City in County Galway

Galway Weather Forecast

Galway weather: 52°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 52°F now🕔 6:02 AM local📅 Best: May, June, July and September👥 85.000

Risk assessment for Galway

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Fire weather8

10 dry days, 0 days above 90°F and humidity at 63%. Hot, dry and windy together is what drives fire spread.

Airborne particulates1.6

Clear air overhead right now. Aerosol readings cannot separate wildfire smoke from dust, so treat this as a haze signal, not a fire confirmation.

Air quality and pollen in Galway

34
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.52.4 µg/m³
PM1010.2 µg/m³
Ozone75 µg/m³
NO₂0.1 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Pollen today

AlderNone
BirchNone
GrassNone
MugwortNone
OliveNone
RagweedNone

Pollen is modelled for Europe only; other regions show no values.

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Health and safety today

Skin and UVNo protection needed for most skin types.
GeneralConditions are comfortable for most people, including children and older adults, with normal clothing.

Active alerts for Galway

⚠️Tue, Oct 27: damaging gusts to 46 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

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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 right now?

It is currently 52°F (11°C) with clear. Humidity is 63% and wind is 21 mph.

When is the best time to visit Galway?

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

What time zone is Galway in?

Galway observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+00:00). The local time is 6:02 AM.

How many people live in Galway?

Galway has a population of approximately 85.000.

What is the nearest airport to Galway?

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

What are the top things to do in Galway?

Popular options include Snowdonia National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate 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 October 27, 2026 at 6:02 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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