Location & Surroundings
Derrykeighan is a settlement in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, at 51 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ballymoney, 8 km to the south. The national capital London is about 585 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Belfast International Airport, 57 km away.
Overview
Derrykeighan is townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland.
It is located in United Kingdom.
Also known as: GA Doire Chaochain
Basic Data
- Country United Kingdom
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
55° 8' 29" N, 6° 29' 27" W
- Elevation DEM: 51 m
- Timezone Europe/London
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 47 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Pound (GBP)
- Phone Prefix +44
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 16:44
- Sunrise 07:02
- Sunset 19:37
- Day length 12 h 35 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Derrykeighan
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Derrykeighan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 15.2 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 50 W/m2.
Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
5.9 m/s SW (236 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,006.5 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 | 11.7 | 5.9 | 236 | 85 | 1,006.5 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 11.2 | 8.8 | 188 | 93 | 1,001.8 | 2.92 / 2.92 | 99 | 49.7 | n/a |
| 12h | 15.2 | 6.9 | 244 | 93 | 1,001.5 | 0.00 / 1.10 | 100 | 29.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 14.1 | 7.3 | 242 | 87 | 1,002.9 | 0.00 / 1.04 | 86 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 12.6 | 8.4 | 244 | 86 | 1,003.9 | 0.00 / 0.44 | 78 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.9 | 8.9 | 258 | 70 | 1,008.7 | 0.25 / 0.68 | 100 | 271.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.9 | 8.3 | 255 | 73 | 1,012.7 | 0.00 / 0.16 | 17 | 290.9 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.5 | 8.0 | 258 | 78 | 1,016.7 | 0.08 / 0.24 | 15 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Sunday | 10.6 | 7.6 | 268 | 80 | 1,020.6 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 13.2 | 6.4 | 282 | 64 | 1,025.7 | 0.07 / 0.23 | 100 | 217.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.6 | 0.8 | 152 | 69 | 1,026.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 192.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.9 | 6.9 | 169 | 95 | 1,026.3 | 1.50 / 1.50 | 100 | 0.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 13.6 | 3.8 | 187 | 97 | 1,026.3 | 0.33 / 1.83 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-18 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Derrykeighan?
Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 5.9 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.2 to 15.2 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.4 mm. Solar peaks near 50 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 Derrykeighan today?
Sunrise around 07:02 and sunset around 19:37 (local time). Day length about 12h 35m.
What is the local time in Derrykeighan?
Local time is 16:44. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Derrykeighan?
Derrykeighan is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Derrykeighan?
DEM 51 m.
Where is Derrykeighan located?
It is at 55.14141, -6.49086 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Derrykeighan in?
It is in United Kingdom.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Derrykeighan