- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 80 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- DUB Dublin Airport96 km
- SNN Shannon Airport107 km
About Water Castle
Water Castle is a historic site. Location: County Laois, Leinster. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (96 km). Nearby sights include River Gully and Erkina River.
Climate of Water Castle
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 113 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- December (117 mm)
- Driest month
- April (67 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 6° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 114 | 93 | 86 | 67 | 71 | 71 | 73 | 99 | 93 | 115 | 113 | 117 |
How to get to Water Castle
The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 96 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 88 km to the west.
Airports
- Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 96 kmnortheast
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 107 kmwest
- Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 138 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 88 kmwest
- Dublin Population: 1M 91 kmnortheast
- Cork Population: 224K 132 kmsouthwest
- Belfast Population: 348K 214 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 272 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
River Gully River, County Laois1.9 km SW
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Erkina River River, County Laois3.1 km S
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Owenbeg River River, Ireland3.8 km SE
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Caponellan Hill Mountain, County Laois6 km S
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Shean Hill Mountain, County Laois7.9 km NW
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Knock Ardagur Mountain, County Laois8.3 km E
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Tinnaslatty House Historic site, County Kilkenny8.9 km S
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Ballynalacken Hill Mountain, County Kilkenny7.5 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
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Durrow Village, County Laois3.7 km SW
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Ballinakill Village, County Laois4.2 km E
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Abbeyleix Village, County Laois4.6 km N
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New Bridge Village, County Laois2.1 km S
Sources & licences
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