Geography of County Wexford
Geography of County Wexford: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of County Wexford
Waterford is 28 mi to the west, County Waterford is 28 mi to the west, County Kilkenny is 40 mi to the north-west and Kilkenny is 40 mi to the north-west.
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Coordinates: 52°20′12.8″N 6°27′47.9″W (52.3369, -6.4633)
Quick facts about County Wexford
Summary
County Wexford is a county in Ireland. County Wexford is a county in Ireland. It has a population of about 163.000.
Right now it is 52°F (11°C) in County Wexford with clear sky. It feels like 48°F. Today runs from 50°F to 63°F. Chance of precipitation is 18%. Sightseeing conditions score 8.5/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit County Wexford is May, June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, November and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 69°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 37°F.
The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 75 mi away. Nearby highlights include Snowdonia National Park, Lake District National Park, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites and Stonehenge.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 63°F is 4°F below the 67°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 4 PM to 7 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in County Wexford today at 9.1/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in County Wexford month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 46° | 37° | 6,2 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 50° | 41° | 4,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 52° | 41° | 3,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 55° | 44° | 4,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 61° | 48° | 2,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 64° | 52° | 3,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 69° | 55° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 67° | 55° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 63° | 52° | 5,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 57° | 49° | 5,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 52° | 44° | 5,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 50° | 42° | 5,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is County Wexford?
County Wexford is a county in Ireland. Its coordinates are 52.3369, -6.4633. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in County Wexford right now?
It is currently 52°F (11°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 79% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit County Wexford?
May, June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in County Wexford, which has a temperate climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is County Wexford in?
County Wexford observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The local time is 2:28 PM.
How many people live in County Wexford?
County Wexford has a population of approximately 163.000.
What is the nearest airport to County Wexford?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 75 mi away, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 263 mi away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 281 mi away.
What are the top things to do in County Wexford?
Popular options include Snowdonia National Park, Lake District National Park, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites and Stonehenge.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (ie-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 22, 2026 at 2:28 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
