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Galway in June

Great month. Inside Galway's best window: May–Sep.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
17°C (63°F) / 11°C (51°F)
average high / low
Rain days
14
Crowds
High
Ireland overall
Prices
High
Ireland overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Galway

Inside Galway's best window: May–Sep.

Is another month better than June?

No other month rates higher than June for Galway in this guide.

Weather in June

Long-term averages
  • GalwayHighs around 17.1 °C (63 °F), lows around 10.7 °C (51 °F), rain on about 14 days
  • West coast, Ireland · Galway, Connemara, Clare, Mayo, Donegalbest weather

    Rain on most days, rarely all day; Atlantic storms in winter close cliff paths and island ferries.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Ireland overall
High
Prices · Ireland overall
High

Ireland overall: Longest days; the best month for the west before school holidays.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Galway, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jun: Great

    May: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jun: 17.1 °C (63 °F)

    May: 14.8 °C (59 °F)

  • Night low

    Jun: 10.7 °C (51 °F)

    May: 8.3 °C (47 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jun: 14 (better)

    May: 15

  • Crowds

    Jun: High

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Jun: High

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jun: 0

    May: 0

June: Inside Galway's best window: May–Sep.

May: Inside Galway's best window: May–Sep.

Galway: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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