Randalstown, United Kingdom

Northern Ireland · United Kingdom

Randalstown is a small town in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom with a population of 4,956. Elevation: 131 ft (40 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

4,956 Population 18/sq mi density
131 ft Elevation 40 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 9°C
40.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / London Timezone

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About Randalstown

Randalstown

Randalstown is a small town and townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, between Antrim and Toome. The town, which contains a prominent disused railway viaduct, lies beside Lough Neagh and the Shane's Castle estate. Randalstown is bypassed by the M22 motorway with junctions at both the eastern and western ends of the town. It had a population of 5,151 people in the 2021 census.

People

Population4,956
Density18/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain40.9 in/yr
Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Population4,956
Population Density18 / sq mi
Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Coordinates54.7500°, -6.3000°
TimezoneEurope/London
Country🇬🇧 United Kingdom
State / ProvinceNorthern Ireland
Average Temperature49°F (9°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation40.9 inches (1,038 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Randalstown

Randalstown is a small town in United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) with a population of 4,956. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet (40 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.

Climate in Randalstown

Randalstown has an average annual temperature of 9.7°C (49°F). The hottest month is Jul (15.4°C), the coldest is Jan (4.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 861 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.8°C / 41°F 2.6° / 6.9° 73.6
Feb 5°C / 41°F 2.4° / 7.7° 62.0
Mar 6.4°C / 44°F 3.2° / 9.6° 60.4
Apr 8.4°C / 47°F 4.7° / 12.2° 56.2
May 11.1°C / 52°F 7.1° / 15.2° 55.0
Jun 13.8°C / 57°F 10° / 17.5° 64.9
Jul 15.4°C / 60°F 11.8° / 19° 74.3
Aug 15.2°C / 59°F 11.7° / 18.6° 86.1
Sep 13.2°C / 56°F 9.9° / 16.5° 67.4
Oct 10.2°C / 50°F 7.5° / 13° 89.4
Nov 7.2°C / 45°F 4.8° / 9.5° 86.8
Dec 5.1°C / 41°F 2.9° / 7.3° 85.0
Randalstown experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average48.6°F
10% below United Kingdom avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)

Geography

Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Area275.8 sq mi (714.3 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates54.7500°N, 6.3000°W
TimezoneEurope/London

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.9"
8% above United Kingdom avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.29"
Driest Month (May) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.6 on Nov 1, 2017.

May 3, 1998 Scotland, United Kingdom M3.5 147 km
Jan 26, 1990 34 km N of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M3.0 149 km
Aug 27, 1992 33 km NNE of Isle of Islay, United Kingdom M2.7 147 km
Nov 1, 2017 2 km NNW of Tarbert, United Kingdom M2.6 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 4.3 in Coldest, Wettest
February 40°F (5°C) 3.1 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.6 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.4 in Driest
June 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
July 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
October 50°F (10°C) 4.2 in
November 44°F (7°C) 4.1 in
December 41°F (5°C) 4.1 in

Randalstown has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 40°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.3") and May the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Randalstown

8 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St Benedict's College - - - -
Groggan Primary School - - - -
Moneynick Primary School - - - -
Randalstown Central Primary School - - - -
Maine Integrated Primary School - - - -
Creggan Primary School - - - -
Duneane Primary School - - - -
Mount St Michael's Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Randalstown

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Q Radio Belfast - MP3 128 kbps
BFBS Northern Ireland (IE) - AAC+ 64 kbps
SVETUR - MP3 128 kbps
Raidió Fáilte indie, rock MP3 128 kbps
Svetur (IE) - AAC+ 32 kbps
Mdog Radio - MP3 320 kbps
Raidió Fáilte 107.1fm belfast, irish traditional MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Randalstown

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bellaghy Bawn
Garden Heritage Exhibition
Gracehill Village Old School Museum
Mid-Antrim Museum
Seamus Heaney HomePlace
Seamus Heaney Homeplace
The Landscape Centre

Libraries in Randalstown

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Antrim Library0.0
Ballymena Central Library0.0
Broughshane Library0.0
Crumlin Library0.0
Greystone Library0.0
Kells and Connor Library0.0
Portglenone Library0.0
Randalstown Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Randalstown

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Nutts Corner Sunday Market

Cafes in Randalstown

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Old Forge

Castles in Randalstown

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shane's Castle

Zoos in Randalstown

1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

World of Owls

Gas Stations in Randalstown

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP
Kenny's

Breweries in Randalstown

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bibulous Bastard Brewing Company
Bloodline Brewing Company
Heaney Brewery
Hillstown Brewery
Our Brewery

Airports Near Randalstown

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Belfast International AirportBFSLarge Airport
Campbeltown AirportCALMedium Airport
George Best Belfast City AirportBHDMedium Airport
Aughrim Airstrip-Small Airport
Bellarena Airfield-Small Airport
Blackhill Airstrip-Small Airport
Carrickmore Airstrip-Small Airport
Castlerock Airstrip-Small Airport
Causeway Airfield-Small Airport
Coalisland Airstrip-Small Airport
Crossmaglen Airstrip-Small Airport
Derryogue-Small Airport
Donnydeade Airstrip-Small Airport
Dungannon Airstrip-Small Airport
Dunnyvadden Airstrip-Small Airport
Kildalloig Airstrip-Small Airport
Mayobridge Airstrip-Small Airport
Mullaglass-Small Airport
Newry private Airstrip-Small Airport
Newtownards Airport-Small Airport
Plains Airstrip-Small Airport
Rathfriland Airstrip-Small Airport
Redrock Airstrip-Small Airport
Slemish Airfield-Small Airport
Slieve Croob Airfield-Small Airport
Tandragee Airstrip-Small Airport
Tarsan Lane Microlights-Small Airport
The Moy Airstrip-Small Airport
Wild Geese Skydive Centre-Small Airport
Woodview Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Randalstown

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Randalstown Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Randalstown

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
1st Randalstown Presbyterian Church
Clonkeen Gospel Hall
Creavery Gospel Hall
Drummaul Church
Duneane Presbyterian Church
Randalstown Free Presbyterian Church
Randalstown Presbyterian
Sacred Heart
St Mac Nissi's
The Reformed Free Presbyterian Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/London

🇬🇧 About United Kingdom

Capital London
Population 66,488,991
Area 244,820 km²
GDP (USD) $3,420,796,653,789
GDP per capita $49,944
HDI 0.940
Life expectancy 81.2 years
Internet users 96.3%
Urban population 83.2%
Currency GBP (Pound)
Languages English
Calling code +44
TLD .uk
Driving side left

Public Holidays in United Kingdom

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 2 January 2 January
Mar 17 Saint Patrick's Day Saint Patrick's Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
May 4 Early May Bank Holiday Early May Bank Holiday
May 25 Spring Bank Holiday Spring Bank Holiday
Jun 15 World Cup Bank Holiday World Cup Bank Holiday
Jul 13 Battle of the Boyne Battle of the Boyne
Aug 3 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Aug 31 Summer Bank Holiday Summer Bank Holiday
Nov 30 Saint Andrew's Day Saint Andrew's Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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What is the population of Randalstown?

Randalstown has a population of 4,956 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 275.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Randalstown?

Randalstown 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 59°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 40.9 inches.

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