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Drimmeen

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°29′00″ N 10°05′00″ W

Map showing the location of Drimmeen Drimmeen
Location in Ireland
Elevation
31 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 Knock96 km
SNN Shannon Airport117 km

About Drimmeen

Drimmeen is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 31 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (96 km). Nearby sights include Clifden Bay and Boolard Island.

Climate of Drimmeen

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
February (night 4°)
Wettest month
January (138 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).

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Climate of Drimmeen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°14°16°18°18°16°14°11°10°
Average low (°C)4°4°5°5°8°10°12°12°10°8°6°5°
Precipitation (mm)13885935972717999118131133135

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Drimmeen

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 96 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 96 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 117 kmsoutheast
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 150 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 134 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 207 kmsoutheast
  • Dublin Population: 1M 256 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 299 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Drimmeen

Within 100 km: 113 historic and cultural sites, 426 natural sites, 984 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km217 places

  • White Strand Beach 5 kmS
  • Turbot Island Island 5 kmNW
  • Saint Macdaras Island Island 23 kmSE
  • Omey Island Island 8 kmNW

25–60 km568 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 37 kmSE
  • Inishlyre Island 47 kmNE
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 59 kmN
  • Mweenish Island Island 25 kmSE

60–100 km738 places

  • Inisheer Island 60 kmSE
  • White Strand Beach 90 kmSE
  • Pig Island Island 97 kmN
  • Mutton Island Island 73 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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