Climate guide for Galway, Ireland

Galway in October

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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October · Ireland

Best time to visit Galway in OctoberWeather, crowds & prices

October score

5.5/10

Ranked #7 of 12 months

Full year for Galway
Avg temp
12°C
Rainfall
183 mm
Humidity
85%
Sunny days
16
Crowd Density
Quiet / Uncrowded
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

October in Galway scores 5.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 12°C, 183 mm of rain, and roughly 16 sunny days this month.

Atlantic rainlight on Latin Quarter lanes feel finest in May-September.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Galway in October?
In October, Galway averages 12°C, 183 mm of rain, and about 16 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 5.5/10.
Is October a good time to visit Galway?
October earns a 5.5/10 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 October?
Expect about 183 mm of rain in October. Average humidity is 85% and there are about 16 sunny days.

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