Location & Surroundings
Knockaun is a locality in Connacht, Ireland, at 67 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Loughrea, 14 km to the northwest. The national capital Dublin is about 145 km to the east. The nearest airport is Galway Airport, 40 km away.
Basic Data
- Type locality (LCTY)
- a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries
Geography
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Coordinates
53° 6' 25" N, 8° 25' 36" W
- Elevation DEM: 67 m
- Timezone Europe/Dublin
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 82 p/km²
- Built-up 2.6%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Euro (EUR)
- Phone Prefix +353
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 20:54
- Sunrise 07:54
- Sunset 18:44
- Day length 10 h 50 min
Other localitys nearby
Nearby
Weather in Knockaun
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Knockaun, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 15.9 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 235 W/m2.
Temperature
12.9 C
Wind
7.9 m/s W (261 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,017.0 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.03 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 12.9 | 7.9 | 261 | 77 | 1,017.0 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.1 | 2.8 | 219 | 80 | 1,022.2 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 234.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.2 | 3.3 | 184 | 92 | 1,022.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 64 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.4 | 5.6 | 184 | 86 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 15.9 | 7.4 | 197 | 73 | 1,014.8 | 0.03 / 0.03 | 100 | 116.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 15.0 | 7.1 | 203 | 84 | 1,012.2 | 0.40 / 0.42 | 100 | 107.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 15.1 | 7.2 | 195 | 85 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.8 | 3.7 | 269 | 96 | 1,010.5 | 6.97 / 7.37 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.2 | 3.8 | 262 | 77 | 1,015.1 | 0.00 / 1.47 | 100 | 85.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.2 | 2.3 | 262 | 87 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.11 | 10 | 160.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.5 | 2.2 | 248 | 95 | 1,020.5 | 0.06 / 0.17 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.0 | 2.0 | 249 | 96 | 1,023.7 | 0.26 / 0.43 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.2 | 4.6 | 317 | 69 | 1,028.6 | 0.00 / 0.36 | 3 | 206.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Knockaun?
Now 12.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.9 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 8.2 to 15.9 C, max wind 7.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 235 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Knockaun today?
Sunrise around 07:54 and sunset around 18:44 (local time). Day length about 10h 50m.
What is the local time in Knockaun?
Local time is 20:54. Time zone: Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Knockaun?
Knockaun is a locality.
What is the elevation of Knockaun?
DEM 67 m.
Where is Knockaun located?
It is at 53.10694, -8.42667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Knockaun in?
It is in Ireland.