County Galway, Ireland Weather

County Galway,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
10°C
50.0°F
°C °F

Condition: Drizzle Dense Intensity

Pressure: 990 hPa

Feel like: 5 °C

Temperature: 10°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 92%

Wind: SE - 30 km/h

Visibility: 5.08 km

Weather forecast

Wed
12 Nov
8°C / 12°C
Moderate Drizzle
Thu
13 Nov
7°C / 10°C
Moderate Drizzle
Fri
14 Nov
8°C / 10°C
Overcast
Sat
15 Nov
7°C / 9°C
Moderate Drizzle
Sun
16 Nov
10°C / 12°C
Slight Rain
Hourly forecast today:
08:00 AM
9° / 10°
9° / 10°
Drizzle Dense Intensity
92% 53 km/h
09:00 AM
9° / 11°
9° / 11°
Drizzle Dense Intensity
92% 53 km/h
10:00 AM
10° / 11°
10° / 11°
Drizzle Dense Intensity
92% 53 km/h
11:00 AM
11° / 12°
11° / 12°
Drizzle Dense Intensity
91% 53 km/h
12:00 PM
11° / 12°
11° / 12°
Drizzle Dense Intensity
90% 52 km/h
13:00 PM
11° / 13°
11° / 13°
Moderate Drizzle
91% 50 km/h
14:00 PM
11° / 13°
11° / 13°
Moderate Drizzle
92% 47 km/h
15:00 PM
11° / 13°
11° / 13°
Moderate Drizzle
93% 46 km/h
16:00 PM
11° / 12°
11° / 12°
Slight Rain
93% 48 km/h
17:00 PM
11° / 12°
11° / 12°
Slight Rain
93% 51 km/h
18:00 PM
11° / 12°
11° / 12°
Slight Rain
93% 52 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 10.67°C
  • Average low 5.93°C
  • Hottest day 14°C (03 November 2025)
  • Coldest day 0°C (21 November 2025)
  • Average humidity 87.27%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 91 mm (03 November 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 10°C
  • Min: 5°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in County Galway over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in County Galway in the coming days

Rainfall in County Galway in the coming days

County Galway Climate Summary

County Galway features a Marine west coast, warm summer (Köppen classification: Cfb), with an average annual temperature of 10.61ºC (51.1ºF), which is about 0.51% higher than the national average for Ireland. Annually, the city experiences approximately 120.17 millimeters (4.73 inches) of rainfall, spread across 220.27 rainy days, accounting for 60.35% of the year.

Longitude 53.3564509
Latitude -8.8534113
Yearly high temperature 12.63ºC (54.73ºF)
Yearly low temperature 6.76ºC (44.17ºF)
Hottest month June 16.63ºC (61.93ºF)
Coldest month December 4.41ºC (39.94ºF)
Yearly precip 120.17mm (4.73in)
Days with rainfall 220.27 days (60.35%)
Driest month April (82.74%)
Wettest month December (86.97%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 7.86° / 3.7° 20.27 days
February 8.48° / 3.3° 17.82 days
March 9.67° / 3.38° 15.91 days
April 12.32° / 4.65° 14.18 days
May 14.34° / 6.95° 18.73 days
June 16.63° / 9.36° 19.0 days
July 17.74° / 11.2° 19.82 days
August 17.35° / 11.09° 21.64 days
September 15.89° / 9.88° 17.36 days
October 13.25° / 7.86° 18.36 days
November 9.9° / 5.36° 17.36 days
December 8.16° / 4.41° 19.82 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in County Galway?

June has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 16.63ºC) and December are the coolest (daily mean of 4.41ºC).

2. What should I wear in County Galway today?

For today's cool weather in County Galway, with temperatures between 10ºC to 13ºC (50.0ºF to 55.4ºF), you should consider wearing:
- Light jacket or cardigan
- Light scarf or wrap
- Thin gloves (optional for early mornings or late evenings)
- Cotton socks

Temperature

Early
6°C / 7°C
Morning
9°C / 11°C
Afternoon
11°C / 13°C
Evening
11°C / 12°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 0
  • CO 125
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 1
  • O3 71
  • PM10 1
  • PM25 1
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 0

Sunrise / Sunset

07:53
16:45