20 Places With Weather Like Galway
With highs from 48°F (9°C) to 65°F (19°C) and 46 in (1168 mm) of rain a year, Galway, Ireland has cool summers and cool winters. These 20 cities have the closest month-by-month highs, lows, rain, humidity and sunshine of any with 25,000+ people, with seasons lined up across hemispheres. Waterford, Ireland comes out on top at 99%; 15 of the 20 are outside Ireland.
The 20 closest climates
- 🇮🇪WaterfordMunster, Ireland · Pop. 60k99%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityGalway vs Waterford →
- 🇬🇧BallymenaNorthern Ireland, United Kingdom · Pop. 29k99%matchSame summer highsSame humidityGalway vs Ballymena →
- 🇮🇪CarlowLeinster, Ireland · Pop. 27k99%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsGalway vs Carlow →
- 🇬🇧FleetwoodEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 26k99%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsGalway vs Fleetwood →
- 🇮🇪DroghedaLeinster, Ireland · Pop. 44k99%matchSame summer highsSame humidityGalway vs Drogheda →
- 🇬🇧DumfriesScotland, United Kingdom · Pop. 47k99%matchSame summer highsSimilar rainfallGalway vs Dumfries →
- 🇮🇪CorkMunster, Ireland · Pop. 224k99%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsGalway vs Cork →
- 🇬🇧CraigavonNorthern Ireland, United Kingdom · Pop. 59k99%matchSame summer highsSame humidityGalway vs Craigavon →
- 🇬🇧AyrScotland, United Kingdom · Pop. 46k98%matchSame summer highsSame humidityGalway vs Ayr →
- 🇬🇧SwanseaWales, United Kingdom · Pop. 300k98%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallGalway vs Swansea →
- 🇬🇧DerryNorthern Ireland, United Kingdom · Pop. 84k98%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsGalway vs Derry →
- 🇬🇧Colwyn BayWales, United Kingdom · Pop. 29k98%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityGalway vs Colwyn Bay →
- 🇬🇧RedruthEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 43k98%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsGalway vs Redruth →
- 🇮🇪TraleeMunster, Ireland · Pop. 26k97%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsGalway vs Tralee →
- 🇮🇲DouglasIsle of Man · Pop. 26k97%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsGalway vs Douglas →
- 🇬🇧PrestonEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 313k97%matchSimilar rainfallSame sunshineGalway vs Preston →
- 🇬🇧BarnstapleEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 32k97%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityGalway vs Barnstaple →
- 🇬🇧CardiffWales, United Kingdom · Pop. 372k97%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallGalway vs Cardiff →
- 🇬🇧TauntonEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 65k96%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityGalway vs Taunton →
- 🇬🇧KendalEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 29k96%matchSame summer highsSame humidityGalway vs Kendal →
↻ = seasons flipped: a city across the equator is compared six months apart, so its January lines up with Galway's July.
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Like Galway, but…
Like Galway, but warmer
See more →- 🇫🇷QuimperBrittany, France · Pop. 64k94%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallGalway vs Quimper →
- 🇫🇷BrestBrittany, France · Pop. 145k93%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallGalway vs Brest →
- 🇫🇷CherbourgNormandy, France · Pop. 27k90%matchMore sunDrier summersGalway vs Cherbourg →
- 🇫🇷Saint-BrieucBrittany, France · Pop. 53k89%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityGalway vs Saint-Brieuc →
- 🇬🇧WeymouthEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 53k89%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityGalway vs Weymouth →
Like Galway, but drier
See more →- 🇮🇪DublinLeinster, Ireland · Pop. 1.0M99%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityGalway vs Dublin →
- 🇮🇪CarlowLeinster, Ireland · Pop. 27k99%matchSame winter lowsSame summer highsGalway vs Carlow →
- 🇬🇧SunderlandEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 170k98%matchSame summer highsSame humidityGalway vs Sunderland →
- 🇬🇧LiverpoolEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 497k98%matchSame sunshineSame humidityGalway vs Liverpool →
- 🇮🇪WaterfordMunster, Ireland · Pop. 60k98%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityGalway vs Waterford →
Like Galway, but sunnier
See more →- 🇬🇧RedruthEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 43k99%matchSame summer highsSame winter lowsGalway vs Redruth →
- 🇬🇧SwanseaWales, United Kingdom · Pop. 300k98%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallGalway vs Swansea →
- 🇬🇧BarnstapleEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 32k97%matchSame winter lowsSame humidityGalway vs Barnstaple →
- 🇬🇧PlymouthEngland, United Kingdom · Pop. 260k97%matchSame humiditySimilar rainfallGalway vs Plymouth →
- 🇬🇧CardiffWales, United Kingdom · Pop. 372k96%matchSame winter lowsSimilar rainfallGalway vs Cardiff →