Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Killarney features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (52 °F) and 23 °C (74 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -3 °C (26 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (105 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 645 mm (25.4 inches) and receives 81 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Killarney enjoys an average of 3331 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 21 minutes to 13 hours 53 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Killarney are January, February and December, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 23 °C (72 - 74 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in June, July and August, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 12 °C (52 - 53 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Killarney experiences 134 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 6 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 37°C (99°F) | 40°C (105°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 38°C (101°F) |
Mean maximum | 34°C (94°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 36°C (96°F) |
Average high | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 29°C (84°F) |
Daily mean | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) |
Average low | 18°C (64°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (62°F) |
Mean minimum | 13°C (56°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Minimum | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 2°C (37°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Killarney, Queensland, Australia with other places around the world.
Killarney usually has the most precipitation in March, October and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 107 mm (4.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Killarney are May, August and September. On average, 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 59 (2.3) | 79 (3.1) | 114 (4.5) | 20 (0.8) | 20 (0.8) | 28 (1.1) | 29 (1.2) | 17 (0.7) | 12 (0.5) | 108 (4.3) | 61 (2.4) | 98 (3.8) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 7 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 11 |
The sunniest months in Killarney are September, November and December, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 12 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Killarney: May, June and July receive an average of 8 hours 7 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 267 | 274 | 267 | 268 | 251 | 238 | 256 | 289 | 292 | 287 | 311 | 325 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 13h 42m | 13h 3m | 12h 13m | 11h 23m | 10h 41m | 10h 21m | 10h 31m | 11h 7m | 11h 54m | 12h 45m | 13h 30m | 13h 53m |
Killarney experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in January, February and December, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.May, June and July are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 7. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Killarney UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 16 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 15 |