Weather in Galway - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Galway, Ireland: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Galway
today☁️ 17°💧 4 mm
Thu☁️ 17°💧 2.9 mm
Fri☁️ 20°💧 0.2 mm
Sat☁️ 19°💧 18.4 mm
Sun☀️ 21°💧 0.1 mm
Mon☀️ 20°💧 0.3 mm
Tue☁️ 21°💧 0.2 mm
Wed☁️ 21°💧 1.7 mm

⚠️ Weather warnings - Galway

✅ No active weather warnings for Galway (region: County Galway). The national weather service is not forecasting dangerous conditions.

14-day forecast - Galway

WEATHER FORECAST · 15 DAYSGalwayIreland · 16-day forecast17°☁️Todaynight 15° · wind 6 m/s · humidity 81%🌅 05:19 🌇 22:03 · daylight 16 h 44 min17°17°20°14°19°16°21°17°20°15°21°17°21°18°21°18°19°15°16°13°12°12°14°12°15°RAIN (MM)42.90.218.40.10.30.21.76.82.50.220.410.35.30.6Wed8.07Thu9.07Fri10.07Sat11.07Sun12.07Mon13.07Tue14.07Wed15.07Thu16.07Fri17.07Sat18.07Sun19.07Mon20.07Tue21.07Wed22.07AVERAGE18°MAX.21° (15.07)MIN.12° (19.07)TOTAL RAIN73.9 mmSUNNY DAYS4world-prices.com · updated 2026-07-08

📅 Galway 30 & 45-day weather - long-range outlook

Next 16 days · forecast
17°
around 14° at night · days with rain: 10
Weeks 3-4 · avg for July
20°
around 13° at night · rain chance 82%
Weeks 5-7 · avg for August
18°
around 12° at night · rain chance 86%
The 30 & 45-day outlook for Galway: the next 16 days are a numerical forecast updated daily - on average 17° by day and 14° at night. Further out we rely on multi-year climate averages: around 20° in July, and about 18° in August. Forecasts beyond two weeks are indicative only.

Day-by-day forecast for Galway

Wednesday8 July 2026
☁️17°overcast clouds
sunrise 05:19 · sunset 22:03 · night 15° · evening 16° · rain 3.96 mm · humidity 81% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 90%
Thursday9 July 2026
☁️17°overcast clouds
sunrise 05:20 · sunset 22:02 · night 16° · evening 17° · rain 2.94 mm · humidity 88% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 100%
Friday10 July 2026
☁️20°overcast clouds
sunrise 05:21 · sunset 22:01 · night 14° · evening 19° · rain 0.17 mm · humidity 76% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 100%
Saturday11 July 2026
☁️19°broken clouds
sunrise 05:22 · sunset 22:01 · night 16° · evening 21° · rain 18.36 mm · humidity 62% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 60%
Sunday12 July 2026
☀️21°clear sky
sunrise 05:23 · sunset 22:00 · night 17° · evening 21° · rain 0.12 mm · humidity 68% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 6%
Monday13 July 2026
☀️20°clear sky
sunrise 05:24 · sunset 21:59 · night 15° · evening 20° · rain 0.3 mm · humidity 52% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 4%
Tuesday14 July 2026
☁️21°overcast clouds
sunrise 05:26 · sunset 21:58 · night 17° · evening 20° · rain 0.24 mm · humidity 57% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 85%
Wednesday15 July 2026
☁️21°overcast clouds
sunrise 05:27 · sunset 21:57 · night 18° · evening 21° · rain 1.68 mm · humidity 59% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 100%
Thursday16 July 2026
🌤️21°a few clouds
sunrise 05:28 · sunset 21:56 · night 18° · evening 22° · rain 6.81 mm · humidity 58% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 23%
Friday17 July 2026
☁️19°broken clouds
sunrise 05:30 · sunset 21:54 · night 15° · evening 19° · rain 2.52 mm · humidity 62% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 73%
Saturday18 July 2026
☁️16°overcast clouds
sunrise 05:31 · sunset 21:53 · night 13° · evening 17° · rain 0.18 mm · humidity 57% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 100%
Sunday19 July 2026
🌧️12°moderate rain
sunrise 05:32 · sunset 21:52 · night 11° · evening 11° · rain 20.37 mm · humidity 93% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 100%
Monday20 July 2026
🌧️12°moderate rain
sunrise 05:34 · sunset 21:51 · night 11° · evening 12° · rain 10.32 mm · humidity 95% · wind 8 m/s · clouds 100%
Tuesday21 July 2026
🌧️14°light rain
sunrise 05:35 · sunset 21:49 · night 12° · evening 13° · rain 5.28 mm · humidity 74% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 100%
Wednesday22 July 2026
☀️15°clear sky
sunrise 05:37 · sunset 21:48 · night 13° · evening 15° · rain 0.61 mm · humidity 61% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 10%
Thursday23 July 2026
🌧️12°moderate rain
sunrise 05:38 · sunset 21:46 · night 12° · evening 12° · rain 10.44 mm · humidity 90% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 100%

☀️ UV index in Galway - is it safe to sunbathe?

