Village

Cleggan

Local name: An Cloigeann

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°33′22″ N 10°06′58″ W

Location in Ireland

Population: 301; 301
Elevation: 10 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: NOC Ireland West Airport Knock94 km; SNN Shannon Airport124 km

About Cleggan

Cleggan is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Population: 301. Elevation: 10 m.

From Wikipedia

Cleggan (Irish: An Cloigeann, meaning 'the headland') is a fishing village in County Galway, Ireland. The village lies 10 km (6 mi) northwest of Clifden and is situated at the head of Cleggan Bay. A focal point of the village is the pier, built by Alexander Nimmo in 1822 and extended in 1908. Ferries leave the pier daily for Inishbofin there is also a ferry to Inishturk.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Cleggan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 133 mm

Hottest month: August (day 18°)
Coldest month: January (night 4°)
Wettest month: January (140 mm)
Driest month: April (59 mm)

9° 4°

10° 5°

12° 6°

15° 8°

16° 10°

18° 12°

16° 11°

14° 8°

11° 6°

10° 5°

Jan

140

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

100

Sep

119

Oct

132

Nov

133

Dec

136

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 Cleggan
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	9°	9°	10°	12°	15°	16°	18°	18°	16°	14°	11°	10°
Average low (°C)	4°	4°	5°	6°	8°	10°	12°	12°	11°	8°	6°	5°
Precipitation (mm)	140	86	95	59	73	72	80	100	119	132	133	136

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Cleggan

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 94 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 141 km to the southeast.

Airports

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 94 kmnortheast
Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 124 kmsoutheast
Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 158 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Limerick Population: 102.3K 141 kmsoutheast
Cork Population: 224K 215 kmsoutheast
Dublin Population: 1M 258 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 298 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Cleggan

Within 100 km: 110 historic and cultural sites, 422 natural sites, 952 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km193 places

White Strand Beach 13 kmS
Turbot Island Island 6 kmS
Omey Island Island 4 kmSW
Inishturk Island 16 kmN

25–60 km641 places

Gorumna Island Island 44 kmSE
Inishlyre Island 42 kmNE
Dooniver Strand Beach 51 kmN
Saint Macdaras Island Island 31 kmSE

60–100 km650 places

Inisheer Island 68 kmSE
White Strand Beach 98 kmSE
Pig Island Island 90 kmN
Mutton Island Island 78 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Courhoor Lough Lake, County Galway
1.1 km S
Cleggan Bay Natural site, County Galway
1.3 km NW
Sellerna Bay Natural site, County Galway
1.3 km SW
An Cnocan Ban Mountain, County Galway
1.5 km NE
Lough Anillaun Lake, County Galway
1.7 km E
Lough Natawny Lake, County Galway
2.3 km NE