Village

Newtown

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°05′54″ N 8°25′39″ W

Location in Ireland

Elevation: 76 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 Airport55 km; NOC Ireland West Airport Knock94 km

About Newtown

Newtown is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 76 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (55 km). Nearby sights include Eagle Hill and Ballin Lough.

Climate of Newtown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 119 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night 2°)
Wettest month: November (119 mm)
Driest month: April (68 mm)

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15° 7°

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Jan

112

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

105

Sep

101

Oct

117

Nov

119

Dec

119

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°	8°	10°	12°	15°	17°	19°	19°	17°	13°	10°	9°
Average low (°C)	2°	3°	3°	4°	7°	10°	12°	11°	9°	7°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	112	84	84	68	72	78	75	105	101	117	119	119

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

How to get to Newtown

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 55 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 50 km to the south.

Airports

Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 55 kmsouthwest
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 94 kmnorth
Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 126 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Limerick Population: 102.3K 50 kmsouth
Cork Population: 224K 134 kmsouth
Dublin Population: 1M 148 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 234 kmnortheast
Swansea Population: 300.4K 347 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Newtown

Within 100 km: 210 historic and cultural sites, 588 natural sites, 883 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km111 places

Illaunmore Island 17 kmSE
Holy Island Island 21 kmS
Caher Island Island 22 kmS
Scilly Island Island 23 kmS

25–60 km557 places

Bush Island Island 53 kmSW
Saint Thomas Island Island 47 kmS
Mutton Island Island 45 kmNW
Long Island Island 46 kmNE

60–100 km1,013 places

Gorumna Island Island 86 kmW
Inisheer Island 74 kmW
White Strand Beach 81 kmSW
Scattery Island Island 91 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Eagle Hill Mountain, County Galway
1.8 km NE
Ballin Lough Lake, County Galway
3.1 km SW
Duniry River River, County Galway
3.5 km N
Roscurra Wood Natural site, County Galway
5.9 km SE
Deerpark Wood Natural site, County Galway
6.1 km NW
Derrycrag Wood Natural site, County Galway
6.9 km SE