Fog | 54° / 36° | 18% | 12 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 56° / 41° | 22% | 13 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 55° / 40° | 33% | 11 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 🌥️ Fog | 52° / 35° | 33% | 2 mph | 2 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 🌥️ Fog | 53° / 36° | 31% | 4 mph | 0 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | ☁️ Overcast | 54° / 46° | — | 10 mph | 0 |
| Sun, Nov 8 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | 2 |
| Mon, Nov 9 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | — |
Climate in County Kerry month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45° | 35° | 5,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 50° | 41° | 5,8 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 52° | 40° | 4,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 56° | 43° | 4,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 62° | 47° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 63° | 51° | 4,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 67° | 54° | 3,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 66° | 55° | 4,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 62° | 51° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 57° | 47° | 5,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 52° | 43° | 6,2 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| December | 49° | 41° | 6,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Weather map for County Kerry
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Air quality and pollen in County Kerry
Pollen today
Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
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.
Weather by city in County Kerry
2 cities mapped in this atlas
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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 6:46 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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (ie-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 6:46 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
