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Kilkee, Ireland

Munster · Ireland

Kilkee is a small town in Munster, Ireland with a population of 1,214. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,214 Population 601/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
52.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Dublin Timezone

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About Kilkee

Kilkee

Kilkee is a coastal town in County Clare, Ireland. It is located in the parish of Kilkee (formerly Kilfearagh). Kilkee is midway between Kilrush and Doonbeg on the N67 road and is a popular seaside resort. The horseshoe bay is protected from the Atlantic Ocean by the Duggerna Reef.

People

Population1,214
Density601/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain52.3 in/yr
Sunny Days241/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population1,214
Population Density601 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates52.6798°, -9.6434°
TimezoneEurope/Dublin
Country🇮🇪 Ireland
State / ProvinceMunster
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation52.3 inches (1,329 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Kilkee

Kilkee is a small town in Ireland (Munster) with a population of 1,214. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Dublin.

Kilkee experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 241 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average50.8°F
6% below Ireland avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days241 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²)
Population Density601/sq mi
Coordinates52.6798°N, 9.6434°W
TimezoneEurope/Dublin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.3"
38% above Ireland avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.18"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.83"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 5.7 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 3.8 in
March 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
June 56°F (14°C) 3.0 in
July 60°F (15°C) 3.4 in
August 60°F (15°C) 3.9 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 4.9 in
October 52°F (11°C) 5.4 in
November 48°F (9°C) 6.2 in Wettest
December 45°F (7°C) 6.1 in

Kilkee has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 44°F in January to 60°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 52.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.2") and April the driest (2.8").

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Schools in Kilkee

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Querin National School - - - -
Carrigaholt National School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Kilkee

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Kerry current affairs, music MP3 128 kbps
RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta gaelic, irish language AAC 128 kbps

Museums in Kilkee

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Kerry Writers' Museum
Lartigue Monorail
The Museum of Irish Rural Life
The Music Makers of West Clare

Libraries in Kilkee

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ballybunion Library0.0
Dr. Patrick J. Hillery Public Library, Miltown Malbay0.0
Kilrush Public Library0.0
Listowel Library0.0
Sweeney Memorial Public Library0.0

Hotels in Kilkee

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Marine Hotel
Stella Maris Hotel
The Strand

Restaurants in Kilkee

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Happy Harbour
Murphy Blacks
Naughton’s
The Corner Room
The Pantry
The Strand

Cafes in Kilkee

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Diamond Rocks Café

Castles in Kilkee

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Carrigaholt Castle

Clinics in Kilkee

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Carrigaholt Health Centre

Airports Near Kilkee

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shannon AirportSNNLarge Airport
Kerry AirportKIRMedium Airport
Abbeyfeale Airfield-Small Airport
Ardfert Airstrip-Small Airport
Connemara Regional AirportNNRSmall Airport
Cregboy Airstrip-Small Airport
Feohanagh Airstrip-Small Airport
Inisheer AerodromeINQSmall Airport
Inishmaan AerodromeIIASmall Airport
Inishmore AerodromeIORSmall Airport
Rathcoole Aerodrome-Small Airport
Spanish Point Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Kilkee

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Carrigaholt Post Office
Kilkee Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kilkee

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church of Blessed Virgin
Church of Ireland James Church
Doonaha Church
Saint Kee's Well
St. Flannan's Church
St. Senan
Toberruhnorindowan

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Shipwrecks
1
Documented shipwreck sites from historical maritime records
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Dublin

🇮🇪 About Ireland

Capital Dublin
Population 4,853,506
Area 70,280 km²
GDP (USD) $567,372,737,459
GDP per capita $106,819
HDI 0.950
Life expectancy 82.9 years
Internet users 96.5%
Urban population 64.1%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages English, Irish
Calling code +353
TLD .ie
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Ireland

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Lá Caille
Feb 2 Saint Brigid's Day Lá Fhéile Bríde
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Lá Fhéile Pádraig
Apr 3 Good Friday Aoine an Chéasta
Apr 6 Easter Monday Luan Cásca
May 4 May Day Lá Bealtaine
Jun 1 June Holiday Lá Saoire i mí an Mheithimh
Aug 3 August Holiday Lá Saoire i mí Lúnasa
Oct 26 October Holiday Lá Saoire i mí Dheireadh Fómhair
Dec 25 Christmas Day Lá Nollag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Lá Fhéile Stiofáin

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kilkee

What is the population of Kilkee?

Kilkee has a population of 1,214 residents and is located in Ireland. The population density is 601 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kilkee?

Kilkee has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.3 inches.

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