City in County Waterford

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☁️ 55°F now🕔 8:28 PM local📅 Best: June, July and August👥 54.000

Summary

Waterford is a city in County Waterford. Waterford is known for Viking triangle and crystal. It has a population of about 54.000.

Right now it is 55°F (13°C) in Waterford with overcast. It feels like 53°F. Today runs from 54°F to 67°F. Chance of precipitation is 4%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.4/10 - excellent - go now.

The best time to visit Waterford is June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February 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 88 mi away. Nearby highlights include Snowdonia National Park, Lake District National Park, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites and Stonehenge.

In plain terms. Today is about average for August. The forecast high of 67°F is in line with the 67°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 1 PM to 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. hiking is the strongest bet in Waterford today at 9.7/10. 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.

Map of Waterford

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Coordinates: 52°15′33.5″N 7°6′36.4″W (52.2593, -7.1101)

Quick facts about Waterford

TypeCity
CountyCounty Waterford
CountryIreland
ContinentEurope
Coordinates52°15′33.5″N 7°6′36.4″W (52.2593, -7.1101)
Population54.000
Known forViking triangle and crystal
Local time8:28 PM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsJune, July and August
ClimateTemperate

Getting to Waterford

By air
By road, from nearby cities
  • Kilkenny · 28 mi · roughly 38 min driving
  • Cork · 63 mi · roughly 1.5 h driving
  • Limerick · 70 mi · roughly 1.6 h driving
  • Dublin · 83 mi · roughly 1.9 h driving
  • Killarney · 102 mi · roughly 2.4 h driving
  • Galway · 107 mi · roughly 2.5 h driving

Distances are straight-line; driving times assume a 70 km/h average and no traffic.

Airports near Waterford

Closest airports with IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
Dublin AirportDUB88 miDublin
London Heathrow AirportLHR289 miLondon
London Gatwick AirportLGW306 miSussex

Things to do in Waterford

Attractions, parks and landmarks in and around Waterford.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Waterford?

Waterford is a city in County Waterford. Its coordinates are 52.2593, -7.1101. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Waterford right now?

It is currently 55°F (13°C) with overcast. Humidity is 78% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit Waterford?

June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Waterford, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Waterford in?

Waterford observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The local time is 8:28 PM.

How many people live in Waterford?

Waterford has a population of approximately 54.000.

What is the nearest airport to Waterford?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 88 mi away, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 289 mi away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 306 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Waterford?

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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Map tilesOpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, 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 23, 2026 at 8:28 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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