- Elevation
- 51 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport75 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock92 km
About Prospect
Prospect is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 51 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (75 km). Nearby sights include Ballymacegan Island and Redmount Hill.
Climate of Prospect
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 93 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- October (96 mm)
- Driest month
- April (60 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 92 | 72 | 73 | 60 | 60 | 65 | 65 | 87 | 80 | 96 | 93 | 93 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Prospect
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 75 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 66 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 75 kmsouthwest
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 92 kmnorthwest
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 129 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 66 kmsouthwest
- Dublin Population: 1M 128 kmeast
- Cork Population: 224K 145 kmsouth
- Belfast Population: 348K 214 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 335 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ballymacegan Island Island, County Tipperary4.6 km S
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Redmount Hill Mountain, County Galway3.8 km N
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Big Island Island, County Galway4.3 km SE
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Incherky Island, County Offaly6 km E
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Ballymore Castle Historic site, County Galway4.9 km NW
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Little Brosna River River, Ireland5.6 km SE
Sources & licences
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