Village

Castletown

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°11′27″ N 8°28′50″ W

Location in Ireland

Elevation: 27 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 Knock38 km; CFN Donegal Airport95 km

About Castletown

Castletown is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 27 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (38 km). Nearby sights include Unshin River and Owenmore River.

Climate of Castletown

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night 2°)
Wettest month: January (156 mm)
Driest month: April (80 mm)

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Jan

156

Feb

109

Mar

127

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

112

Sep

126

Oct

152

Nov

155

Dec

156

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 Castletown
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	10°	12°	15°	17°	19°	18°	16°	13°	10°	9°
Average low (°C)	2°	3°	4°	5°	7°	10°	12°	12°	10°	7°	5°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	156	109	127	80	82	85	91	112	126	152	155	156

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Castletown

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 38 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 170 km to the south.

Airports

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 38 kmsouthwest
Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 95 kmnorth
City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 128 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Limerick Population: 102.3K 170 kmsouth
Belfast Population: 348K 172 kmeast
Dublin Population: 1M 175 kmsoutheast
Cork Population: 224K 255 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 328 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Castletown

Within 100 km: 189 historic and cultural sites, 631 natural sites, 1,417 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km252 places

Strandhill Beach Beach 12 kmNW
Dunmoran Strand Beach 18 kmNW
Coney Island Island 14 kmNW
Stag Island Island 24 kmSE

25–60 km706 places

Inishteige Island 37 kmNE
Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 57 kmNW
Inishmurray Island 30 kmNW
Annagh Island Island 52 kmW

60–100 km1,279 places

Inishlyre Island 87 kmSW
Dooniver Strand Beach 97 kmW
Station Island Island 61 kmNE
Rutland Island Island 87 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Unshin River River, County Sligo
0.1 km NW
Owenmore River River, County Sligo
0.2 km W
Ballygrania Bridge Landmark, County Sligo
1.3 km SE
Union Wood Natural site, County Sligo
1.7 km N
Ballydrehid Bridge Landmark, County Sligo
3.4 km N
Ballydawley Lough Lake, County Sligo
2.1 km NE