Galway weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Galway is expected to be 8°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Galway, Ireland for more weather parameters.

Tuesday
16th Dec
8

4

4

0
Wednesday
17th Dec
11

7

2

0
Thursday
18th Dec
9

7

3

0
Friday
19th Dec
10

8

2

0
Saturday
20th Dec
9

6

2

0

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Tuesday 16th December 2025 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Ireland (Galway) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Galway weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Galway for the next 5 days.

Galway weather for Tuesday 16th December 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Galway, Ireland with a maximum temperature of 8°C and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 29 kph from the south-west.

8
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
4
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
25
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
4
°C wind chill
29
kph wind from SW

Galway weather for Wednesday 17th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Galway, Ireland with a maximum temperature of 11°C and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 58% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 36 kph from the south-west.

11
°C maximum temperature
7
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
2
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
58
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
36
kph wind from SW

Galway weather for Thursday 18th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Galway, Ireland with a maximum temperature of 9°C and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 98% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 33 kph from the south-west.

9
°C maximum temperature
7
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
3
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
98
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
5
°C wind chill
33
kph wind from SW

Galway weather for Friday 19th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Galway, Ireland with a maximum temperature of 10°C and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 79% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 36 kph from the south-west.

10
°C maximum temperature
8
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
2
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
79
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
6
°C wind chill
36
kph wind from SW

Galway weather for Saturday 20th December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Galway, Ireland with a maximum temperature of 9°C and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 65% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 32 kph from the south-west.