Waterford Weather in October

Cool, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 14°C and lows of 9°C, with around 15 rainy days expected throughout the month.

While October 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

14°C

Average low

9°C

Rainy days

15 days

Best months to visit

Year-round

What to do in Waterford in October

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 October

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