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Inishmore

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°04′16″ N 8°19′41″ W

Map showing the location of Inishmore Inishmore
Location in Ireland
Elevation
58 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Ballynary
1.2 km SE
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
NOC Ireland West Airport Knock37 km
CFN Donegal Airport108 km

About Inishmore

Inishmore is an island. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (37 km). Nearby sights include Annaghgowla Island and Lough Arrow.

Climate of Inishmore

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 162 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (168 mm)
Driest month
May (87 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 Inishmore
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°18°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°9°7°5°3°
Precipitation (mm)16812513689879096119129161162163

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Inishmore

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 37 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 158 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 37 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 108 kmnorth
  • City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 132 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 158 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 160 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 167 kmeast
  • Cork Population: 224K 242 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 328 kmnortheast

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

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