Location & Surroundings

County Armàgh is a region in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, at 153 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Newry, 13 km to the southeast. The national capital London is about 525 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Belfast International Airport, 49 km away.

Also known as: Armàgh · Ard Mhacha · County of Armagh

Overview

County Armagh is county of Northern Ireland.

It is located in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

The population is about 174,792 (2011).

It covers about 1,254 square kilometre.

Also known as: Armagh, Ardmagh, County Ardmagh, Co. Ardmagh, Co. Armagh, Ardmagh County, Armagh County, Ardmagh Co., Armagh Co.

Media

Image

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Flag

Flag Flag of county Armagh.svg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms Armagh arms.svg

Locator map

Locator map Armagh Brit Isles Sect 4.svg

Banner

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Basic Data

  • Country United Kingdom
  • Located in Northern Ireland
  • Area 1,254 square kilometre
  • Type region (RGN)
  • an area distinguished by one or more observable physical or cultural characteristics

Geography

  • Coordinates
    54° 15' 0" N, 6° 30' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 153 m
  • Timezone Europe/London
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 6 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Pound (GBP)
  • Phone Prefix +44

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Alternate Names

Armàgh
Ard Mhacha
County of Armagh
County Armàgh

Weather in County Armagh

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for County Armagh, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 14.2 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 256 W/m2.

Temperature
10.2 C
Wind
6.8 m/s SW (207 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.44 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 10.2 6.8 207 98 1,012.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 14.2 6.4 234 98 1,008.5 2.13 / 2.13 100 0.0 n/a
12h 13.9 8.4 269 92 1,005.0 0.06 / 2.19 37 0.0 n/a
18h 11.7 7.8 274 80 1,007.5 0.00 / 0.50 8 157.2 n/a
Tomorrow 9.0 7.2 266 77 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.44 61 256.2 n/a
30h 10.0 8.6 287 68 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
36h 8.1 7.2 285 75 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.06 7 0.0 n/a
42h 10.6 6.8 295 67 1,012.3 0.19 / 0.25 27 150.0 n/a
Saturday 8.2 4.0 275 84 1,012.3 0.00 / 0.25 66 233.4 n/a
54h 5.6 2.2 229 94 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 6.2 2.1 197 92 1,009.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 10.7 3.3 141 72 1,008.2 0.00 / 0.00 77 117.2 n/a
Sunday 10.9 5.4 140 89 1,006.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 167.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in County Armagh?
Now 10.2 C with overcast skies and a 6.8 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.0 to 14.2 C, max wind 8.4 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 256 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.4 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in County Armagh today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:45 (local time). Day length about 11h 04m.
What is the local time in County Armagh?
Local time is 01:27. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is County Armagh?
County Armagh is a region.
What is the elevation of County Armagh?
DEM 153 m.
Where is County Armagh located?
It is at 54.25000, -6.50000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is County Armagh in?
It is in United Kingdom.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2020-06-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2657059

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