- Elevation
- 24 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport44 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock91 km
About Ballymeen
Ballymeen is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 24 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Coole Park and Coole Lough.
Climate of Ballymeen
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 134 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (134 mm)
- Driest month
- April (73 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) | 8° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 127 | 95 | 93 | 73 | 79 | 86 | 85 | 111 | 116 | 130 | 134 | 131 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Ballymeen
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 44 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 49 km to the south.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 44 kmsouth
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 91 kmnorth
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 113 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 49 kmsouth
- Cork Population: 224K 135 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 173 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 253 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 369 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ballymeen
Within 100 km: 221 historic and cultural sites, 644 natural sites, 1,038 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km140 places
- Mutton Island Island 25 kmNW
- Deer Island Island 21 kmNW
- Hare Island Island 24 kmNW
- Eddy Island Island 17 kmNW
25–60 km579 places
- Inisheer Island 49 kmW
- Bush Island Island 46 kmS
- Saint Thomas Island Island 46 kmS
- Mutton Island Island 58 kmSW
60–100 km1,184 places
- Gorumna Island Island 62 kmW
- Inishlyre Island 98 kmNW
- White Strand Beach 60 kmSW
- White Strand Beach 93 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Coole Park Natural site, County Galway2.4 km W
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Coole Lough Lake, County Galway3.2 km W
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Lough Coy Lake, County Galway3.6 km NE
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Garryland Wood Natural site, County Galway4.5 km W
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Caherglassaun Lough Lake, County Galway5 km W
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Lough Briskeen Lake, County Galway6.3 km SW
Sources & licences
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