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Ross Castle on Lough Leane, Killarney
KillarneyRoss Castle on Lough Leane
Naples Pier over turquoise water, Naples, Florida
Naples, FloridaNaples Pier over turquoise water

Photos: Killarney by NicholasH, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped; Naples, Florida by William “Patrick” Ma…, CC BY-SA 3.0, cropped.

Killarney or Naples, Florida?

Our verdict in twelve categories, each scored against the same fixed benchmark cities, and the climate month by month, so you can choose for your trip.

Choose Killarney for

  • getting around
  • prices
  • nature and the outdoors

What lies behind each score is written up on Killarney’s own page.

Choose Naples, Florida for

  • beaches
  • shopping
  • families

What lies behind each score is written up on Naples, Florida’s own page.

Scoreboard

Twelve categories on one fixed scale from 0 to 100. The shaded stretch is the gap between the two.

Beaches & swimming. Killarney 22, Naples, Florida 87: Naples, Florida leads by 65 points.
Food & drink. Killarney 33, Naples, Florida 46: Naples, Florida leads by 13 points.
Culture & sights. Killarney 28, Naples, Florida 27: Killarney leads by 1 points.
Nightlife. Killarney 32, Naples, Florida 20: Killarney leads by 12 points.
Nature & outdoors. Killarney 82, Naples, Florida 66: Killarney leads by 16 points.
Day trips. Killarney 58, Naples, Florida 43: Killarney leads by 15 points.
Good for families. Killarney 42, Naples, Florida 64: Naples, Florida leads by 22 points.
Getting around. Killarney 47, Naples, Florida 22: Killarney leads by 25 points.
Shopping & style. Killarney 22, Naples, Florida 48: Naples, Florida leads by 26 points.
Affordability. Killarney 35, Naples, Florida 17: Killarney leads by 18 points.
Live music & performing arts. Killarney 35, Naples, Florida 40: Naples, Florida leads by 5 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Killarney 42, Naples, Florida 45: Naples, Florida leads by 3 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Killarney and Naples, Florida.

Your match

Pick a travel style or drag the sliders, and both match scores follow your weighting.

Killarney
40match

Wins on getting around and prices with your weighting.

Naples, Florida
Best match
44match

Wins on beaches and shopping with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

Pick your month. The climate figures are measured averages, not a forecast.

Killarney in July

18 °Cdaytime high
13 °Cnight-time low
88 mmrain in the month
4 hsunshine a day
15 °Csea
16 hdaylight a day

Naples, Florida in July

32 °Cdaytime high
25 °Cnight-time low
197 mmrain in the month
No recordsunshine a day
30 °Csea
14 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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Where the figures come from

Killarney's temperatures are measured 53 km from the centre, at Valentia Observatory.

Killarney has no rain gauge within 25 km of the centre, so its rainfall comes from a gridded climate dataset read at the city rather than from a gauge further away.

Naples, Florida has no rain gauge within 25 km of the centre, so its rainfall comes from a gridded climate dataset read at the city rather than from a gauge further away.

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Killarney: 1991-2020 normals, Valentia Observatory (52.7 km from centre). Naples, Florida: 2002-2020 (rainfall 1991-2020) normals, Naples / East Naples (2.3 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureKillarneyNaples, Florida
Official languageEnglish, Irish-
CurrencyEuro (EUR)US Dollar (USD)
SocketsG230 V, 50 HzAB120 V, 60 Hz
Driving sideLeftRight
Time zoneUTC, UTC+1 in summerUTC-5, UTC-4 in summer
Emergency number112911
Elevation50 m-2 m
Main airportKerry Airport (KIR)14 km from centre10 non-stop destinationsSouthwest Florida International Airport (RSW)43 km from centre79 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year11 days11 days

By the numbers

MeasureKillarneyNaples, Florida
City population14,41219,115
People per km²-450
Museums within 10 km14
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km00
Swim season, months above 21 °CNone10 months

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Sources

Structured data from Wikidata (CC0). Weather data by Meteostat. Meteorological data provided by NOAA, DWD and others. Rainfall where no rain gauge is within 25 km is from the TerraClimate 1991-2020 climatology (Abatzoglou et al. 2018, Scientific Data), read at the city. Sea surface temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Airport data from OurAirports (public domain). Tourism statistics from Eurostat, © European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0. Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). Non-stop route lists from the "Airlines and destinations" tables on English Wikipedia airport articles, by Wikipedia contributors, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0. Currency from the ISO 4217 register maintained by SIX, cross-checked against country data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Price level from World Bank open data (PPP conversion factor for private consumption and official exchange rate), CC BY 4.0. Time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0); clock offsets computed from the IANA time zone database. Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates. Daylight hours computed from each destination's latitude using the NOAA solar position algorithm.

Category scores are our editorial verdict under rubric v3, each placed against the same fixed benchmark cities; the climate figures are measured. How the scores are set. Snapshot generated 2026-11-01. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.