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Waterford is Ireland's oldest city, founded by Vikings in 914 AD. Known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and the famous Waterford Crystal, it offers a blend of cultural heritage and modern attractions. The city's charming streets, historic sites, and vibrant arts scene make it a captivating destination for travelers.
The Viking City
58,200 (city); 85,000 (metro area)
Temperate Maritime - Waterford experiences mild winters and cool summers, with consistent rainfall throughout the year. The climate is heavily influenced by the Atlantic Ocean, leading to moderate temperatures and high humidity.
June to August
Summer is the peak tourist season with the warmest weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and festivals. The city is lively with numerous events and outdoor markets.
April to May, September to October
Spring and early autumn offer pleasant weather with fewer tourists. It's a great time for sightseeing and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.