- Elevation
- 60 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock41 km
- CFN Donegal Airport95 km
About Knockatober
Knockatober is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 60 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (41 km). Nearby sights include Lurgan Bridge and Doonally Bridge.
Climate of Knockatober
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 155 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (156 mm)
- Driest month
- April (80 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° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 156 | 109 | 127 | 80 | 82 | 85 | 91 | 112 | 126 | 152 | 155 | 156 |
How to get to Knockatober
The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 41 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 168 km to the east.
Airports
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 41 kmsouthwest
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 95 kmnorth
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 125 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 168 kmeast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 170 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 172 kmsoutheast
- Cork Population: 224K 255 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 325 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Knockatober
Within 100 km: 192 historic and cultural sites, 626 natural sites, 1,431 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km265 places
- Strandhill Beach Beach 15 kmNW
- Dunmoran Strand Beach 22 kmW
- Coney Island Island 16 kmNW
- Drumman’s Island Island 25 kmSE
25–60 km699 places
- Inishteige Island 33 kmNE
- Station Island Island 58 kmNE
- Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 59 kmNW
- Inishmurray Island 32 kmNW
60–100 km1,285 places
- Inishlyre Island 91 kmSW
- Rutland Island Island 88 kmN
- Pig Island Island 86 kmW
- Long Island Island 97 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lurgan Bridge Landmark, County Sligo1.1 km S
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Doonally Bridge Landmark, County Sligo1.4 km S
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Dargan Lough Lake, County Sligo1.5 km N
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Slieve Daeane Mountain, County Sligo3.5 km NW
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Woodfield Natural site, County Sligo3.1 km E
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Slieve Dargan Mountain, County Sligo3.6 km NW
Sources & licences
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