Ireland

Best Time to Visit
Ring of Kerry

Visit in July — score 48/100 · avg high 69°F · 29 rainy days

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Monthly Travel Scores

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January

53°/35°F
31 rain days
8.1h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

February

53°/35°F
28 rain days
9.7h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

March

55°/36°F
28 rain days
11.5h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

April

58°/38°F
20 rain days
13.6h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

May

65°/43°F
24 rain days
15.4h daylight
High crowds
Average

June

#2
68°/47°F
24 rain days
16.4h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

July

#1
69°/51°F
29 rain days
16.0h daylight
Very High crowds
Above avg

August

#3
68°/52°F
30 rain days
14.4h daylight
Very High crowds
Above avg

September

66°/48°F
30 rain days
12.4h daylight
High crowds
Average

October

61°/44°F
31 rain days
10.3h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

November

57°/39°F
30 rain days
8.5h daylight
Low crowds
Below avg

December

54°/37°F
31 rain days
7.6h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

Monthly Weather Data

MonthScoreAvg °FHigh °FLow °FRain DaysPrecip (mm)DaylightCrowdsCost
January1545°53°35°311548.1hLowBelow avg
February2045°53°35°281289.7hLowBelow avg
March2446°55°36°2811211.5hModerateBelow avg
April3848°58°38°208113.6hModerateAverage
May4053°65°43°249415.4hHighAverage
June4757°68°47°249416.4hHighAbove avg
July4859°69°51°2911516.0hVery HighAbove avg
August4459°68°52°3011914.4hVery HighAbove avg
September3857°66°48°3012212.4hHighAverage
October3053°61°44°3115610.3hModerateAverage
November2249°57°39°301658.5hLowBelow avg
December1546°54°37°311777.6hModerateBelow avg

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring

Score
34/100
High
59°F
Low
39°F
Rain days
24/mo
Crowds
moderate

Spring in Ring of Kerry (March, April, May) brings average highs of 59°F and lows of 39°F, with about 24 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 34/100, with May being the strongest month of the season at 40/100.

Summer

Score
46/100
High
68°F
Low
50°F
Rain days
27/mo
Crowds
very high

Summer in Ring of Kerry (June, July, August) brings average highs of 68°F and lows of 50°F, with about 27 rainy days per month. Expect very high tourist crowds and peak pricing accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 46/100, with July being the strongest month of the season at 48/100.

Fall

Score
30/100
High
62°F
Low
43°F
Rain days
30/mo
Crowds
moderate

Fall in Ring of Kerry (September, October, November) brings average highs of 62°F and lows of 43°F, with about 30 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 30/100, with September being the strongest month of the season at 38/100.

Winter

Score
17/100
High
53°F
Low
36°F
Rain days
30/mo
Crowds
moderate

Winter in Ring of Kerry (December, January, February) brings average highs of 53°F and lows of 36°F, with about 30 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and budget-friendly accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 17/100, with February being the strongest month of the season at 20/100.

Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Ring of Kerry?
The best month to visit Ring of Kerry is July, with an overall travel score of 48/100. Expect average highs of 69°F, about 29 rainy days, and very high tourist crowds.
Is Ring of Kerry expensive in summer?
Yes, summer (June–August) in Ring of Kerry tends to be more expensive, with accommodation prices averaging 133% of the annual rate. For better value, consider visiting in November when prices are lowest.
What is the weather like in Ring of Kerry in December?
December in Ring of Kerry has average highs of 54°F and lows of 37°F, with approximately 31 rainy days and 7.6 hours of daylight. The overall travel score for December is 15/100.
When is the cheapest time to visit Ring of Kerry?
The most affordable time to visit Ring of Kerry is November, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Tourist crowds are low in November, making it a good option if you prefer fewer tourists. The least favorable month overall is December (score: 15/100).

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