- Elevation
- 10 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport93 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock93 km
About Carna
Carna is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 10 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (93 km). Nearby sights include Lough Keenaun and Dooletter Lough.
Climate of Carna
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 138 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- November (138 mm)
- Driest month
- April (63 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° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 86 | 92 | 63 | 75 | 72 | 79 | 98 | 118 | 131 | 138 | 137 |
How to get to Carna
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 93 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 110 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 93 kmsoutheast
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 93 kmnortheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 130 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 110 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 184 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 238 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 292 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carna
Within 100 km: 135 historic and cultural sites, 454 natural sites, 1,092 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km286 places
- Gorumna Island Island 13 kmSE
- White Strand Beach 20 kmNW
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 7 kmSW
- Mweenish Island Island 3 kmSW
25–60 km454 places
- Inisheer Island 36 kmSE
- Inishlyre Island 55 kmN
- Turbot Island Island 29 kmNW
- Omey Island Island 32 kmNW
60–100 km941 places
- White Strand Beach 68 kmS
- Dooniver Strand Beach 75 kmN
- Scattery Island Island 83 kmS
- Mutton Island Island 61 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lough Keenaun Lake, County Galway1 km SW
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Dooletter Lough Lake, County Galway2.1 km N
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Lough Keamnacally Lake, County Galway1.1 km NE
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Galleen Mountain, County Galway1.5 km W
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Lough Skannive Lake, County Galway2.7 km E
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Ard Bay Natural site, County Galway2 km SW
Sources & licences
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