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Drimneen

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°38′59″ N 9°21′37″ W

Map showing the location of Drimneen Drimneen
Location in Ireland
Elevation
32 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 Knock46 km
SNN Shannon Airport109 km

About Drimneen

Drimneen is a village. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 32 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (46 km). Nearby sights include Lough Mask and Robe River.

Climate of Drimneen

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 140 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 3°)
Wettest month
November (140 mm)
Driest month
April (70 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).

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Climate of Drimneen
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)9°9°10°12°15°17°18°19°16°13°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)136911027080727699114136140138

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Drimneen

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 46 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 120 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 46 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 109 kmsouth
  • Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 164 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 120 kmsoutheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 204 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 209 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 248 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Drimneen

Within 100 km: 201 historic and cultural sites, 534 natural sites, 1,293 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km180 places

  • Inchiquin Island 22 kmS
  • Hare Island Island 19 kmS
  • Forillan Island 25 kmNW
  • Stony Island Island 24 kmNW

25–60 km1,036 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 48 kmSW
  • Inishlyre Island 27 kmNW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 54 kmNW
  • White Strand Beach 52 kmSW

60–100 km812 places

  • Inisheer Island 67 kmS
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 85 kmNE
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 80 kmNE
  • Pig Island Island 80 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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