- Elevation
- 29 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport48 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock88 km
About Skehanagh
Skehanagh is a village. Location: County Galway, Connacht. Elevation: 29 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Lough Coy and Coole Park.
Climate of Skehanagh
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 134 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (134 mm)
- Driest month
- April (73 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° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 11° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 127 | 95 | 93 | 73 | 79 | 86 | 85 | 111 | 116 | 130 | 134 | 131 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Skehanagh
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 48 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 52 km to the south.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 48 kmsouth
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 88 kmnorth
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 116 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 52 kmsouth
- Cork Population: 224K 138 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 170 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 249 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 368 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Skehanagh
Within 100 km: 223 historic and cultural sites, 647 natural sites, 1,070 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km128 places
- Mutton Island Island 24 kmNW
- Deer Island Island 22 kmW
- Hare Island Island 23 kmNW
- Eddy Island Island 16 kmNW
25–60 km587 places
- Inisheer Island 51 kmW
- Bush Island Island 50 kmS
- Saint Thomas Island Island 49 kmS
- Inishmacowney Island 52 kmS
60–100 km1,225 places
- Gorumna Island Island 63 kmW
- Inishlyre Island 97 kmNW
- White Strand Beach 64 kmSW
- White Strand Beach 94 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lough Coy Lake, County Galway0.8 km SE
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Coole Park Natural site, County Galway5.7 km SW
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Coole Lough Lake, County Galway6.6 km SW
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Caherglassaun Lough Lake, County Galway7.4 km W
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Mweenisharan Island, County Galway15 km NW
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Divney’s Lough Lake, County Galway7.6 km SE
Sources & licences
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