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Castletownbere, Ireland
Munster · Ireland
Castletownbere is a small town in Munster, Ireland with a population of 860. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Castletownbere
Castletownbere, or Castletown Berehaven, is a port town in County Cork, Ireland. It is on the Beara Peninsula by Berehaven Harbour.
People
Climate
| Population | 860 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 51.6513°, -9.9104° |
| Timezone | Europe/Dublin |
| Country | 🇮🇪 Ireland |
| State / Province | Munster |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 62.7 inches (1,592 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Castletownbere
Castletownbere is a small town in Ireland (Munster) with a population of 860. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Dublin.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.4°F |
| 7% below Ireland avg | |
| January Average | 44°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 222 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 239.6 sq mi (620.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.6513°N, 9.9104°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Dublin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 44°F (7°C) | 7.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 5.8 in | |
| March | 45°F (7°C) | 5.3 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 6.6 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 6.7 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 7.2 in |
Castletownbere has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 44°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 62.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (7.4") and June the driest (3.3").
Schools in Castletownbere
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cahermore National School | — | — | — | — |
| Old Famine Hospital | — | — | — | — |
| Urhin National School | — | — | — | — |
| Eyeries National School | — | — | — | — |
| Scoil Phobail Bheara | — | — | — | — |
| Scoil An Croi Ro Naofa | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Castletownbere
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Castletownbere
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allihies Copper Mine Museum | ||||
| Derrynane House |
Libraries in Castletownbere
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castletownbere Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Castletownbere
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Castletownbere
9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Castletownbere
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Castletownbere
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Castletownbere
4 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Castletownbere
3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Castletownbere
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Castletownbere
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Castletownbere
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Castletownbere
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Castletownbere
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Castletownbere
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Castletownbere
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Castletownbere
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kerry Airport | KIR | Medium Airport |
| Abbeyfeale Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ardfert Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bantry Aerodrome | BYT | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Castletownbere
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Allihies Post Office | |
| Ardgroom Post Office | |
| Eyeries Post Office | |
| Rerrin Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Castletownbere
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of the Sacred Heart | |
| Dzogchen Beara | |
| Dzogchen Beara | |
| Saint Peter's Church | |
| St. Bartholomew's Church | |
| St. Michael's | |
| St. Michael's Church |
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Public Holidays in Ireland
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What is the population of Castletownbere?
Castletownbere has a population of 860 residents and is located in Ireland. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 239.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Castletownbere?
Castletownbere has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.7 inches.