Westport Weather Forecast
Westport weather: 52°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Summary
Westport is a city in County Mayo. Westport is known for Croagh Patrick and greenway cycling. It has a population of about 6.200.
Right now it is 52°F (11°C) in Westport with overcast. It feels like 48°F. Today runs from 52°F to 60°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 6.4/10 - fair - plan around the weather.
The best time to visit Westport is July. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 64°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 38°F.
The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 136 mi away. Nearby highlights include Snowdonia National Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 60°F is 4°F above the 56°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Westport today at 9.4/10. Gusts to 35 mph will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Westport right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 12:27 AM, Oct 1 local time.
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Next 24 hours
Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.
16-day forecast for Westport
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Sep 30 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 60° / 52° | 100% · 0,2 in | 19 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Oct 1 | 🌦️ Light rain | 59° / 48° | 100% · 0,2 in | 18 mph | 2 |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 🌧️ Rain | 60° / 48° | 98% · 0,4 in | 19 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 61° / 48° | 20% | 10 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 62° / 53° | 29% · 0,0 in | 13 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 60° / 56° | 27% · 0,1 in | 16 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 61° / 51° | 39% · 0,1 in | 20 mph | 3 |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 54° / 48° | 40% · 0,1 in | 14 mph | 3 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 53° / 47° | 41% · 0,2 in | 16 mph | 0 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 54° / 49° | 51% · 0,6 in | 18 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 54° / 49° | 41% · 0,3 in | 19 mph | 1 |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 55° / 47° | 41% · 0,1 in | 16 mph | 2 |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 52° / 44° | 43% · 0,1 in | 15 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 🌦️ Light rain | 53° / 49° | 43% · 0,7 in | 15 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 52° / 49° | — · 0,3 in | 25 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Oct 15 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | 2 |
Climate in Westport 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° | 38° | 5,1 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 48° | 41° | 5,4 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| March | 51° | 41° | 4,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 55° | 43° | 4,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 60° | 48° | 3,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 61° | 52° | 5,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 64° | 55° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 64° | 55° | 6,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 60° | 52° | 3,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 56° | 49° | 6,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 51° | 44° | 5,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 49° | 42° | 7,0 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Air quality and pollen in Westport
Pollen today
Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Sun, twilight and moon
Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.
Best time to visit Westport
Go in July. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Westport?
Westport is a city in County Mayo. Its coordinates are 53.8008, -9.515. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Westport right now?
It is currently 52°F (11°C) with overcast. Humidity is 82% and wind is 6 mph.
When is the best time to visit Westport?
July offer the most comfortable conditions in Westport, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Westport in?
Westport observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The local time is 12:27 AM.
How many people live in Westport?
Westport has a population of approximately 6.200.
What is the nearest airport to Westport?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 136 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Westport?
Popular options include Snowdonia National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| 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 October 1, 2026 at 12:27 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
