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Galway County weather in February

Planning a journey to Galway County this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Galway County in February?

Galway County is a region in Ireland. February in Galway County generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. In February, it is winter.

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 10°C and nighttime temperatures around 3°C in Galway.

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ballinasloe with an average of 86 mm to high rainfall in Carna with 145 mm. Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 60 hours of sunshine in Galway. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Galway County in February, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Galway County climate page.

Where to go in Galway County in February

Find the average weather conditions in February for the most popular destinations in Galway County on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Galway County

What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Galway County?

Average weather in Galway

In February Galway generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Galway
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
10°C 
4°C 
45 hours 
108 mm 
22 days 
poor 
February February
10°C 
3°C 
60 hours 
101 mm 
18 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
11°C 
4°C 
89 hours 
86 mm 
21 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Galway

Average weather in Clifden

In February Clifden generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Clifden
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
10°C 
5°C 
45 hours 
147 mm 
24 days 
poor 
February February
10°C 
5°C 
60 hours 
130 mm 
20 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
11°C 
5°C 
89 hours 
104 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Clifden

Average weather in Cong

In February Cong generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Cong
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
9°C 
3°C 
45 hours 
115 mm 
23 days 
poor 
February February
10°C 
3°C 
60 hours 
109 mm 
19 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
11°C 
4°C 
89 hours 
93 mm 
22 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Cong

Average weather in Oughterard

In February Oughterard generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Oughterard
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
9°C 
3°C 
45 hours 
118 mm 
23 days 
poor 
February February
10°C 
3°C 
60 hours 
111 mm 
19 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
11°C 
4°C 
89 hours 
94 mm 
22 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Oughterard

Average weather in Renvyle

In February Renvyle generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Renvyle
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
10°C 
5°C 
45 hours 
155 mm 
24 days 
poor 
February February
10°C 
5°C 
60 hours 
137 mm 
20 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
11°C 
5°C 
89 hours 
109 mm 
23 days 
poor 
Climate in Renvyle

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Galway County, in Ireland.

Is February the best time to visit Galway County?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Galway County due to the typically poor weather in Galway.

Generally speaking, July provides perfect weather in Galway. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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