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
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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
- Local time 07:29
- Sunrise 07:41
- Sunset 18:50
- Day length 11 h 10 min
Other localitys nearby
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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 5.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 14.5 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 52 W/m2.
Temperature
5.1 C
Wind
3.3 m/s W (282 deg)
Humidity
96 %
Pressure
1,023.3 hPa
Clouds
52 %
Precip
0.64 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 | 5.1 | 3.3 | 282 | 96 | 1,023.3 | - / 0.00 | 52 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.3 | 3.0 | 259 | 86 | 1,024.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.6 | 3.6 | 191 | 96 | 1,022.4 | 1.70 / 1.70 | 100 | 52.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.3 | 7.7 | 216 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.10 / 1.80 | 100 | 13.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 14.5 | 8.8 | 248 | 97 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.64 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 14.5 | 8.9 | 251 | 96 | 1,007.1 | 0.46 / 1.11 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 13.0 | 8.5 | 275 | 72 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.60 | 5 | 236.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 9.4 | 7.9 | 276 | 70 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.18 | 5 | 280.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.1 | 7.8 | 282 | 73 | 1,013.7 | 0.00 / 0.06 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 9.9 | 6.1 | 286 | 66 | 1,014.8 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 12.0 | 7.3 | 274 | 67 | 1,014.8 | 0.21 / 0.24 | 27 | 169.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 8.8 | 4.1 | 270 | 80 | 1,014.4 | 0.00 / 0.22 | 31 | 268.2 | n/a |
| Sunday | 7.4 | 3.0 | 257 | 83 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 55 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-08 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Higginstown?
Now 5.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 3.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 14.5 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 52 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Higginstown today?
Sunrise around 07:41 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 09m.
What is the local time in Higginstown?
Local time is 07:29. 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.