Leinster, Ireland
Gowran
Gowran is a village in Leinster, Ireland. It has a population of about 804. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population804
Local time16:00
52.63° N, 7.07° WElevation 61 mUTC+0 · Greenwich Mean Time
October: high / low14° / 7°
Rain this month108mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Gowran at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:12 · 17:1410 h 02 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 16:26Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 6.1Next holiday26 OctoberOctober Bank HolidayNext eclipse20 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month21°C
Average high in July
Coolest month2°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
69 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
67 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Gowran
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 34 km/h · humidity 66%
Today25 Oct12°7°
Mon26 Oct17°6°11.4 mm
Tue27 Oct13°7°2 mm
Wed28 Oct16°8°
Thu29 Oct15°8°
Fri30 Oct16°11°23.3 mm
Sat31 Oct13°6°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov13°4°
Mon2 Nov11°7°0.5 mm
Tue3 Nov11°6°
When to go to Gowran
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 | 19 | 37 | 52 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 58 | 39 | 18 | 15 |
| High | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 20° | 18° | 14° | 10° | 9° |
| Low | 2° | 2° | 2° | 4° | 7° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 9° | 7° | 4° | 2° |
| Rain (mm) | 94 | 70 | 78 | 67 | 72 | 72 | 69 | 82 | 82 | 108 | 98 | 96 |
| Wet days | 18 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 |
What's on in Gowran
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Gowran
Outdoors around Gowran
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Malzard's Motorhome ParkingCamp sites
0.2 kmSaint Canice's Cathedral Round TowerViewpoints
0.4 kmNational Reptile ZooZoos
1.4 kmGowran ParkGolf courses
1.6 kmTree Grove Caravan and Camping ParkCamp sites
2.2 kmMount Juliet Golf CourseGolf courses
3.2 kmNature around Gowran
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Ireland seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Gowran
Earthquakes around Gowran
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Gowran
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Redbog2.1 kmNicholls Cross Roads2.1 kmBrickana2.7 kmUpper Grange Cross Roads3.4 kmBallynaboley Cross Roads3.5 kmCloghala Cross Roads4.1 kmCastlekelly Cross Roads4.2 kmPowerstown4.4 kmDungarvan4.5 kmGarryduff Cross Roads4.7 kmCarran4.9 kmThe Grove5.2 kmGoresbridge5.3 kmRathgarvan5.4 kmAnnaleck5.9 kmBishopslough Newtown6 kmKilmanaheen6.4 kmCurraghlane6.4 kmTullaherin6.5 kmCoolatogher6.5 kmFreneystown6.6 kmPaulstown6.7 kmCastlewarren7.3 kmSkeaghvasteen7.4 kmCoorleagh8 kmMaddockstown8 kmStoneen8.2 kmBennettsbridge8.3 kmKilfane8.8 kmMilltown Cross Roads8.9 kmKilderry9 kmCranroe9.1 kmBallygorteen9.4 kmCellarstown10 kmJohnswell10 kmCappanagh10 kmWallslough11 kmUllard11 kmKnockbarron South11 kmKilkieran Cross Roads11 kmReevanagh12 kmDansefort Cross Roads12 kmKnockbodaly12 kmThomastown12 kmKilkenny12 kmBallylinch Bridge13 kmDanesfort13 kmGraiguenamanagh13 kmKane’s Bridge13 kmFiddaun Bridge13 kmGriffin’s Bridge14 kmCappagh14 kmCloghpook14 kmSeven Houses Cross Roads14 kmBrownsbarn Bridge14 kmStonyford14 kmCoolcullen15 kmRockview15 kmStoneyford15 kmRathaleek15 kmBallyfoyle15 kmThornpack15 km
Gowran from above
Around Gowran31 places to see, do and reach nearby
Monefelin RiverNature6.3 kmDunmore CaveNature16 kmKings RiverNature20 kmBurren RiverNature25 kmRiver DinanNature22 kmMount LeinsterMountain20 kmBlackstairs MountainMountain20 kmSlievenamonMountain40 kmBlack Rock MountainMountain23 kmBrandon HillMountain15 kmCroaghaun, County CarlowMountain21 kmSt. Mary's Collegiate Church GowranMonument0.6 kmJerpoint AbbeyMonument14 kmDuiske AbbeyMonument13 kmBlack AbbeyMonument13 kmRothe HouseMonument13 kmUllard ChurchMonument11 kmBallymoon CastleMonument14 kmKilfane ChurchMonument8.9 kmKilkenny CastleMuseum12 kmSt. Mary's Church, St. Mary's Lane, KilkennyMuseum12 kmButler GalleryMuseum12 kmMuine BheagStation11 kmKilkenny MacDonaghStation12 kmThomastownStation13 kmKilkennyPlace12 kmThomastownPlace12 kmBagenalstownPlace11 kmBennettsbridgePlace8.3 kmGraiguenamanaghPlace13 kmLeighlinbridgePlace14 km
Getting to Gowran
Dublin AirportDUB
104 kmShannon AirportSNN
125 kmCork International AirportORK
130 kmMuine BheagRailway station
11 kmKilkenny MacDonaghRailway station
12 kmThomastownRailway station
13 kmPlaces near Gowran
Places with a climate like Gowran
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Gowran?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gowran.
What is the hottest month in Gowran?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Gowran?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gowran?
July is the wettest month with about 69 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.