- Elevation
- 29 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
- Airports
- CFN Donegal Airport19 km
- LDY City of Derry Airport75 km
About Lough Machugh
Lough Machugh is a lake. Location: County Donegal, Ulster. Elevation: 29 m. The best months to visit are July. The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (19 km). Nearby sights include Galwolie Hill and Lough Garrive.
Climate of Lough Machugh
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: July.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 10° · Night 5° · Rain 205 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 18°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- January (207 mm)
- Driest month
- May (106 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° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 3° | 3° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 207 | 148 | 158 | 112 | 106 | 109 | 127 | 145 | 169 | 205 | 205 | 207 |
Other places to visit in this season: July
How to get to Lough Machugh
The nearest airport is Donegal Airport (CFN), 19 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) (113 km). The nearest large city is Belfast, 155 km to the east.
Airports
- Donegal Airport (CFN) Donegal 19 kmnorth
- City of Derry Airport (LDY) Derry, Derry and Strabane 75 kmeast
- Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) Charlestown 113 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Belfast Population: 348K 155 kmeast
- Dublin Population: 1M 217 kmsoutheast
- Limerick Population: 102.3K 247 kmsouth
- Glasgow Population: 626.4K 278 kmnortheast
- Cork Population: 224K 332 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearest towns and villages
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Ballynacarrick Village, County Donegal1.5 km SE
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Derrylough Village, County Donegal3 km W
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Lettermacaward Village, County Donegal3.5 km SW
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Ballincrick Village, County Donegal4.8 km W
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Derrydruel Village, County Donegal5 km NW
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Dooey Village, County Donegal5 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Galwolie Hill Mountain, County Donegal1.7 km NE
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Lough Garrive Lake, County Donegal1.4 km N
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Trusklieve Mountain, County Donegal2.9 km SW
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Cloghbolie Mountain Mountain, County Donegal3 km N
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Lough Acloghbolie Lake, County Donegal2.1 km NE
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Drumlaghdrid Hill Mountain, County Donegal3.3 km NW
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Cleengort Hill Mountain, County Donegal3.7 km S
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Croaghleconnell Mountain, County Donegal3.7 km NE
Sources & licences
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