- Elevation
- 17 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock94 km
- SNN Shannon Airport117 km
About Derreen
Derreen is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 17 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (94 km). Nearby sights include Boolard Island and Streamstown Bay.
Climate of Derreen
Best months for sightseeingBest 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)
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° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 140 | 86 | 95 | 59 | 73 | 72 | 80 | 100 | 119 | 132 | 133 | 136 |
How to get to Derreen
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 94 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 134 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 94 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 117 kmsoutheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 152 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 134 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 209 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 254 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 297 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Derreen
Within 100 km: 118 historic and cultural sites, 430 natural sites, 987 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km231 places
- White Strand Beach 7 kmS
- Turbot Island Island 6 kmW
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 24 kmSE
- Omey Island Island 7 kmNW
25–60 km592 places
- Gorumna Island Island 37 kmSE
- Inishlyre Island 44 kmNE
- Dooniver Strand Beach 56 kmN
- Mweenish Island Island 26 kmSE
60–100 km712 places
- Inisheer Island 61 kmSE
- White Strand Beach 92 kmSE
- Pig Island Island 95 kmN
- Mutton Island Island 73 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Boolard Island Island, County Galway0.8 km N
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Streamstown Bay Natural site, County Galway0.7 km NW
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Gortrumnagh Mountain, County Galway0.8 km S
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Clifden Castle Historic site, County Galway1.3 km S
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Clifden Bay Natural site, County Galway1.7 km S
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Carricklahan East Island, County Galway5.2 km W
Sources & licences
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