County Waterford Weather Forecast
County Waterford weather: 67°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
County Waterford weather in January
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Climate in County Waterford 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° | 5,9 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 50° | 41° | 4,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 52° | 41° | 4,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 55° | 44° | 3,9 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 61° | 48° | 3,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 64° | 52° | 3,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 69° | 55° | 2,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 67° | 55° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 63° | 51° | 5,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 57° | 48° | 6,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 52° | 43° | 4,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 50° | 42° | 4,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Best time to visit County Waterford
Go in June, July and August. 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.
What to pack, what to skip
- A packable rain shell - 6 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
How County Waterford compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against County Waterford.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Wexford | 28 mi | 52°F | about the same | 49 in |
| County Kilkenny | 28 mi | 51°F | 33°F cooler | 41 in |
| Kilkenny | 28 mi | 51°F | 33°F cooler | 41 in |
| County Carlow | 41 mi | 51°F | 33°F cooler | 39 in |
| County Tipperary | 47 mi | 50°F | 33°F cooler | 49 in |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is County Waterford?
County Waterford is a county in Ireland. Its coordinates are 52.2593, -7.1101. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in County Waterford right now?
It is currently 67°F (19°C) with overcast. Humidity is 61% and wind is 9 mph.
When is the best time to visit County Waterford?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in County Waterford, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is County Waterford in?
County Waterford observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The local time is 12:51 PM.
How many people live in County Waterford?
County Waterford has a population of approximately 127.000.
What is the nearest airport to County 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 County Waterford?
Popular options include Snowdonia National Park, Lake District National Park, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites and Stonehenge.
What places are in County Waterford?
County Waterford covers 1 places in this atlas, including Waterford.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (ie-counties) - 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 August 25, 2026 at 12:51 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





