Village

Strandhill

Local name: An Leathros

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°16′19″ N 8°35′36″ W

Location in Ireland

Population: 1,753; 1.8K
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 Knock43 km; CFN Donegal Airport87 km

About Strandhill

Strandhill is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Population: 1,753. Elevation: 27 m.

From Wikipedia

Strandhill or occasionally Larass (Irish: An Leathros) is a coastal town and townland on the Coolera Peninsula in County Sligo, Ireland. As of 2022, the population was 1,982, an increase of 40% from the 2006 census. The old name appears to be Ros Dragnige (see Killaspugbrone).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area: 1.1 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Strandhill

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 146 mm

Hottest month: July (day 18°)
Coldest month: January (night 3°)
Wettest month: December (150 mm)
Driest month: April (71 mm)

8° 3°

10° 4°

12° 5°

15° 7°

17° 9°

18° 11°

16° 9°

13° 7°

10° 5°

9° 4°

Jan

145

Feb

100

Mar

114

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

100

Sep

115

Oct

143

Nov

146

Dec

150

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

Climate of Strandhill
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°	9°	11°	11°	9°	7°	5°	4°
Precipitation (mm)	145	100	114	71	76	77	79	100	115	143	146	150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Strandhill

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 43 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 177 km to the east.

Airports

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 43 kmsouth
Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 87 kmnorth
City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 126 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Belfast Population: 348K 177 kmeast
Limerick Population: 102.3K 179 kmsouth
Dublin Population: 1M 186 kmsoutheast
Cork Population: 224K 264 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 329 kmnortheast

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Maguins Island Island, County Sligo
2.1 km NW
Strandhill Beach Beach, County Sligo
1 km W
Knocknarea Mountain, County Sligo
1.9 km SE
Coney Island Island, County Sligo
3 km N
Oyster Island Island, County Sligo
3.7 km NE
Ballysadare Bay Natural site, County Sligo
4.1 km S