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Golf weather in Galway

If you're planning anything outdoors in Galway, the city's full Atlantic exposure on the west coast of Ireland makes it among the wettest places in these islands — well over 1,100mm a year, around 230 rainy days, and weather that genuinely can change hour to hour. The trade-off is mild winters thanks to the Gulf Stream, dramatic skies, and the kind of light that makes the rain feel like it has character.

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If you're playing in Galway, the west of Ireland courses benefit from mild winters and rare frost closures — but Atlantic exposure means more wet rounds than the east of Ireland, and wind is almost always part of the game.

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Last updated: 7 May 2026