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Louth, Ireland
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Louth is a small town in Leinster, Ireland with a population of 717. Elevation: 121 ft (37 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Louth
Louth is a village at the heart of County Louth, Ireland. It is approximately 11 km south-west of Dundalk, 11 km to the neighbouring town of Ardee and 15 km south-east of Carrickmacross town in County Monaghan. The village gave its name to the county. Louth is in a barony and civil parish of the same name.
People
Climate
| Population | 717 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.9486°, -6.5414° |
| Timezone | Europe/Dublin |
| Country | 🇮🇪 Ireland |
| State / Province | Leinster |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 38.5 inches (977 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Louth
Louth is a small town in Ireland (Leinster) with a population of 717. The city sits at an elevation of 121 feet (37 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Dublin.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.0°F |
| 9% below Ireland avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 266 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
| Area | 187.8 sq mi (486.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.9486°N, 6.5414°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Dublin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 44°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 3.9 in |
Louth has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 40°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and April the driest (2.4").
Schools in Louth
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stonetown National School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Daigh's National School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Louth
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clonmellon Community Radio | 60s, 70s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ceol FM | irish music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| LMFM Country | — | AAC 127 kbps | |
| BFBS Northern Ireland | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| SVETUR (GB) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Christmas FM | christmas, holiday | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Circle Of White Light Radio | local talk, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Armagh City Radio (GB) | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Svetur | — | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Museums in Louth
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battle of the Boyne Visitor Centre | ||||
| Irish Military Museum And Park | ||||
| Louth County Museum | ||||
| Millmount Museum | ||||
| Newry and Mourne Museum | ||||
| Railway Museum |
Libraries in Louth
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardee Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bessbrook Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carrickmacross Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Castleblayney Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crossmaglen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Drogheda Library & Droichead Arts Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Dundalk Library and Library HQ | 0.0 | |||||
| Newry City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nobber Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Louth
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newry Market |
Cafes in Louth
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Louth
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Louth
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Louth
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Louth
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brehon Brewhouse | ||||
| Dundalk Bay Brewery and Distillery | ||||
| Jumping Church Brewery | ||||
| Pearse Lyons Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Louth
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Louth
49 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Belfast International Airport | BFS | Large Airport |
| Dublin Airport | DUB | Large Airport |
| Casement Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| George Best Belfast City Airport | BHD | Medium Airport |
| Weston Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Adamstown Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Allenwood Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Altamuskin | — | Small Airport |
| Athboy Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Aughrim Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ballyboughal Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Ballyhavil Farm Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Ballyjamesduff Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Carrickmore Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Carstown Ultralight Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Clonbullogue Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Clonkeiffy Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Coalisland Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Craddenstown Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Crossmaglen Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Derryogue | — | Small Airport |
| Dolly's Grove Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Donnydeade Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Drumgurra Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dungannon Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dunslaughlin Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ellistown Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Greaghlough Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kilbrook Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Laytown Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lough Sheelin Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lyons Estate Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mayobridge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Millicent Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Moyglare Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Mullaglass | — | Small Airport |
| Mullingar-Milltownpass Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Navan Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Newry private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rathfriland Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Redrock Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Slieve Croob Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Taggarts Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tandragee Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tarsan Lane Microlights | — | Small Airport |
| The Moy Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tobertaskin Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Trim Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Woodview Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Louth
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cuan Mhuire Newry |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Louth
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Mary Mother of Mercy Church | |
| Saint Mary's |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Ireland
11 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Louth
What is the population of Louth?
Louth has a population of 717 residents and is located in Ireland. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 187.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Louth?
Louth has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.5 inches.