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County Wexford

Located in Leinster, Ireland Coordinates: 52°30′00″ N 6°40′00″ W

County Wexford
Gorey · 瑞丽江的河水 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
163,527
163.5K
Elevation
94 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+00:00
Europe/Dublin · UTC+00:00
Places inside
708
listed under County Wexford
When to go
June–September
See the climate
Airports
DUB Dublin Airport107 km
ORK Cork International Airport145 km

About County Wexford

County Wexford is a district. Location: Leinster, Ireland. Population: 163,527. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (107 km). Nearby sights include Carrigalachan and Brandon Hill.

Climate of County Wexford

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 106 mm

Hottest month
August (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night 3°)
Wettest month
January (125 mm)
Driest month
June (65 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of County Wexford
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)8°8°10°12°14°17°19°19°17°14°11°9°
Average low (°C)3°3°4°5°7°10°12°12°10°8°5°4°
Precipitation (mm)12510091687765658696114106122

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to County Wexford

The nearest airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), 107 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dublin, 97 km to the north.

Airports

  • Dublin Airport (DUB) Dublin 107 kmnorth
  • Cork International Airport (ORK) Cork 145 kmsouthwest
  • Shannon Airport (SNN) Shannon 155 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dublin Population: 1M 97 kmnorth
  • Limerick Population: 102.3K 134 kmwest
  • Cork Population: 224K 140 kmsouthwest
  • Swansea Population: 300.4K 211 kmsoutheast
  • Belfast Population: 348K 238 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from County Wexford

Within 100 km: 241 historic and cultural sites, 596 natural sites, 286 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km88 places

  • Curracloe Beach Beach 24 kmSE
  • Kings Island Island 10 kmSE
  • Doo Lough Lake 23 kmSE
  • White Mountain Mountain 11 kmW

25–60 km426 places

  • Saltee Islands Island 42 kmS
  • Lady’s Island Island 38 kmSE
  • Keeragh Islands Island 34 kmS
  • Sheep Island Island 56 kmSW

60–100 km609 places

  • Wicklow Mountains Mountain 69 kmN
  • Sandymount Strand Beach 98 kmN
  • Gull Island Island 68 kmSW
  • Dalkey Island Island 94 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in County Wexford

708 places

Cities & villages54

Mountains & nature3

Heritage & sights3

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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