City in County Galway

Galway Climat and Average Météo

Climat of Galway: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌦️ 11°C now🕔 4:15 PM local📅 Best: mai, juin, juillet and septembre👥 85.000

Climat in Galway month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

janfémaravrmaijuijuisepoctnovdéLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MoisMax moyenneMin moyennePrécipitationsÉvaluation
janvier8°3°113 mm★★☆☆☆
février10°5°115 mm★★★☆☆
mars11°5°106 mm★★★☆☆
avril14°7°121 mm★★★☆☆
mai16°10°73 mm★★★★☆
juin17°12°117 mm★★★★☆
juillet19°13°86 mm★★★★☆
août19°13°134 mm★★★★☆
septembre17°11°80 mm★★★★☆
octobre14°9°158 mm★★★☆☆
novembre11°7°137 mm★★★☆☆
décembre10°6°152 mm★★☆☆☆

Climat type: Temperate. Source : Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Galway

Élevéest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day30°Cjui 25, 2026
Coldest night-3°Cjan 18, 2024
Wettest day44 mmnov 23, 2024

How Galway compares avec nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Galway.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Doolin36 km11°Cabout the same1795 mm
County Clare48 km11°Cabout the same1313 mm
County maio61 km10°C1°C cooler1433 mm
Westport66 km11°C1°C cooler1564 mm
County Limerick73 km11°Cabout the same1426 mm

Meilleur moment pour visiter Galway

Go in mai, juin, juillet and septembre. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: janvier, février and décembre – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janvier★★☆☆☆
février★★★☆☆
mars★★★☆☆
avril★★★☆☆
mai★★★★☆
juin★★★★☆
juillet★★★★☆
août★★★★☆
septembre★★★★☆
octobre★★★☆☆
novembre★★★☆☆
décembre★★☆☆☆

What this means for Galway

Compared avec normal

Today is about average for octobre. The forecast high of 15°C is in line avec the 14°C typical for this month.

Pluie chance explained

A 100% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives. Around 24 mm is forecast, which is enough à soak trails and slow traffic.

Voyage and driving

Rafales à 71 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juin à août.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 11°C.

What à pack, what à skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell – 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints tandis que gusts stay above 71 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid janvier, février and décembre – historically the least comfortable months here.

Résumé

Galway is a city in County Galway. Galway is known for traditional music and the Wild Atlantic Way. Sa population est d’environ 85.000.

Actuellement, il fait 11°C (51°F) in Galway avec bruine légère. La température ressentie est de 8°C. Aujourd’hui, les températures vont de 9°C à 15°C. La probabilité de précipitations est de 100%. Les conditions pour les visites obtiennent 6.1/10 – correct — adaptez vos activités à la météo.

La meilleure période pour visiter Galway is mai, juin, juillet and septembre. Le climat est temperate. janvier, février and décembre sont généralement les mois les moins confortables. juillet est le mois le plus chaud, avec des maximales moyennes proches de 19°C, tandis que janvier est le mois le plus froid, avec des minimales proches de 3°C.

L’aéroport principal le plus proche est Dublin Airport (DUB), about 186 km away. Parmi les sites à proximité, citons Neigedonia National Park.

En termes simples. Today is about average for octobre. The forecast high of 15°C is in line avec the 14°C typical for this month. The best window à be outside is roughly 6 PM à 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Galway today at 8.9/10. Rafales à 71 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Galway

TypeCity
CountyCounty Galway
PaysIrlande
ContinentEurope
Coordonnées53°16′14.5″N 9°3′24.5″W (53.2707, -9.0568)
Population85.000
Known fortraditional music and the Wild Atlantic Way
Heure locale4:15 PM (UTC+01:00)
Meilleurs moismai, juin, juillet and septembre
ClimatTemperate

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Galway?

Galway is a city in County Galway. Its coordinates are 53.2707, -9.0568. It lies in Europe.

What is the weather like in Galway maintenant?

It is currently 11°C (51°F) avec bruine légère. Humidité is 80% and wind is 18 km/h.

When is the best time à visit Galway?

mai, juin, juillet and septembre offer the most comfortable conditions in Galway, which has a temperate climate. janvier, février and décembre are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Galway in?

Galway observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The heure locale is 4:15 PM.

How many people live in Galway?

Galway has a population of approximately 85.000.

What is the nearest airport à Galway?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 186 km away.

What are the top things à do in Galway?

Popular options include Neigedonia National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Prévisions and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Qualité de l’air and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climat averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated octobre 24, 2026 at 4:15 PM heure locale. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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