- Elevation
- 13 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock51 km
- SNN Shannon Airport138 km
About Rabbit Island
Rabbit Island is an island. Location: County Mayo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (51 km). Nearby sights include Inishturlin and Inishdaweel.
Climate of Rabbit Island
Best months for sightseeingBest 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)
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) | 8° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 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 |
How to get to Rabbit Island
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 51 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 150 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 51 kmeast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 138 kmsouth
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 153 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 150 kmsoutheast
- Dublin Population: 1M 230 kmeast
- Cork Population: 224K 233 kmsouth
- Belfast Population: 348K 252 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Newport Village, County Mayo3.3 km E
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Knockboy Village, County Mayo1.5 km NW
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Rosgibbileen Village, County Mayo1.5 km NE
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Rossanrubble Village, County Mayo1.9 km SE
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Rosclave Village, County Mayo1.9 km SE
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Keeloges Village, County Mayo2 km N
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Inishturlin Island, County Mayo0.4 km SW
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Inishdaweel Island, County Mayo1.2 km W
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Kid Island East Island, County Mayo1.2 km N
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Illanascraw Island, County Mayo1.4 km W
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Roslynagh Island, County Mayo1.8 km NW
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Illanavrick Island, County Mayo1.8 km NE
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Inishcuill Island, County Mayo1.9 km SW
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Muckinish Island, County Mayo1.9 km W
Sources & licences
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