Connacht, Ireland
Killala
Killala is a village in Connacht, Ireland, close to the sea. It has a population of about 562. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population562
Local time11:19
54.21° N, 9.22° WElevation 11 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
October: high / low14° / 9°
Rain this month162mm
Sea this month13°
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Killala at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:24 · 17:199 h 54 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 16:30Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5Next holiday26 OctoberOctober Bank HolidayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month17°C
Average high in July
Coolest month4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJanuary
157 mm of rain
Driest monthJune
82 mm of rain
Warmest sea15°C
August
Monuments nearby6+
within 12 km
Weather in Killala
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 43 km/h · humidity 59%
Today25 Oct12°8°1.6 mm
Mon26 Oct17°8°9.6 mm
Tue27 Oct13°8°5.8 mm
Wed28 Oct15°10°1.7 mm
Thu29 Oct15°10°
Fri30 Oct14°10°11.7 mm
Sat31 Oct14°7°
Sun1 Nov13°9°2.8 mm
Mon2 Nov11°8°
Tue3 Nov11°8°0.7 mm
When to go to Killala
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 15 | 16 | 16 | 28 | 40 | 49 | 54 | 55 | 50 | 37 | 20 | 15 |
| High | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 17° | 17° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Low | 4° | 4° | 4° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 5° |
| Rain (mm) | 157 | 113 | 124 | 84 | 87 | 82 | 90 | 107 | 119 | 162 | 153 | 156 |
| Wet days | 22 | 18 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 22 |
| Sea | 9° | 8° | 9° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 12° | 10° |
What's on in Killala
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Killala
Outdoors around Killala
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Atlantic Caravan ParkCamp sites
1 kmBelleek Park Caravan and CampingCamp sites
1.9 kmEnniscrone Golf ClubGolf courses
2 kmView of boats on the river MoyViewpoints
2.6 kmBallina Golf CourseGolf courses
2.8 kmBlowholeViewpoints
9.9 kmNature around Killala
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ireland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Killala
Earthquakes around Killala
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Tropical storms · Killala
Towns and villages around Killala
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Cill Alaithe0.4 kmMeelick1.8 kmTawnaghmore2.5 kmMoyne2.6 kmBallynarick2.7 kmMullafarry2.7 kmRoss2.7 kmKillogunra3.3 kmPalmerstown Bridge3.5 kmRusheens3.8 kmCloonfadda3.9 kmBallysakeery4 kmMullaghnacross4.1 kmFarrellstown4.9 kmCarn5.2 kmRathoma5.4 kmFoghill5.7 kmAbbeytown5.9 kmCarrowmore5.9 kmRathglass6.1 kmKnockduff6.2 kmKincon6.4 kmBallinlena6.7 kmKillogeary6.8 kmBallyglass6.8 kmCloonachoor7.2 kmKilcummin7.4 kmBelladooan7.9 kmRathroeen8.1 kmCloonaghmore8.2 kmKnockanelo8.3 kmCarrowcuilleen8.6 kmKnockroe8.8 kmGallowshill8.8 kmBunaheraghtish8.9 kmRatheskin9.2 kmTreanagh9.3 kmRathlackan9.3 kmConaghra9.3 kmGarranard9.6 kmCrevagh9.6 kmKnockboha9.6 kmKilleennashask9.7 kmBelville9.8 kmKnockanillaun10 kmArdvally10 kmBallyglass11 kmCreevagh11 kmKnocksbarrett11 kmCooleran11 kmCarrowmore11 kmGlenedagh11 kmWoodville11 kmRathnamagh11 kmCrockets Town11 kmBallina11 kmQuignalegan11 kmLenahaun12 kmCorcoranstown12 kmMoyny12 kmBunree12 kmSlievanagark12 kmBallinglen12 kmKnockadangan Bridge12 kmKnockananny12 kmArdnaree12 kmMuingrevagh12 kmBallycastle12 kmArdagh13 kmCarrowcor13 kmRanns13 kmTooreen13 kmCorvoley13 kmGortmore13 kmCorhoor13 kmTullysleva13 kmRathkip13 kmRathmore13 kmCorimla13 kmGarrycloonagh13 km
Killala from above
Around Killala27 places to see, do and reach nearby
Lough ConnNature19 kmLough TaltNature24 kmEasky LoughNature25 kmBallymore LoughNature19 kmLeaffony RiverNature17 kmLough DahybaunNature23 kmBartragh IslandNature3.6 kmIllannaglashyNature24 kmNephinMountain24 kmSlieve CarrMountain33 kmBirreencorraghMountain31 kmNephin BegMountain34 kmKnockalongyMountain30 kmBarnacuillewMountain40 kmRosserk FriaryMonument6.7 kmRathfran PrioryMonument3.3 kmRathfranpark Wedge TombMonument4.0 kmBreastagh Ogham StoneMonument4.5 kmDolmen of the Four MaolsMonument12 kmRathfran Stone CircleMonument3.8 kmBallinaStation12 kmBallinaPlace11 kmCrossmolinaPlace14 kmInishcronePlace8.3 kmLahardanePlace21 kmKilcumminPlace7.4 kmSligoPlace49 km
Getting to Killala
Ireland West Airport KnockNOC
43 kmDonegal AirportCFN
109 kmCity of Derry AirportLDY
162 kmBallinaRailway station
12 kmPlaces near Killala
Places with a climate like Killala
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Killala?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Killala.
What is the hottest month in Killala?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Killala?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Killala?
January is the wettest month with about 157 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Killala?
The sea is warmest in August at about 15°C and coolest in February at about 8°C.