Lough Ramor at a Glance
Nearby Attractions to Lough Ramor
Best Time to Visit Lough Ramor
Summer is most comfortable for water activities; spring and autumn offer good wildlife viewing.
Weather & Climate near Lough Ramor
Lough Ramor's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 19°C. Abundant rainfall (1198 mm/year), wettest in December.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | 2° - 7° | 1° | 128 mm | overcast | 95% | 3.9 m/s | 0.0 low | 7.9h |
| February | Poor | 2° - 8° | 2° | 103 mm | overcast | 94% | 3.9 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.6h |
| March | Acceptable | 3° - 10° | 3° | 100 mm | overcast | 91% | 4.0 m/s | 0.4 low | 11.7h |
| April | Acceptable | 4° - 12° | 6° | 68 mm | overcast | 87% | 3.4 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 13.8h |
| May | Acceptable | 6° - 15° | 11° | 72 mm | overcast | 85% | 3.2 m/s | 1.2 high | 15.7h |
| June | Good | 9° - 17° | 13° | 72 mm | overcast | 84% | 3.0 m/s | 1.5 high | 16.7h |
| July | Good | 11° - 19° | 15° | 74 mm | overcast | 85% | 2.9 m/s | 1.3 high | 16.2h |
| August | Acceptable | 11° - 19° | 15° | 99 mm | overcast | 87% | 2.8 m/s | 1.1 high | 14.6h |
| September | Good | 9° - 16° | 13° | 99 mm | overcast | 89% | 3.0 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 12.5h |
| October | Poor | 7° - 13° | 8° | 126 mm | overcast | 92% | 3.3 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.4h |
| November | Poor | 4° - 10° | 4° | 128 mm | overcast | 95% | 3.4 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.4h |
| December | Poor | 3° - 8° | 2° | 129 mm | overcast | 96% | 3.6 m/s | 0.0 low | 7.3h |
How to Get to Lough Ramor
Lough Ramor is a short drive from the market town of Virginia in County Cavan. Local roads connect the town to lakeside parking and walking trails; Virginia train and bus services link to larger Irish transport hubs.
Tips for Visiting Lough Ramor
- Walk the lakeshore path from Virginia for the best variety of views and to see the submerged crannog remains at low water.
- Birdwatching is best in early morning; look for waders and migrant ducks in spring and autumn.
- Combine Lough Ramor with a visit to nearby Ráth Croghan sites for broader historical context.
