Location & Surroundings

Rathcarran is a settlement in Leinster, Ireland, at 90 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Trim, 8 km to the southeast. The national capital Dublin is 51 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Weston Airport, 38 km away.

Also known as: Ráth Chairn

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    53° 36' 51" N, 6° 51' 35" W
  • Elevation DEM: 90 m
  • Timezone Europe/Dublin
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 166 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +353

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

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Ráth Chairn

Weather in Rathcarran

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rathcarran, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 14.4 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 127 W/m2.

Temperature
10.7 C
Wind
4.6 m/s SE (154 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,023.3 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 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 10.7 4.6 154 85 1,023.3 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.7 5.0 157 86 1,022.8 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
12h 10.3 4.9 159 86 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
18h 14.4 5.9 180 75 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 126.7 n/a
Tomorrow 11.7 4.2 176 80 1,025.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 109.2 n/a
30h 10.5 2.7 171 87 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 9.2 2.4 180 92 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
42h 13.9 3.2 200 75 1,030.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 123.7 n/a
Saturday 11.2 2.3 300 90 1,031.7 0.03 / 0.03 99 126.0 n/a
54h 10.7 3.1 349 93 1,034.2 0.07 / 0.10 93 0.0 n/a
60h 5.3 2.9 339 90 1,036.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 10.8 4.8 360 77 1,037.5 0.00 / 0.00 3 150.3 n/a
Sunday 6.6 3.0 3 94 1,038.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 168.2 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rathcarran?
Now 10.7 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 9.7 to 14.4 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 127 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 Rathcarran today?
Sunrise around 07:21 and sunset around 17:00 (local time). Day length about 9h 39m.
What is the local time in Rathcarran?
Local time is 06:16. Time zone: Europe/Dublin (UTC+00:00).
What type of place is Rathcarran?
Rathcarran is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Rathcarran?
DEM 90 m.
Where is Rathcarran located?
It is at 53.61407, -6.85960 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rathcarran in?
It is in Ireland.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
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