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Current Local Time in County Galway

Current local time and time zone in County Galway, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌦️ 54°F now🕔 12:18 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July and September👥 277.000

Current local time in County Galway

12:18 AM
Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Time zoneEurope/Dublin
UTC offsetUTC+00:00
UTC now12:18 AM
Sunrise7:25 AM
Sunset5:14 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise7:25 AM
Sunset5:14 PM
Daylight9h 49m
Solar noon12:19 PM
Golden hour (am)7:25 AM - 8:25 AM
Golden hour (pm)4:14 PM - 5:14 PM
Blue hour (am)6:55 AM - 7:25 AM
Blue hour (pm)5:14 PM - 5:44 PM
Moon phase🌕 Full moon · 99%
Moonrise5:05 PM
Moonset9:45 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about County Galway

TypeCounty
CountryIreland
ContinentEurope
Coordinates53°16′14.5″N 9°3′24.5″W (53.2707, -9.0568)
Population277.000
Local time12:18 AM (UTC+00:00)
Best monthsMay, June, July and September
ClimateTemperate

Local time by city in County Galway

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Summary

County Galway is a county in Ireland. County Galway is a county in Ireland. It has a population of about 277.000.

Right now it is 54°F (12°C) in County Galway with light drizzle. It feels like 43°F. Today runs from 48°F to 54°F. Chance of precipitation is 98%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.8/10 - fair - plan around the weather.

The best time to visit County Galway is May, June, July and September. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 66°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 37°F.

The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 115 mi away. Nearby highlights include Snowdonia National Park.

In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for October. The forecast high of 54°F is 2.7°F below the 57°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in County Galway today at 7.9/10. Gusts to 45 mph 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.

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Coordinates: 53°16′14.5″N 9°3′24.5″W (53.2707, -9.0568)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is County Galway?

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

What is the weather like in County Galway right now?

It is currently 54°F (12°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 67% and wind is 22 mph.

When is the best time to visit County Galway?

May, June, July and September offer the most comfortable conditions in County Galway, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is County Galway in?

County Galway observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+00:00). The local time is 12:18 AM.

How many people live in County Galway?

County Galway has a population of approximately 277.000.

What is the nearest airport to County Galway?

The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 115 mi away.

What are the top things to do in County Galway?

Popular options include Snowdonia National Park.

What places are in County Galway?

County Galway covers 1 places in this atlas, including Galway.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (ie-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
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 October 27, 2026 at 12:18 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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