Waterford
City in Ireland: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Waterford by night: Typhoon, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Waterford is a city in Ireland, in Munster. About 60,079 people live in the city proper, making it the 6th largest city of Ireland in our atlas.
It lies at 52.26° N, 7.11° W, about 10 m (33 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Dublin time zone.
Location
Red dot: Waterford. Green dots: other major cities of Ireland. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Waterford has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 19°C (67°F); the coolest nights come in Feb at about 2°C (36°F). Around 1,051 mm (41 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, spread fairly evenly through the year.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
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- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 2960992 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q183551 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Waterford by night: Typhoon, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)