Galway weather in July (Galway County, Ireland)

Can you expect sunny skies in Galway in July? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

For July, the weather in Galway is generally perfect, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the summer season in July. Anticipate daytime highs near 20°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 12°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Galway in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 93 mm for the month. Expect around 16 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 118 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, July is one of the better months to visit Galway. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Galway climate page with graphs.

 

Galway, monthly averages in July

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 93 mm  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 118 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 25% *  

Data from: Claremorris, Ireland (49 KM, 30 Miles).

Where to go in Ireland in July

Find out more about the weather in Ireland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Galway, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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