Waterford Weather in August

Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days. Average highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C, with around 12 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While August isn't our top-rated month for Waterford, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.

Average high

19°C

Average low

13°C

Rainy days

12 days

Best months to visit

Year-round

What to do in Waterford in August

Whatever the weather, Waterford rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Tour Waterford Castle on a private island (by boat) Explore the medieval city walls and gates Visit the Waterford Museum of Treasures Watch glass-blowing at Waterford Crystal visitor centre Walk the Waterfront Trail along the River Suir Day trip to nearby Dunmore East fishing village

What to pack for August

Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.