Village

Sheskin

Located in County Leitrim, Connacht Coordinates: 54°14′21″ N 8°13′36″ W

Location in Ireland

Elevation: 74 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+00:00; Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: NOC Ireland West Airport Knock53 km; CFN Donegal Airport90 km

About Sheskin

Sheskin is a village. Location: County Leitrim, Connacht. Elevation: 74 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (53 km). Nearby sights include Skeanade Bridge and Socknalougher.

Climate of Sheskin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 159 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: January (night 2°)
Wettest month: January (162 mm)
Driest month: April (86 mm)

8° 2°

9° 3°

12° 5°

15° 7°

17° 10°

18° 12°

18° 11°

16° 9°

13° 7°

10° 4°

8° 3°

Jan

162

Feb

118

Mar

132

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

118

Sep

129

Oct

157

Nov

159

Dec

160

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 Sheskin
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	9°	12°	15°	17°	18°	18°	16°	13°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	5°	7°	10°	12°	11°	9°	7°	4°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	162	118	132	86	86	90	97	118	129	157	159	160

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Sheskin

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 53 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 155 km to the east.

Airports

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 53 kmsouthwest
Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 90 kmnorth
City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 113 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Belfast Population: 348K 155 kmeast
Dublin Population: 1M 165 kmsoutheast
Limerick Population: 102.3K 177 kmsouth
Cork Population: 224K 261 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 312 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Sheskin

Within 100 km: 185 historic and cultural sites, 635 natural sites, 1,404 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km270 places

Inishteige Island 20 kmNE
Coney Island Island 24 kmW
O’Reilly’s Island Island 22 kmSE
Muck Island Island 22 kmS

25–60 km750 places

Strandhill Beach Beach 25 kmW
Dunmoran Strand Beach 33 kmW
Station Island Island 47 kmNE
Inishmurray Island 36 kmNW

60–100 km1,204 places

Umfin Island Island 96 kmN
Rutland Island Island 83 kmN
Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 61 kmNW
Pig Island Island 98 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Skeanade Bridge Landmark, County Leitrim
0.6 km NE
Socknalougher Natural site, County Leitrim
0.9 km SW
Skeanada River River, County Leitrim
1.4 km NW
Sranacrannaghy Natural site, County Leitrim
1.4 km SW
Gortgarrigan Bridge Landmark, County Leitrim
1.7 km N
Carrigeencor Lough Lake, County Leitrim
2.8 km NW