When to go · Galway
Galway in April
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Ireland: Spring, lambs and longer days; Easter weekend busy.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 12°C54°F / 5°C42°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Medium
- Ireland overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Ireland overall
Verdict
GoodIreland month rating
Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Ireland: Spring, lambs and longer days; Easter weekend busy.
Weather in April
- GalwayHighs around 12.3 °C, lows around 5.4 °C, rain on about 15 daysHighs around 54 °F, lows around 42 °F, rain on about 15 days
- West coast, Ireland · Galway, Connemara, Clare, Mayo, Donegalfine
Rain on most days, rarely all day; Atlantic storms in winter close cliff paths and island ferries.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Ireland overall
- Medium
- Prices · Ireland overall
- Medium
Ireland overall: Spring, lambs and longer days; Easter weekend busy.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast