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Carraroe

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°15′51″ N 9°35′55″ W

Map showing the location of Carraroe Carraroe
Location in Ireland
Population
814
814
Elevation
8 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
SNN Shannon Airport77 km
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock89 km

About Carraroe

Carraroe is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Population: 814. Elevation: 8 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (77 km). Nearby sights include Lough Natawnynore and Loughaunwillin.

Climate of Carraroe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 4°)
Wettest month
November (135 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).

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Climate of Carraroe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°19°19°17°14°11°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)12884896376717795116128135133

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Carraroe

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 77 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 94 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 77 kmsoutheast
  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 89 kmnortheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 121 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 94 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 170 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 223 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 283 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Carraroe

Within 100 km: 176 historic and cultural sites, 504 natural sites, 1,162 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km248 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 5 kmW
  • Inisheer Island 23 kmS
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 22 kmW
  • Mweenish Island Island 17 kmW

25–60 km562 places

  • White Strand Beach 57 kmS
  • White Strand Beach 37 kmNW
  • Turbot Island Island 45 kmNW
  • Omey Island Island 48 kmNW

60–100 km1,032 places

  • Inishlyre Island 62 kmN
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 85 kmN
  • Bush Island Island 85 kmSE
  • Scattery Island Island 73 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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