Village

Newtown

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°21′26″ N 9°13′00″ W

Location in Ireland

Elevation: 25 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: NOC Ireland West Airport Knock67 km; SNN Shannon Airport76 km

About Newtown

Newtown is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 25 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (67 km). Nearby sights include Oghery Castle and Ross Lake.

Climate of Newtown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 127 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night 3°)
Wettest month: November (127 mm)
Driest month: April (64 mm)

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Jan

121

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

106

Oct

124

Nov

127

Dec

124

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 Newtown
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	9°	10°	12°	15°	17°	19°	19°	17°	14°	11°	9°
Average low (°C)	3°	3°	4°	5°	8°	10°	12°	12°	10°	8°	5°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	121	83	88	64	76	69	70	93	106	124	127	124

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Newtown

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 67 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 87 km to the southeast.

Airports

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 67 kmnortheast
Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 76 kmsouth
Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 133 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Limerick Population: 102.3K 87 kmsoutheast
Cork Population: 224K 170 kmsouth
Dublin Population: 1M 198 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 256 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Newtown

Within 100 km: 204 historic and cultural sites, 566 natural sites, 1,327 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km174 places

Mutton Island Island 16 kmSE
Deer Island Island 22 kmSE
Inchiquin Island 12 kmN
Hare Island Island 20 kmNW

25–60 km723 places

Gorumna Island Island 33 kmW
Inisheer Island 39 kmSW
Inishlyre Island 59 kmNW
White Strand Beach 57 kmW

60–100 km1,200 places

White Strand Beach 70 kmS
Dooniver Strand Beach 86 kmNW
Bush Island Island 81 kmS
Turbot Island Island 64 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Oghery Castle Historic site, County Galway
1.8 km N
Ross Lake Lake, County Galway
1.9 km N
Newtown Hill Mountain, County Galway
1.2 km SW
Lough Atavamore Lake, County Galway
2.5 km S
Loughkip River River, County Galway
4.8 km SE
Lough Naneerin Lake, County Galway
4.8 km NW