- Elevation
- 152 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- ORK Cork International Airport102 km
- SNN Shannon Airport107 km
About Windgap
Windgap is a village. Location: County Kilkenny, Leinster. Elevation: 152 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (102 km). Nearby sights include Carricknagappul and Faranaree Hill.
Climate of Windgap
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 3° · Rain 105 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (116 mm)
- Driest month
- July (62 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 7° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 8° | 6° | 3° | 2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 116 | 95 | 83 | 65 | 72 | 64 | 62 | 87 | 85 | 111 | 105 | 113 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Windgap
The nearest airport is Cork International Airport (ORK), 102 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 86 km to the west.
Airports
- Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 102 kmsouthwest
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 107 kmwest
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 132 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 86 kmwest
- Cork Population: 224K 97 kmsouthwest
- Dublin Population: 1M 124 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 255 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 257 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Carricknagappul Mountain, County Kilkenny0.6 km E
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Faranaree Hill Mountain, County Kilkenny2.4 km W
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Screhan Mountain, County Kilkenny3.3 km N
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Clone Castle Historic site, County Kilkenny6.7 km E
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Kilmacaliver Hill Mountain, County Kilkenny6.7 km S
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Carrigadoon Hill Mountain, County Tipperary5.7 km S
Sources & licences
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