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Village

Windgap

Located in County Kilkenny, Leinster Coordinates: 52°27′43″ N 7°23′49″ W

Map showing the location of Windgap Windgap
Location in Ireland
Elevation
152 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
When to go
June–September
See the climate
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 sightseeing

Best 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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Climate of Windgap
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)1169583657264628785111105113

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

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Sources & licences

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