Bantry House
Bantry, Ireland
Bantry House is a house located in Bantry, Ireland, which was established in 1710. It is one of the 27 most looked-up sights in Ireland on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The house is open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM between April and October. July is the warmest month with a daily high of 19 °C and a low of 12 °C, while August has a high of 18 °C. In the colder months, January and February have daily highs of 9 °C and lows of 4 °C. Rainfall is highest in January, with about 203 mm of rain over 20 days, and December, with about 194 mm over 23 days. Other wet months include February and November, which both have about 20 rainy days.
The site is 286 km from Dublin. Travelers can reach the area via Kerry Airport, which is 56 km away, or Cork International Airport, which is 69 km away. Nearby attractions include Muckross House, located 38 km away, Muckross Abbey at 39 km, and Ross Castle at 41 km. Garden admission is €14 for adults and €5 for children.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 19 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 9 |
| Average low, °C | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
| Rainfall, mm | 203 | 152 | 148 | 107 | 110 | 105 | 103 | 120 | 136 | 192 | 181 | 194 |
| Rainy days | 20 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 20 | 23 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
