- Elevation
- 36 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- SNN Shannon Airport63 km
- NOC Ireland West Airport Knock102 km
About Portumna Bay
Portumna Bay is a natural site. Location: County Tipperary, Munster. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (63 km). Nearby sights include Slevoir Bay and Silver Islands.
Climate of Portumna Bay
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 102 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (102 mm)
- Driest month
- April (60 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) | 8° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 9° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 96 | 74 | 73 | 60 | 63 | 68 | 65 | 93 | 84 | 101 | 102 | 102 |
Other places to visit in this season: June July August September
How to get to Portumna Bay
The nearest airport is Shannon Airport (SNN), 63 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Limerick, 53 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 63 kmsouthwest
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 102 kmnorthwest
- Kerry Airport (KIR) Farranfore 133 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 53 kmsouthwest
- Cork Population: 224K 131 kmsouth
- Dublin Population: 1M 134 kmeast
- Belfast Population: 348K 227 kmnortheast
- Swansea Population: 300.4K 332 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Portumna Bay
Within 100 km: 232 historic and cultural sites, 561 natural sites, 789 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km106 places
- Illaunmore Island 13 kmSW
- Holy Island Island 24 kmSW
- Scilly Island Island 24 kmSW
- Red Island Island 25 kmSW
25–60 km503 places
- Bush Island Island 59 kmSW
- Saint Thomas Island Island 51 kmSW
- Long Island Island 39 kmNE
- Deer Island Island 60 kmW
60–100 km973 places
- Inisheer Island 89 kmW
- White Strand Beach 94 kmW
- Mutton Island Island 61 kmW
- Mutton Island Island 93 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Portumna Village, County Galway2.8 km NW
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Terryglass Village, County Tipperary1.8 km S
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Portland Village, County Tipperary2.9 km NE
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Carrigahorig Village, County Tipperary3.8 km E
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Newtown Village, County Tipperary4.6 km NE
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Ballinderry Village, County Tipperary5.3 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Slevoir Bay Natural site, County Tipperary1.5 km E
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Silver Islands Island, County Galway2.2 km W
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Bounla Island Island, County Tipperary5.7 km SW
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Friars Lough Lake, County Tipperary5 km NE
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Portland Island Island, County Tipperary6 km N
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Ballyquirk Castle Historic site, County Tipperary3.9 km E
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Foot’s Islands Island, County Tipperary6.7 km SW
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Borris Wood Natural site, County Tipperary7.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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