- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport90 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock95 km
About Mweenish Bay
Mweenish Bay is a natural site. Location: County Galway, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Finish Island and Mweenish Island.
Climate of Mweenish Bay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 138 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- November (138 mm)
- Driest month
- April (63 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 5° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 134 | 86 | 92 | 63 | 75 | 72 | 79 | 98 | 118 | 131 | 138 | 137 |
How to get to Mweenish Bay
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 90 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 108 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 90 kmsoutheast
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 95 kmnortheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 127 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 108 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 181 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 238 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 293 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mweenish Bay
Within 100 km: 138 historic and cultural sites, 458 natural sites, 1,078 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km266 places
- Gorumna Island Island 11 kmSE
- White Strand Beach 22 kmNW
- Saint Macdaras Island Island 6 kmW
- Mweenish Island Island 2 kmW
25–60 km457 places
- Inisheer Island 34 kmSE
- Inishlyre Island 58 kmN
- Turbot Island Island 31 kmNW
- Omey Island Island 34 kmNW
60–100 km951 places
- White Strand Beach 65 kmS
- Dooniver Strand Beach 78 kmN
- Bush Island Island 98 kmSE
- Scattery Island Island 80 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Finish Island Island, County Galway1.2 km SE
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Mweenish Island Island, County Galway1.6 km W
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Lough Keenaun Lake, County Galway2.3 km NW
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Ard Bay Natural site, County Galway2.8 km NW
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Muskerry Island Island, County Galway3 km S
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Galleen Mountain, County Galway3.7 km NW
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Lough Truskar Lake, County Galway2.8 km NE
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Lough Sheedagh Lake, County Galway2.8 km NE
More nature in Ireland
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Mace Head Natural site, County Galway5.7 km W
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Knockmorden Mountain, County Galway11 km NE -
Golam Head Natural site, County Galway8.7 km SE
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Knockboy Mountain, County Galway6.5 km N
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Knockfin Mountain, County Galway10 km SE
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Glentrasna Mountain, County Galway10 km E
Sources & licences
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