Village

Kilchreest

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°10′35″ N 8°39′05″ W

Location in Ireland

Elevation: 68 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: SNN Shannon Airport56 km; NOC Ireland West Airport Knock82 km

About Kilchreest

Kilchreest is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 68 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (56 km). Nearby sights include Knockauncoura and Knockatee.

Climate of Kilchreest

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 115 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night 2°)
Wettest month: November (115 mm)
Driest month: April (67 mm)

8° 2°

10° 3°

12° 4°

15° 7°

18° 10°

19° 12°

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17° 9°

13° 7°

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8° 3°

Jan

105

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

102

Sep

106

Oct

113

Nov

115

Dec

109

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 Kilchreest
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	10°	12°	15°	18°	19°	19°	17°	13°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	4°	7°	10°	12°	11°	9°	7°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	105	77	77	67	77	78	77	102	106	113	115	109

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kilchreest

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 56 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 57 km to the south.

Airports

Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 56 kmsouth
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 82 kmnorth
Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 126 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Limerick Population: 102.3K 57 kmsouth
Cork Population: 224K 143 kmsouth
Dublin Population: 1M 161 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 239 kmnortheast
Swansea Population: 300.4K 364 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Kilchreest

Within 100 km: 225 historic and cultural sites, 643 natural sites, 1,113 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km76 places

Eddy Island Island 22 kmW
Mweenish Island Island 23 kmW
Saint Brendan’s Island Island 25 kmW
Lough Rea Lake 5 kmE

25–60 km582 places

Bush Island Island 56 kmS
Saint Thomas Island Island 54 kmS
Mutton Island Island 28 kmW
Long Island Island 54 kmNE

60–100 km1,323 places

Gorumna Island Island 69 kmW
Inisheer Island 60 kmW
Inishlyre Island 97 kmNW
White Strand Beach 74 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Knockauncoura Mountain, County Galway
3.6 km NE
Knockatee Mountain, County Galway
3.4 km E
Lough Rea Lake, County Galway
4.8 km E
Riverview Castle Historic site, County Galway
6.4 km N
Cashlaundrumlahan Mountain, County Galway
9.7 km S
Brick Lough Lake, County Galway
7.2 km E