County Westmeath Weather Forecast
County Westmeath weather: 49°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Snow forecast for County Westmeath
No snow is in the current forecast window for County Westmeath.
0 of the next 16 nights are forecast to reach freezing.
Average monthly lows here stay above freezing all year, so lying snow is rare.
16-day forecast for County Westmeath
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 2 | 🌧️ Rain | 59° / 47° | 100% · 0,5 in | 18 mph | 1 |
| Sat, Oct 3 | ☁️ Overcast | 59° / 44° | 0% | 8 mph | 2 |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 63° / 51° | 22% · 0,0 in | 14 mph | 1 |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 63° / 51° | 33% · 0,1 in | 16 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 55° / 47° | 55% · 0,0 in | 9 mph | 3 |
| Wed, Oct 7 | ☁️ Overcast | 54° / 47° | 35% | 12 mph | 3 |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 🌦️ Light rain | 59° / 46° | 34% · 0,7 in | 14 mph | 2 |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 59° / 49° | 59% · 0,4 in | 18 mph | 3 |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 54° / 47° | 31% · 0,0 in | 19 mph | 1 |
| Sun, Oct 11 | ☁️ Overcast | 55° / 44° | 35% | 10 mph | 3 |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 🌦️ Drizzle | 58° / 49° | 31% · 0,3 in | 16 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 🌦️ Light showers | 58° / 55° | 29% · 0,3 in | 16 mph | 1 |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 🌦️ Light showers | 62° / 49° | 37% · 0,4 in | 21 mph | 1 |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 56° / 49° | 39% · 0,0 in | 22 mph | 2 |
| Fri, Oct 16 | ☁️ Overcast | 55° / 50° | 39% | 13 mph | 1 |
| Sat, Oct 17 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | — | -- | 2 |
Climate in County Westmeath 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 | 44° | 36° | 3,4 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 48° | 39° | 3,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 51° | 40° | 3,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 55° | 42° | 3,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| May | 61° | 48° | 3,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 63° | 51° | 4,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 67° | 54° | 2,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 66° | 54° | 3,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 61° | 50° | 2,9 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 56° | 47° | 4,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 50° | 41° | 3,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 48° | 40° | 3,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
What to pack, what to skip
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 33 mph.
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is County Westmeath?
County Westmeath is a county in Ireland. Its coordinates are 53.5345, -7.4653. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in County Westmeath right now?
It is currently 49°F (10°C) with clear. Humidity is 91% and wind is 6 mph.
When is the best time to visit County Westmeath?
July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in County Westmeath, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is County Westmeath in?
County Westmeath observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The local time is 10:30 PM.
How many people live in County Westmeath?
County Westmeath has a population of approximately 96.000.
What is the nearest airport to County Westmeath?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 50 mi away.
What are the top things to do in County Westmeath?
Popular options include Snowdonia National Park, Lake District National Park, Edinburgh Castle and Old and New Towns of Edinburgh.
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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 October 2, 2026 at 10:30 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.





