June · Ireland
Best time to visit Galway in June Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Galway in June
Average temperature 15°C, 106 mm of rain, about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 78% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
June score
7.9/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 15°C
- Rainfall
- 106 mm
- Humidity
- 78%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 22
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
June in Galway scores 7.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 15°C, 106 mm of rain, and roughly 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Galway's Latin quarter, buskers and Atlantic winds make it Ireland's festival city on the west coast.
June in Galway: strong conditions, 2nd of 12
June averages 15°C (58°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Monthly rainfall reaches 106 mm — wet for this destination — but about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still break through, so keep one indoor fallback in the plan.
It scores 7.9/10 here, 2nd of 12 months, against 8/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Plan for peak pricing, with crowds are moderate. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Galway in June?
- In June, Galway averages 15°C, 106 mm of rain, and about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.9/10.
- Is June a good time to visit Galway?
- June earns a 7.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Galway in June?
- Expect about 106 mm of rain in June. Average humidity is 78% and there are about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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