☀️ UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTGalway03681111+4.5UV MODERATEtoday, daily maxSeek shade around midday. SPF 30+, sunglasses and ahat for longer stays.⏱ Unprotected fair skin may burn in about 45 min5Wed8.075Thu9.076Fri10.077Sat11.076Sun12.077Mon13.077Tue14.076Wed15.077Thu16.076Fri17.077Sat18.077Sun19.074Mon20.075Tue21.074Wed22.076Thu23.070-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-07-08
Today the UV index in Galway is 5 (moderate) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 45 minutes. Seek shade around midday. SPF 30+, sunglasses and a hat for longer stays.

🌿 Pollen in Galway - info for allergy sufferers

🌿 PLANT POLLEN · 4-DAY FORECASTGalwayHighest pollen today: 🌾 Grasses8 grains/m³ · low leveltoday8.07tomorrow9.07Fri10.07Sat11.07🌾Grasses883114nonelowmoderatehighvery highoff season: alder, birch, mugwort, olive, ragweed · values in grains/m³ (daily peak)pogodapodroze.pl · 2026-07-08
Today grasses pollen is highest in Galway - about 8 grains/m³, low level. Most allergy sufferers should not feel strong symptoms. Pollen levels are a CAMS model forecast and are indicative.

🌊 Sea temperature - Galway

Water today
18°C
Week avg
19°C
Waves today
0.3 m
How's the water?
cold
16-day sea temperature forecast:
8.07 18°C9.07 18°C10.07 19°C11.07 19°C12.07 19°C13.07 19°C14.07 19°C15.07 19°C16.07 19°C
Average sea temperature through the year:
Jan 7°CFeb 8°CMar 9°CApr 11°CMay 15°CJun 17°CJul 18°CAug 18°CSep 16°COct 13°CNov 11°CDec 9°C
Sea-surface temperature from marine models, updated daily. See also: where the sea is warmest right now.

Air quality and smog in Galway

CityPM2.5 (µg/m³)PM10 (µg/m³)Air quality
Dublin7.611.4very good
Cork City68.8very good
Based on PM2.5 thresholds. Station readings, updated daily (last reading: 2026-07-08, 02:00).

Galway weather through the year

WEATHER THROUGH THE YEARGalway10°13°16°18°11°20°13°18°12°17°10°15°11°10°CHANCE OF RAIN (%)937871737368828668777687JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecWARMESTJul (20°)COLDESTFeb (8°)DRIESTJun (68%)WETTESTJan (93%)world-prices.com · 2026-07-08 · ★ best months

Warmest, driest months on average: May, June, July, August.

🎉 Public holidays in Galway - when are the long weekends?

Next long weekend in Galway: August Holiday (3 August, Monday) - Saturday–Monday (3 days off).
3 AugustMonday
August Holiday
🎈 long weekend
26 OctoberMonday
October Holiday
🎈 long weekend
25 DecemberFriday
Christmas Day
🎈 long weekend
26 DecemberSaturday
St. Stephen's Day
falls on a weekend
1 JanuaryFriday 2027
New Year's Day
🎈 long weekend
1 FebruaryMonday 2027
Saint Brigid's Day
🎈 long weekend
17 MarchWednesday 2027
Saint Patrick's Day
29 MarchMonday 2027
Easter Monday
🎈 long weekend
3 MayMonday 2027
May Day
🎈 long weekend
7 JuneMonday 2027
June Holiday
🎈 long weekend
2 AugustMonday 2027
August Holiday
🎈 long weekend
25 OctoberMonday 2027
October Holiday
🎈 long weekend
Public holidays (statutory days off) - shops, offices and some attractions may be closed. A "bridge day" is a workday between a holiday and the weekend worth taking as leave.

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FAQ - Galway weather

What is the weather like in Galway today?
Today it is about 17° during the day and 15° at night, overcast clouds.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Galway?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.