Village

Willsborough

Located in County Sligo, Connacht Coordinates: 54°17′39″ N 8°26′27″ W

Location in Ireland

Elevation: 47 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 Knock49 km; CFN Donegal Airport84 km

About Willsborough

Willsborough is a village. Location: County Sligo, Connacht. Elevation: 47 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (49 km). Nearby sights include Sligo County Museum and Sligo Abbey.

Photos of Willsborough

Dartry Mountains D Gore · CC BY-SA 2.0
Sligo County Museum Djedi Guy · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Willsborough

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 155 mm

Hottest month: July (day 19°)
Coldest month: January (night 2°)
Wettest month: January (156 mm)
Driest month: April (80 mm)

8° 2°

10° 4°

12° 5°

15° 7°

17° 10°

19° 12°

18° 11°

16° 9°

13° 7°

10° 5°

8° 3°

Jan

156

Feb

109

Mar

127

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

112

Sep

126

Oct

152

Nov

155

Dec

156

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 Willsborough
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	8°	8°	10°	12°	15°	17°	19°	18°	16°	13°	10°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	4°	5°	7°	10°	12°	11°	9°	7°	5°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	156	109	127	80	82	85	91	112	126	152	155	156

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Willsborough

The nearest airport is Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC), 49 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Belfast, 167 km to the east.

Airports

Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 49 kmsouthwest
Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 84 kmnorth
City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 117 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

Belfast Population: 348K 167 kmeast
Dublin Population: 1M 180 kmsoutheast
Limerick Population: 102.3K 182 kmsouth
Cork Population: 224K 267 kmsouth
Glasgow Population: 626.4K 319 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Willsborough

Within 100 km: 180 historic and cultural sites, 644 natural sites, 1,401 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km239 places

Strandhill Beach Beach 11 kmW
Dunmoran Strand Beach 19 kmW
Inishmurray Island 21 kmNW
Coney Island Island 10 kmW

25–60 km788 places

Inishteige Island 31 kmE
Station Island Island 51 kmNE
Rathlin O’Birne Island Island 48 kmNW
Gull Island Island 55 kmN

60–100 km1,198 places

Inishlyre Island 95 kmSW
Umfin Island Island 90 kmN
Rutland Island Island 76 kmN
Pig Island Island 83 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sligo County Museum Museum, County Sligo
3.2 km SW
Sligo Abbey Attraction, County Sligo
3.2 km SW
River Garvogue River, County Sligo
3 km SW
Colgagh Lough Lake, County Sligo
3.5 km SE
Showgrounds Landmark, County Sligo
4 km SW
Annagh Bay Natural site, County Sligo
3.8 km S