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Rathmadder

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 53°59′39″ N 8°31′37″ W

Map showing the location of Rathmadder Rathmadder
Location in Ireland
Elevation
74 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 Knock21 km
CFN Donegal Airport118 km

About Rathmadder

Rathmadder is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 74 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (21 km). Nearby sights include Mullaghthee and Coagh Lough.

Climate of Rathmadder

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 177 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
February (night 2°)
Wettest month
January (186 mm)
Driest month
July (88 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 Rathmadder
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°15°17°19°19°16°13°10°8°
Average low (°C)2°2°3°4°6°9°11°11°9°7°4°3°
Precipitation (mm)18613514589928988120132175177179

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rathmadder

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 21 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 148 km to the south.

Airports

  • Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 21 kmsouthwest
  • Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 118 kmnorth
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 146 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 148 kmsouth
  • Dublin Population: 1M 168 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 182 kmnortheast
  • Cork Population: 224K 233 kmsouth
  • Glasgow Population: 626.4K 344 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Rathmadder

Within 100 km: 213 historic and cultural sites, 646 natural sites, 1,454 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km206 places

  • Drumman’s Island Island 19 kmE
  • Bullock Island Island 19 kmE
  • Stag Island Island 17 kmE
  • Inch Island Island 8 kmSE

25–60 km674 places

  • Strandhill Beach Beach 31 kmN
  • Dunmoran Strand Beach 33 kmNW
  • Inishteige Island 52 kmNE
  • Inishmurray Island 50 kmN

60–100 km1,433 places

  • Inishlyre Island 76 kmW
  • Dooniver Strand Beach 92 kmW
  • Station Island Island 81 kmNE
  • Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 77 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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