Killarney is a small town located in Southwestern Ontario, Canada, in the municipality of South Bruce Peninsula. It is situated on the shore of Georgian Bay, part of Lake Huron, on the Bruce Peninsula. It has a population of approximately 500 people and is a popular tourist destination.
Killarney is known for its picturesque scenery and beautiful beaches. The town is home to several parks, including Killarney Provincial Park, which contains a variety of trails, beaches, and lookouts. It is also a popular spot for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing.
Killarney has a long and rich history. The area was first settled by the Ojibwa people, who lived in the area for centuries before European settlers arrived. During the War of 1812, the town was the site of a major battle between the British and American forces. The battle resulted in a victory for the British and was a major turning point in the war.
In the late 19th century, the town began to grow as a resort destination. The area was a popular spot for fishing and hunting, and the town became known for its luxurious hotels and resorts. In the early 20th century, the town was home to several famous writers, including Stephen Leacock and Ernest Thompson Seton.
Today, Killarney is a popular tourist destination and is home to a variety of attractions. It is a great place to explore the outdoors, take in the scenery, and learn about the town’s history.
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Killarney in Canada has a humid continental climate with distinct seasons. In the summer, temperatures can reach up to 30°C and the humidity is high. In the winter, temperatures can drop to -20°C and snowfall is common. Spring and autumn bring milder temperatures, with rainfall and some snowfall. Overall, Killarney has warm summers, cold winters and mild springs and autumns.
Our weather forecast for Killarney helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Mar. 17th 2025 Mar. 17th 2025 | max: 1.2 °C min: -5 °C |
27.7 m/s 40.7 m/s |
30.2 % 15.9 m |
63.2 % 1,017 hPa |
07:34:12 19:35:10 |
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Mar. 18th 2025 Mar. 18th 2025 | max: 4.5 °C min: 1.2 °C |
29.5 m/s 42.5 m/s |
58.6 % 17.6 m |
75.7 % 1,014 hPa |
07:32:17 19:36:31 |
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Mar. 19th 2025 Mar. 19th 2025 | max: 6.8 °C min: 4.6 °C |
34.6 m/s 44.3 m/s |
79.2 % 19.3 m |
82.6 % 1,001 hPa |
07:30:21 19:37:52 |
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Mar. 20th 2025 Mar. 20th 2025 | max: 6.1 °C min: -2.4 °C |
38.9 m/s 47.9 m/s |
79.4 % 6.9 m |
76.0 % 996 hPa |
07:28:25 19:39:12 |
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Mar. 21st 2025 Mar. 21st 2025 | max: 0.2 °C min: -4.5 °C |
34.9 m/s 42.8 m/s |
35.2 % 23.9 m |
62.5 % 1,016 hPa |
07:26:29 19:40:33 |
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Mar. 22nd 2025 Mar. 22nd 2025 | max: 1.9 °C min: -1.5 °C |
26.3 m/s 32.8 m/s |
57.7 % 3.5 m |
69.3 % 1,009 hPa |
07:24:34 19:41:53 |
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Mar. 23rd 2025 Mar. 23rd 2025 | max: 2.5 °C min: -0.8 °C |
22.0 m/s 28.8 m/s |
72.2 % 20.1 m |
77.3 % 1,014 hPa |
07:22:38 19:43:13 |
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Mar. 24th 2025 Mar. 24th 2025 | max: 1.0 °C min: -1 °C |
15.5 m/s 33.5 m/s |
100.0 % 6.4 m |
97.0 % 1,011 hPa |
07:20:42 19:44:33 |
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Mar. 25th 2025 Mar. 25th 2025 | max: 1.1 °C min: -1.8 °C |
14.8 m/s 29.2 m/s |
88.5 % 6.1 m |
97.6 % 1,011 hPa |
07:18:46 19:45:53 |
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Mar. 26th 2025 Mar. 26th 2025 | max: -0.7 °C min: -4.8 °C |
19.8 m/s 30.2 m/s |
96.5 % 11.4 m |
85.1 % 1,014 hPa |
07:16:50 19:47:13 |
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Mar. 27th 2025 Mar. 27th 2025 | max: 0.7 °C min: -5.6 °C |
18.0 m/s 32.0 m/s |
85.8 % 19.7 m |
79.2 % 1,018 hPa |
07:14:54 19:48:32 |
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Mar. 28th 2025 Mar. 28th 2025 | max: 0.0 °C min: -4.7 °C |
20.5 m/s 45.4 m/s |
94.2 % 16.3 m |
86.0 % 1,018 hPa |
07:12:59 19:49:52 |
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Mar. 29th 2025 Mar. 29th 2025 | max: 3.1 °C min: 0.2 °C |
20.5 m/s 44.6 m/s |
100.0 % 5.8 m |
99.0 % 1,007 hPa |
07:11:03 19:51:11 |
Would you like to travel to Killarney on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Killarney.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Oct. 1st 2025 Wednesday, 1st of Oct. 2025 | HANSEATIC inspiration | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 13th 2025 Monday, 13th of Oct. 2025 | HANSEATIC inspiration | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 3rd 2026 Saturday, 3rd of Oct. 2026 | HANSEATIC inspiration | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Oct. 11th 2026 Sunday, 11th of Oct. 2026 | HANSEATIC inspiration | 12:00 am | 12:00 am |
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