Garraun weather forecast

599 m · 1,965 ft · Prominence 542 m

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Cloud inversion · 7 days

The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Garraun each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 599m summit.

Dark sky · 7 days

How dark the sky gets over Garraun each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.

Snow · 7 days

Snowfall and lying snow at the summit over the next 7 days.

Sun today

Sunrise 08:12, sunset 18:36

10h 24m of daylight. Golden hour ends 09:01 and starts 17:47. From the summit you see the sun 08:07 to 18:41.

About Garraun

Garraun (599 m) stands in north-west Connemara in County Galway, north of the Kylemore valley. Doughruagh (526 m), the hill above Kylemore Abbey, is 2.4 km south-west, and Leitir Eitreann (333 m) is 3.0 km east. Mweelrea (815 m), the highest mountain in Connacht, rises 6.2 km north across Killary Harbour. With 542 m of prominence, Garraun stands clear of its neighbours.

The slopes are steep and rocky, with heather and bog between outcrops, and there are few paths. The summit gives views over Killary Harbour, Lough Fee and the Twelve Bens.

Garraun is 599 m (1,965 ft) high with 542 m of prominence. It is in South Mayo and Central Galway, Ireland. OS grid reference L767610. It is the 14th highest of the 29 summits Peakify lists in South Mayo and Central Galway. The nearest summits are Benchoona East Top (0.6 km), Doughruagh (2.4 km) and Leitir Eitreann (3.0 km).

What hill lists is Garraun on?

Garraun is a Marilyn and an Arderin.

Which hills are near Garraun?

Doughruagh is 2.4 km south-west above Kylemore Abbey, and Mweelrea is 6.2 km north across Killary Harbour.

How hard is Garraun?

The ground is steep, rough and mostly pathless. It suits walkers comfortable with rough terrain.

How high is Garraun?

Garraun is 599 metres high with 542 metres of prominence.

Where is Garraun?

Garraun is listed in South Mayo and Central Galway, Ireland.

Are there routes for Garraun?

Route data is not available for this mountain yet, but the page still shows summit, weather, and location context.

Is it safe to climb Garraun today?

Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.

What weather information is shown for Garraun?

The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.

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