Village

Pointa

Located in County Galway, Connacht Coordinates: 53°14′43″ N 9°35′09″ W

Location in Ireland

Elevation: 6 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 Airport75 km; NOC Ireland West Airport Knock90 km

About Pointa

Pointa is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 6 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Cashla Bay and Foal Island.

Climate of Pointa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month: August (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night 4°)
Wettest month: November (135 mm)
Driest month: April (63 mm)

9° 4°

10° 5°

12° 5°

15° 8°

17° 10°

19° 12°

17° 10°

14° 8°

11° 6°

10° 5°

Jan

128

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

116

Oct

128

Nov

135

Dec

133

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 Pointa
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°	10°
Average low (°C)	4°	4°	5°	5°	8°	10°	12°	12°	10°	8°	6°	5°
Precipitation (mm)	128	84	89	63	76	71	77	95	116	128	135	133

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

How to get to Pointa

The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 75 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 91 km to the southeast.

Airports

Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 75 kmsoutheast
Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 90 kmnortheast
Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 119 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

Limerick Population: 102.3K 91 kmsoutheast
Cork Population: 224K 168 kmsoutheast
Dublin Population: 1M 223 kmeast
Belfast Population: 348K 284 kmnortheast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Cashla Bay Natural site, County Galway
1.1 km E
Foal Island Island, County Galway
2.4 km E
Lough Natawnynore Lake, County Galway
3 km NW
Loughaunwillin Island, County Galway
3.7 km NW
Lough Aleandillure Lake, County Galway
1.8 km N
Inchamakinna Island, County Galway
4.8 km NW