Leinster, Ireland
Ballycolla
Ballycolla is a locality in Leinster, Ireland. It has a population of about 138. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population138
Local time16:53
52.88° N, 7.45° WElevation 90 mUTC+1 · Irish Standard Time
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month105mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Ballycolla at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:09 · 18:2110 h 13 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 17:02Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 5.9Next holiday26 OctoberOctober Bank HolidayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month20°C
Average high in July
Coolest month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
70 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
64 mm of rain
Monuments nearby1+
within 13 km
Weather in Ballycolla
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 16 km/h · humidity 78%
Today22 Oct12°3°4.5 mm
Fri23 Oct11°4°21.3 mm
Sat24 Oct15°6°25.5 mm
Sun25 Oct12°7°
Mon26 Oct16°5°8.2 mm
Tue27 Oct16°7°1.2 mm
Wed28 Oct13°6°
Thu29 Oct12°7°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct16°11°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct11°8°37.6 mm
When to go to Ballycolla
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 15 | 15 | 17 | 34 | 49 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 55 | 36 | 17 | 15 |
| High | 8° | 9° | 10° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 20° | 19° | 17° | 14° | 10° | 8° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 95 | 71 | 78 | 64 | 72 | 69 | 70 | 83 | 80 | 105 | 91 | 96 |
| Wet days | 18 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
What's on in Ballycolla
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Ballycolla
Outdoors around Ballycolla
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Mountrath Golf ClubGolf courses
0.6 kmAbbeyleix Golf ClubGolf courses
1 kmSpa HillViewpoints
4.2 kmLaois Caravan & Camping ParkCamp sites
5 kmNature around Ballycolla
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ireland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Ballycolla
Earthquakes around Ballycolla
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Ballycolla
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Gully Bridge2.3 kmGuffsborough Cross Roads2.9 kmFarran Cross Roads3.2 kmFarmleigh3.9 kmClogh4 kmBallycuddahy4.5 kmBoherard4.5 kmShanahoe5 kmOld Town5.5 kmDurrow5.7 kmCannonswood Cross Roads5.7 kmAghaboe5.9 kmBadgerisland6.2 kmNew Bridge6.3 kmNew Bridge6.3 kmBallytarsna6.3 kmBarnadarrig6.8 kmAttanagh7.3 kmCoolfin Cross Roads7.4 kmCullahill7.4 kmCorraun7.4 kmKilcotton7.5 kmClonbane7.6 kmGraigueavoice7.6 kmAbbeyleix7.7 kmCuddagh7.7 kmBallykealy8.5 kmLong Island Well8.6 kmConeyburrow Bridge8.6 kmBunlacken8.7 kmRaheenabrogue8.7 kmKilbricken8.8 kmCromoge Cross Roads9.1 kmCarrowreagh9.3 kmCorbally9.4 kmRathdowney9.5 kmShanavolla10 kmTullore Cross Roads10 kmRaheen10 kmForest Bridge10 kmIronmills Bridge10 kmPike of Rush Hall10 kmBallypickas10 kmDonaghmore10 kmCobbler’s Hill Cross Roads10 kmSrahbaun11 kmBallybrophy11 kmCastletown11 kmBealady Cross Roads11 kmGrange Beg11 kmGlasha Cross Roads11 kmTrumra11 kmArdled12 kmGreen Cross Roads12 kmBallyroan12 kmHarristown Cross Roads12 kmCoolnareen12 kmBallyruin12 kmBallynamuddagh13 kmHarristown13 kmClarbarracum13 kmDerrycanton13 kmGlenavurder Bridge13 kmMountrath13 kmCloncullane13 kmDerrynase Bridge13 kmClonadacasey13 kmCoolrain14 kmCloncourse Bridge14 kmBorris-in-Ossory14 kmClonagooden14 kmCashel14 kmGraiguenahown14 kmAnnagh Bridge14 kmBallyhorahan14 kmClonincurragh15 kmNew Bridge15 kmRathnaleugh15 kmShanboe15 kmSpink15 km
Ballycolla from above
Around Ballycolla22 places to see, do and reach nearby
River GoulNature3.4 kmRiver ErkinaNature6.1 kmGrantstown LoughNature3.9 kmBarrowNature24 kmDunmore CaveNature21 kmCrooked RiverNature22 kmArderinMountain22 kmStillbrook HillMountain24 kmBaunreaghcongMountain23 kmWolftrap MountainMountain26 kmBarcamMountain24 kmRidge of CapardMountain23 kmGrangefertaghMonument13 kmBallybrophyStation11 kmPortlaoiseStation20 kmStradballyStation25 kmPort LaoisePlace20 kmAbbeyleixPlace7.7 kmRoscreaPlace25 kmCastlecomerPlace18 kmBallyraggetPlace13 kmRathdowneyPlace9.5 km
Getting to Ballycolla
Dublin AirportDUB
100 kmShannon AirportSNN
101 kmCork International AirportORK
136 kmBallybrophyRailway station
11 kmPortlaoiseRailway station
20 kmStradballyRailway station
25 kmPlaces near Ballycolla
Places with a climate like Ballycolla
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ballycolla?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ballycolla.
What is the hottest month in Ballycolla?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Ballycolla?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ballycolla?
July is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.