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Village

Lurgan

Located in County Mayo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°51′10″ N 8°53′01″ W

Map showing the location of Lurgan Lurgan
Location in Ireland
Elevation
80 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 Knock8 km
SNN Shannon Airport128 km

About Lurgan

Lurgan is a village. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. Elevation: 80 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (8 km). Nearby sights include Drumman Lough and Rinn Lough.

Climate of Lurgan

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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).

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Climate of Lurgan
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)7°8°10°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)132951076877737094105133135135

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lurgan

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 8 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 133 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 8 kmnortheast
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 128 kmsouth
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 137 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 133 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 184 kmeast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 210 kmnortheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 219 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 372 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Lurgan

Within 100 km: 222 historic and cultural sites, 643 natural sites, 1,525 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km189 places

  • Castle Island Island 16 kmNW
  • Walshpool Lough Lake 21 kmW
  • Urlaur Lough Lake 9 kmE
  • Lough Roe Lake 7 kmE

25–60 km790 places

  • Inishlyre Island 51 kmW
  • Strandhill Beach Beach 50 kmN
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 47 kmN
  • Island More Island 52 kmW

60–100 km1,411 places

  • Gorumna Island Island 84 kmSW
  • Inisheer Island 98 kmSW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 71 kmW
  • White Strand Beach 90 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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