- Elevation
- 84 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock6 km
- SNN Shannon Airport130 km
About Balloor
Balloor is a village. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 84 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (6 km). Nearby sights include Lough Doo and Drumman Lough.
Climate of Balloor
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 135 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- November (135 mm)
- Driest month
- April (68 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) | 7° | 8° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 132 | 95 | 107 | 68 | 77 | 73 | 70 | 94 | 105 | 133 | 135 | 135 |
How to get to Balloor
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 6 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 136 km to the south.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 6 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 130 kmsouth
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 135 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 136 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 184 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 209 kmnortheast
- Cork Population: 224K 222 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 370 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Balloor
Within 100 km: 216 historic and cultural sites, 646 natural sites, 1,530 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km204 places
- Cliff Island Island 25 kmNW
- Castle Island Island 16 kmNW
- Walshpool Lough Lake 22 kmW
- Urlaur Lough Lake 9 kmE
25–60 km790 places
- Inishlyre Island 51 kmW
- Strandhill Beach Beach 48 kmN
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 45 kmN
- Island More Island 52 kmW
60–100 km1,398 places
- Gorumna Island Island 86 kmSW
- Dooniver Strand Beach 71 kmW
- White Strand Beach 92 kmSW
- Inishteige Island 78 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lough Doo Lake, County Mayo1.4 km NW
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Drumman Lough Lake, County Mayo1.5 km SW
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Lough Nadramina Lake, County Mayo1.6 km NE
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Crocknacloy Lough Lake, County Mayo2.1 km N
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Kilkelly Bridge Landmark, County Mayo2.2 km E
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Middle Lough Lake, County Mayo2.1 km N
Sources & licences
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