- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport93 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock98 km
About Avery Island
Avery Island is an island. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (93 km). Nearby sights include Mason Island and Mace Head.
Climate of Avery Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 136 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- December (137 mm)
- Driest month
- April (62 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 136 | 85 | 93 | 62 | 73 | 71 | 79 | 98 | 117 | 131 | 136 | 137 |
How to get to Avery Island
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 93 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 111 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 93 kmsoutheast
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 98 kmnortheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 127 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 111 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 184 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 243 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 297 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Avery Island
Within 100 km: 127 historic and cultural sites, 445 natural sites, 1,046 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km242 places
- Gorumna Island Island 15 kmE
- White Strand Beach 19 kmNW
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 2 kmW
- Mweenish Island Island 3 kmE
25–60 km444 places
- Inisheer Island 37 kmSE
- Inishlyre Island 59 kmN
- Turbot Island Island 28 kmNW
- Omey Island Island 31 kmNW
60–100 km932 places
- White Strand Beach 67 kmSE
- Dooniver Strand Beach 78 kmN
- Scattery Island Island 81 kmS
- Mutton Island Island 60 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ard Village, County Galway1.6 km NE
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Dooveher Village, County Galway3.2 km N
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Moyrus Village, County Galway4.3 km N
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Carna Village Village, County Galway4.4 km NE
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Carna Village, County Galway5.2 km NE
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Roundstone Village, County Galway10 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mason Island Island, County Galway0.6 km SE
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Mace Head Natural site, County Galway2.4 km N
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Saint Macdaras Island Island, County Galway1.8 km W
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Lough Nageeron Lake, County Galway2.2 km NE
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Bunnacliffa Lough Lake, County Galway2.8 km N
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Ard Bay Natural site, County Galway3.3 km NE
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Mweenish Island Island, County Galway3 km E
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Galleen Mountain, County Galway4.5 km NE
Sources & licences
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