Village

Rathglass

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°15′11″ N 8°47′41″ W

Location in Ireland

Elevation: 26 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 Airport93 km

About Rathglass

Rathglass is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 26 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (38 km). Nearby sights include Ardhaglass River and Aughris Head.

Photos of Rathglass

Knockalongy Niallio77 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Rathglass

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: February (night 3°)
Wettest month: December (161 mm)
Driest month: April (77 mm)

8° 3°

10° 4°

12° 5°

15° 7°

17° 10°

18° 12°

18° 11°

16° 10°

13° 8°

10° 5°

9° 4°

Jan

153

Feb

105

Mar

121

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

104

Sep

122

Oct

152

Nov

157

Dec

161

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 Rathglass
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°	9°
Average low (°C)	3°	3°	4°	5°	7°	10°	12°	11°	10°	8°	5°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	153	105	121	77	85	83	82	104	122	152	157	161

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rathglass

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 38 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 177 km to the south.

Airports

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 38 kmsouth
Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 93 kmnorth
City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 137 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Limerick Population: 102.3K 177 kmsouth
Belfast Population: 348K 190 kmeast
Dublin Population: 1M 197 kmsoutheast
Cork Population: 224K 263 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 341 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Rathglass

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 658 natural sites, 1,353 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km162 places

Strandhill Beach Beach 12 kmE
Dunmoran Strand Beach 4 kmE
Inishmurray Island 22 kmNE
Coney Island Island 14 kmE

25–60 km802 places

Inishteige Island 54 kmE
Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 46 kmN
Illanmaster Island 56 kmW
Horse Island Island 51 kmW

60–100 km1,227 places

Inishlyre Island 74 kmSW
Dooniver Strand Beach 80 kmW
Umfin Island Island 98 kmN
Station Island Island 72 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Ardhaglass River River, County Sligo
3.9 km E
Aughris Head Natural site, County Sligo
4.1 km NE
Dunmoran Strand Beach, County Sligo
4.4 km E
Dunneill River River, County Sligo
4.4 km W
Ardnaglass Bridge Landmark, County Sligo
4.9 km E
Red Hill Mountain, County Sligo
4.6 km SE