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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Media Grid UK weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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The live forecast above shows Galway’s current conditions and the next few hours. Expect mild Atlantic air, with highs typically 14–18°C and lows 8–12°C, though coastal winds and passing rain are common throughout autumn and winter.
What is the outlook for the next week or two?
For the next 7–10 days, low-pressure systems from the Atlantic will bring alternating bands of cloud, drizzle and brighter spells. Key ranges: daytime temperatures 12–16°C, night lows 7–11°C. Wind speeds may gust to 30–40 mph on exposed western coasts. If you are looking at BBC weather Galway 7 days or BBC weather Galway 14 days, the pattern remains unsettled, with no prolonged dry spell expected. For a broader picture, our 10 Day Weather Forecast UK page covers similar trends nationwide.
How does the 16-day forecast compare?
The weather in Galway for the next 16 days follows the same Atlantic-driven theme: temperatures staying near or slightly above average (12–17°C), with rain likely on most days. A drier, more settled interval may appear around day 10–12, but confidence is low beyond two weeks. For those checking the 21 day weather forecast Galway, longer-range models suggest a mild but damp February, typical of the west of Ireland.
Where can I see the weather in Galway 14 days?
The live forecast above updates for the next 14 days. For the weather in Galway 10 days or 14, the data comes from the same Met Office feed used by BBC Weather. Refresh the page for the latest model runs.
Is the weather in Galway 14 days accurate?
Accuracy drops after day 7. The first 5 days are typically reliable to ±1°C and rain timing within a few hours. Beyond day 10, trends are useful but specific day-by-day details may shift.
Why does Galway get so much rain?
Galway sits on the west coast, exposed to prevailing south-westerly winds off the Atlantic. Moist air is forced upward by Connemara’s hills, causing frequent cloud and drizzle — especially in autumn and winter, when storm systems are most active.
For other Irish and UK cities, see UK Weather hub, Glasgow Weather or Liverpool Weather.