- Elevation
- 20 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock97 km
- SNN Shannon Airport120 km
About Ardmore
Ardmore is a natural site. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (97 km). Nearby sights include Carricklahan East and Kingstown Bay.
Climate of Ardmore
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 133 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (140 mm)
- Driest month
- April (59 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 86 | 95 | 59 | 73 | 72 | 80 | 100 | 119 | 132 | 133 | 136 |
How to get to Ardmore
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 97 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 137 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 97 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 120 kmsoutheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 153 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 137 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 211 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 258 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 301 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ardmore
Within 100 km: 108 historic and cultural sites, 421 natural sites, 953 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km197 places
- White Strand Beach 8 kmSE
- Turbot Island Island 2 kmW
- Omey Island Island 4 kmNW
- Inishturk Island 22 kmN
25–60 km580 places
- Gorumna Island Island 40 kmSE
- Inishlyre Island 47 kmNE
- Dooniver Strand Beach 57 kmN
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 26 kmSE
60–100 km705 places
- Inisheer Island 64 kmSE
- White Strand Beach 93 kmSE
- Pig Island Island 96 kmN
- Mutton Island Island 76 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carricklahan East Island, County Galway1.7 km SW
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Kingstown Bay Natural site, County Galway1.4 km N
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Turbot Island Island, County Galway1.7 km W
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Hog Island Island, County Galway2 km NW
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Inishturk Island, County Galway2.2 km NW
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Eeshal Island Island, County Galway3.2 km W
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Boolard Island Island, County Galway3.8 km E
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Gortrumnagh Mountain, County Galway3.7 km E
Sources & licences
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