- Elevation
- 3 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock80 km
- SNN Shannon Airport138 km
About Mweelaun Island
Mweelaun Island is an island. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (80 km). Nearby sights include Knocknaveen and Beetle Head.
Climate of Mweelaun Island
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 11° · Night 6° · Rain 136 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 4°)
- Wettest month
- January (139 mm)
- Driest month
- April (62 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) | 9° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 14° | 11° | 10° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 139 | 89 | 98 | 62 | 72 | 71 | 77 | 98 | 115 | 134 | 136 | 136 |
How to get to Mweelaun Island
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 80 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 153 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 80 kmeast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 138 kmsoutheast
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 179 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 153 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 231 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 253 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 282 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mweelaun Island
Within 100 km: 130 historic and cultural sites, 421 natural sites, 964 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km159 places
- Inishlyre Island 24 kmE
- Island More Island 23 kmE
- Inishturk Island 10 kmSW
- Inishbofin Island 21 kmSW
25–60 km839 places
- Gorumna Island Island 59 kmS
- Dooniver Strand Beach 27 kmN
- White Strand Beach 36 kmS
- Turbot Island Island 30 kmS
60–100 km517 places
- Inisheer Island 84 kmS
- Pig Island Island 66 kmN
- Mutton Island Island 84 kmSE
- Kid Island Island 64 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Craigmore Village, County Mayo3.5 km N
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Portnakilly Village, County Mayo3.6 km N
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Maum Village, County Mayo5.9 km N
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Capnagower Village, County Mayo6 km NE
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Ballytoohy Village, County Mayo6.1 km N
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Roonah Quay Village, County Mayo6.7 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Knocknaveen Mountain, County Mayo4.8 km N
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Beetle Head Natural site, County Mayo4.2 km NW
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An Cnoc Mor Mountain, County Mayo5.4 km N
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Alnamarnagh Natural site, County Mayo6.2 km N
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Clare Island Island, County Mayo4.9 km N
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Caher Island Island, County Mayo5.2 km SW
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Ballybeg Island Island, County Mayo6.3 km SW
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Carrownisky Beach Beach, County Mayo7.4 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources