- Elevation
- 24 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport58 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock77 km
About Carrigeen
Carrigeen is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 24 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Aggard Stream and Rahasane House.
Climate of Carrigeen
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 117 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (117 mm)
- Driest month
- April (65 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° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 108 | 79 | 78 | 65 | 75 | 77 | 75 | 100 | 104 | 115 | 117 | 110 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Carrigeen
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 58 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 62 km to the south.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 58 kmsouth
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 77 kmnorth
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 126 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 62 kmsouth
- Cork Population: 224K 148 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 168 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 242 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 373 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Carrigeen
Within 100 km: 226 historic and cultural sites, 613 natural sites, 1,237 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km105 places
- Mutton Island Island 20 kmW
- Deer Island Island 21 kmW
- Hare Island Island 18 kmW
- Eddy Island Island 15 kmW
25–60 km565 places
- Inisheer Island 54 kmW
- Saint Thomas Island Island 59 kmS
- Long Island Island 59 kmE
- Inishman Island 57 kmW
60–100 km1,406 places
- Gorumna Island Island 61 kmW
- Inishlyre Island 89 kmNW
- White Strand Beach 71 kmSW
- White Strand Beach 90 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Aggard Stream River, County Galway1.6 km NE
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Rahasane House Historic site, County Galway2.2 km SW
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Raford River River, County Galway2.7 km NE
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Derrydonnell Castle Historic site, County Galway7.3 km NW
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Athenry Castle Historic site, County Galway9.4 km N -
Athenry Priory Historic site, County Galway9.2 km N
Sources & licences
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