Village

Knockakilleen

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°10′00″ N 9°00′09″ W

Location in Ireland

Elevation: 9 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: SNN Shannon Airport52 km; NOC Ireland West Airport Knock84 km

About Knockakilleen

Knockakilleen is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 9 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (52 km). Nearby sights include Corranroo Bay and Kinvarra Bay.

Photos of Knockakilleen

Turlough Hill Thomas Thiele · CC BY 3.0
Dunguaire Castle Boomur · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Knockakilleen

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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)

9° 3°

10° 4°

12° 5°

15° 8°

17° 10°

19° 13°

19° 12°

17° 10°

14° 8°

11° 5°

9° 4°

Jan

115

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

104

Oct

120

Nov

123

Dec

118

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 Knockakilleen
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 Knockakilleen

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 52 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 61 km to the southeast.

Airports

Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 52 kmsouth
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 84 kmnorth
Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 115 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Limerick Population: 102.3K 61 kmsoutheast
Cork Population: 224K 146 kmsouth
Dublin Population: 1M 185 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 257 kmnortheast
Swansea Population: 300.4K 385 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Knockakilleen

Within 100 km: 218 historic and cultural sites, 616 natural sites, 1,184 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km152 places

Mutton Island Island 10 kmN
Deer Island Island 5 kmW
Hare Island Island 10 kmN
Eddy Island Island 4 kmNE

25–60 km612 places

Gorumna Island Island 46 kmW
Inisheer Island 37 kmW
White Strand Beach 57 kmSW
Bush Island Island 56 kmS

60–100 km1,254 places

Inishlyre Island 84 kmNW
White Strand Beach 77 kmNW
Turbot Island Island 85 kmNW
Scattery Island Island 71 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Corranroo Bay Natural site, Ireland
1.9 km SW
Kinvarra Bay Natural site, County Galway
3.1 km E
Abbey Hill Mountain, County Clare
4.3 km SW
East Tawin Island, County Galway
5.6 km N
Mweenisharan Island, County Galway
5.6 km NE
Inishcorra Island, County Galway
5.7 km N