Village

Claggan

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°50′35″ N 9°36′18″ W

Location in Ireland

Elevation: 7 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 Knock52 km; SNN Shannon Airport135 km

About Claggan

Claggan is a village. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 7 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (52 km). Nearby sights include Carrigeenglass and Carrigeenglass North.

Photos of Claggan

Burrishoole Bridge MickReynolds · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Claggan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 150 mm

Hottest month: August (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 3°)
Wettest month: November (150 mm)
Driest month: April (74 mm)

9° 3°

10° 4°

12° 5°

15° 7°

17° 10°

18° 12°

16° 10°

14° 8°

11° 5°

9° 4°

Jan

146

Feb

Mar

109

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

101

Sep

120

Oct

144

Nov

150

Dec

145

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 Claggan
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	9°	9°	10°	12°	15°	17°	18°	18°	16°	14°	11°	9°
Average low (°C)	3°	3°	4°	5°	7°	10°	12°	12°	10°	8°	5°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	146	95	109	74	80	75	77	101	120	144	150	145

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Claggan

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 52 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 147 km to the southeast.

Airports

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 52 kmeast
Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 135 kmsouth
Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 157 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Limerick Population: 102.3K 147 kmsoutheast
Dublin Population: 1M 229 kmeast
Cork Population: 224K 230 kmsouth
Belfast Population: 348K 254 kmeast

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

Day trips from Claggan

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 486 natural sites, 1,106 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km351 places

Inishlyre Island 4 kmSW
Island More Island 4 kmW
Annagh Island Island 23 kmNW
Achillbeg Island Island 23 kmW

25–60 km837 places

Dooniver Strand Beach 28 kmNW
White Strand Beach 54 kmSW
Turbot Island Island 52 kmSW
Pig Island Island 55 kmN

60–100 km584 places

Gorumna Island Island 65 kmS
Inisheer Island 88 kmS
Strandhill Beach Beach 81 kmNE
Dunmoran Strand Beach 74 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Carrigeenglass Island, County Mayo
0.8 km NW
Carrigeenglass North Island, County Mayo
1 km NW
Inishnakillew Island, County Mayo
1.1 km NW
Atticlea Island Island, County Mayo
1.2 km E
Carrigeenglass South Island, County Mayo
1.4 km W
Moneybeg Island Island, County Mayo
1.7 km W