Location & Surroundings

Newtown is a settlement in Leinster, Ireland, at 32 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Birr, 9 km to the southeast. The national capital Dublin is about 120 km to the east. The nearest airport is Kilkenny Airport, 74 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    53° 9' 4" N, 8° 0' 45" W
  • Elevation DEM: 32 m
  • Timezone Europe/Dublin
  • Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 54 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.5%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +353

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Newtown

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

Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 14.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 311 W/m2.

Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
4.4 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,021.8 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.00 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 12.4 4.4 275 89 1,021.8 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 6.9 2.3 235 92 1,026.7 0.02 / 0.02 100 0.0 n/a
12h 8.2 2.2 221 89 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
18h 14.6 2.5 240 61 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 6 261.8 n/a
Tomorrow 11.3 2.0 200 83 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 311.3 n/a
30h 8.7 3.0 171 92 1,028.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.2 2.8 185 79 1,026.8 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
42h 18.3 6.1 224 74 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 96 173.0 n/a
Sunday 17.2 4.5 223 87 1,022.9 0.20 / 0.20 100 141.9 n/a
54h 16.1 4.9 232 95 1,022.2 0.14 / 0.34 100 0.0 n/a
60h 16.0 4.8 242 95 1,020.6 0.11 / 0.46 100 0.0 n/a
66h 17.1 5.4 241 85 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.22 99 54.2 n/a
Monday 15.3 4.1 242 89 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.19 100 131.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-02 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Newtown?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 4.4 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 14.6 C, max wind 4.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 311 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Newtown today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 19:06 (local time). Day length about 11h 31m.
What is the local time in Newtown?
Local time is 02:30. Time zone: Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Newtown?
Newtown is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Newtown?
DEM 32 m.
Where is Newtown located?
It is at 53.15111, -8.01250 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Newtown in?
It is in Ireland.

Sources

Last updated 2010-08-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2962243

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