Location & Surroundings

Higginstown is a locality in Leinster, Ireland, at 101 m elevation. The nearest larger town is An Muileann gCearr, 13 km to the west. The national capital Dublin is 63 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gowran Grange Aerodrome, 52 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type locality (LCTY)
  • a minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries

Geography

  • Coordinates
    53° 31' 56" N, 7° 8' 18" W
  • Elevation DEM: 101 m
  • Timezone Europe/Dublin
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 13 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.4%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +353

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Higginstown

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Higginstown, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 16.9 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 179 W/m2.

Temperature
13.2 C
Wind
4.9 m/s SE (133 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,009.3 hPa
Clouds
6 %
Precip
0.06 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 13.2 4.9 133 63 1,009.3 - / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 5.4 114 82 1,005.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 179.4 n/a
12h 14.2 5.7 139 91 1,003.7 0.13 / 0.13 100 0.0 n/a
18h 14.1 2.3 187 99 1,004.2 0.33 / 0.46 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.9 4.3 204 80 1,006.4 0.00 / 0.06 100 109.6 n/a
30h 16.2 7.4 185 83 1,004.7 0.00 / 0.00 50 171.0 n/a
36h 12.9 5.5 266 92 1,006.9 1.61 / 1.61 100 0.0 n/a
42h 11.0 5.0 234 96 1,011.8 0.00 / 0.42 46 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 14.1 7.3 250 74 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.23 13 213.0 n/a
54h 10.7 3.7 237 81 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.05 86 231.3 n/a
60h 8.1 4.0 182 93 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 65 0.0 n/a
66h 10.7 6.9 187 87 1,018.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 15.6 9.3 197 71 1,014.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 159.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Higginstown?
Now 13.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.6 to 16.9 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 179 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Higginstown today?
Sunrise around 07:46 and sunset around 18:43 (local time). Day length about 10h 57m.
What is the local time in Higginstown?
Local time is 18:34. Time zone: Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Higginstown?
Higginstown is a locality.
What is the elevation of Higginstown?
DEM 101 m.
Where is Higginstown located?
It is at 53.53220, -7.13833 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Higginstown in?
It is in Ireland.

Sources

Last updated 2014-12-04
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9866203

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