Village

Mainistir

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°07′45″ N 9°41′02″ W

Location in Ireland

Elevation: 52 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 Airport70 km; NOC Ireland West Airport Knock104 km

About Mainistir

Mainistir is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 52 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Dún Eochla and An Droim Rua.

Climate of Mainistir

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 145 mm

Hottest month: August (day 18°)
Coldest month: January (night 4°)
Wettest month: November (145 mm)
Driest month: April (67 mm)

9° 4°

10° 4°

12° 5°

14° 8°

16° 10°

18° 12°

16° 10°

14° 8°

11° 6°

10° 5°

Jan

140

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

122

Oct

136

Nov

145

Dec

145

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 Mainistir
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°	4°	5°	8°	10°	12°	12°	10°	8°	6°	5°
Precipitation (mm)	140	91	94	67	79	74	81	99	122	136	145	145

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Mainistir

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 70 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 88 km to the southeast.

Airports

Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 70 kmsoutheast
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 104 kmnortheast
Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 106 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Limerick Population: 102.3K 88 kmsoutheast
Cork Population: 224K 160 kmsoutheast
Dublin Population: 1M 230 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 296 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Mainistir

Within 100 km: 151 historic and cultural sites, 502 natural sites, 1,051 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km123 places

Gorumna Island Island 15 kmN
Inisheer Island 13 kmSE
Mweenish Island Island 22 kmNW
Inishmore Island 2 kmW

25–60 km620 places

White Strand Beach 44 kmS
White Strand Beach 43 kmNW
Turbot Island Island 52 kmNW
Scattery Island Island 59 kmS

60–100 km961 places

Inishlyre Island 77 kmN
Banna Strand Beach 88 kmS
Dooniver Strand Beach 99 kmN
Bush Island Island 78 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Dún Eochla Historic site, County Galway
1.1 km W
An Droim Rua Mountain, County Galway
1.3 km W
Inishmore Island, County Galway
1.8 km W
Dún Dúchathair Historic site, County Galway
2.7 km S
Killeany Bay Natural site, County Galway
2.5 km SE
Illaunanaur Island, County Galway
5 km SE