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County Wicklow Weather Forecast

County Wicklow weather: 40°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

⛅ 40°F now🕔 3:37 PM local📅 Best: July and August👥 155.000

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Oct 24

🌧️ 53° / 38°

Rain · 100% rain · wind 23 mph

Sunday, Oct 25

🌦️ 44° / 38°

Drizzle · 8% rain · wind 23 mph

Best time to go outside today

6 PM - 9 PM · comfort score 4.1/10

The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing2
Outdoors3.9
Beach day2.5
Swimming0.9
Hiking2.8
Running6.2
Cycling2.3
Camping3.1
Fishing7.1
Photography2
Stargazing1.1
Family time3.9
Driving1.7
Flying out1.5

Active alerts for County Wicklow

⚠️Fri, Oct 23: heavy rain, 1,6 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Fri, Oct 23: damaging gusts to 49 mph.
⚠️Sat, Oct 24: heavy rain, 1,7 in. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️Sat, Oct 24: damaging gusts to 50 mph.
⚠️Sun, Oct 25: damaging gusts to 49 mph.
⚠️Mon, Oct 26: damaging gusts to 49 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
  • A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 49 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 Wicklow?

County Wicklow is a county in Ireland. Its coordinates are 52.9862, -6.3675. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in County Wicklow right now?

It is currently 40°F (4°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 76% and wind is 22 mph.

When is the best time to visit County Wicklow?

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

What time zone is County Wicklow in?

County Wicklow observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The local time is 3:37 PM.

How many people live in County Wicklow?

County Wicklow has a population of approximately 155.000.

What is the nearest airport to County Wicklow?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 30 mi away, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 271 mi away and London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 291 mi away.

What are the top things to do in County Wicklow?

Popular options include Snowdonia National Park, Lake District National Park, Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Stonehenge, Edinburgh Castle and Old and New Towns of Edinburgh.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (ie-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
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 October 23, 2026 at 3:37 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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