- Elevation
- 10 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport68 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock70 km
About Glenlough
Glenlough is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 10 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (68 km). Nearby sights include Bushy Park and Ballagh Hill.
Photos of Glenlough
Climate of Glenlough
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 123 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (123 mm)
- Driest month
- April (64 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° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 13° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 115 | 83 | 82 | 64 | 73 | 72 | 72 | 95 | 104 | 120 | 123 | 118 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Glenlough
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 68 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 78 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 68 kmsouth
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 70 kmnorth
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 128 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 78 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 162 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 190 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 253 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 397 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Glenlough
Within 100 km: 219 historic and cultural sites, 605 natural sites, 1,311 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km156 places
- Mutton Island Island 6 kmSE
- Deer Island Island 13 kmS
- Inchiquin Island 21 kmNW
- Hare Island Island 7 kmSE
25–60 km616 places
- Gorumna Island Island 39 kmW
- Inisheer Island 40 kmSW
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 55 kmW
- Mweenish Island Island 50 kmW
60–100 km1,363 places
- Inishlyre Island 68 kmNW
- White Strand Beach 67 kmSW
- Dooniver Strand Beach 96 kmNW
- White Strand Beach 66 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bushy Park Natural site, County Galway0.7 km SE
-
Ballagh Hill Mountain, Galway City1.8 km SW
-
Galway Cathedral Attraction, County Galway3.7 km SE
-
Blakes Hill Mountain, County Galway5.1 km S
-
River Clare River, County Galway4.6 km NE
-
Terryland Park Landmark, Galway City3.1 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated:
