City in County Galway

Galway Klimaat and Average Weer

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

🌦️ 12°C now🕔 1:53 AM local📅 Best: mei, juni, juli and september👥 85.000

Klimaat in Galway month by month

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

janfebmaaaprmeijunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MaandGem. maximumGem. minimumNeerslagBeoordeling
januari8°3°113 mm★★☆☆☆
februari10°5°115 mm★★★☆☆
maart11°5°106 mm★★★☆☆
april14°7°121 mm★★★☆☆
mei16°10°73 mm★★★★☆
juni17°12°117 mm★★★★☆
juli19°13°86 mm★★★★☆
augustus19°13°134 mm★★★★☆
september17°11°80 mm★★★★☆
oktober14°9°158 mm★★★☆☆
november11°7°137 mm★★★☆☆
december10°6°152 mm★★☆☆☆

Klimaat type: Temperate. Bron: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Galway

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

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

How Galway compares met 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 meio61 km10°C1°C cooler1433 mm
Westport66 km11°C1°C cooler1564 mm
County Limerick73 km11°Cabout the same1426 mm

Beste reistijd Galway

Go in mei, juni, juli and september. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januari, februari and december – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★☆☆☆
februari★★★☆☆
maart★★★☆☆
april★★★☆☆
mei★★★★☆
juni★★★★☆
juli★★★★☆
augustus★★★★☆
september★★★★☆
oktober★★★☆☆
november★★★☆☆
december★★☆☆☆

What this means for Galway

Compared met normal

Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 13°C is in line met the 14°C typical for this month.

Regen chance explained

A 85% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.

Reizen and driving

Zichtbaarheid is down en 3,3 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni en augustus.

Worth knowing

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

What en pack, what en skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell – 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januari, februari and december – historically the least comfortable months here.

Samenvatting

Galway is a city in County Galway. Galway is known for traditional music and the Wild Atlantic Way. Er wonen ongeveer 85.000.

Op dit moment is het 12°C (54°F) in Galway met lichte regen. Het voelt als 11°C. Vandaag ligt de temperatuur tussen 10°C en 13°C. De kans op neerslag is 85%. De omstandigheden voor sightseeing scoren 5.3/10 – matig.

De beste tijd om Galway is mei, juni, juli and september. Het klimaat is temperate. januari, februari and december zijn meestal de minst comfortabele maanden. juli is de warmste maand, met gemiddelde maxima rond 19°C, terwijl januari is de koudste maand, met minima rond 3°C.

De dichtstbijzijnde grote luchthaven is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 186 km away. Nabijgelegen hoogtepunten zijn Sneeuwdonia National Park.

Kort gezegd. Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 13°C is in line met the 14°C typical for this month. The best window en be outside is roughly 1 PM en 4 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Galway today at 9.2/10. Zichtbaarheid is down en 3,3 km – use low beams and leave extra following distance. 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
LandIerland
ContinentEuropa
Coördinaten53°16′14.5″N 9°3′24.5″W (53.2707, -9.0568)
Bevolking85.000
Known fortraditional music and the Wild Atlantic Way
Lokale tijd1:53 AM (UTC+01:00)
Beste maandenmei, juni, juli and september
KlimaatTemperate

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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 Europa.

What is the weather like in Galway nu?

It is currently 12°C (54°F) met lichte regen. Luchtvochtigheid is 97% and wind is 13 km/h.

When is the best time en visit Galway?

mei, juni, juli and september offer the most comfortable conditions in Galway, which has a temperate climate. januari, februari and december are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Galway in?

Galway observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The lokale tijd is 1:53 AM.

How many people live in Galway?

Galway has a population of approximately 85.000.

What is the nearest airport en Galway?

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

What are the top things en do in Galway?

Popular options include Sneeuwdonia National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Voorspelling and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luchtkwaliteit and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimaat 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 oktober 6, 2026 at 1:53 AM lokale tijd. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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