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Best time to visit Galway (Cliffs of Moher)
Early Jun–Mid Sep is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 19.1°C, with 5.8 rainy days per 10 days.
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Japan MOFA travel advice
No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.
Climate and season score by month
| Month | Level | Daytime high | Rainy days (per 10 days) | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Avoid | 7.4°C | 5.9 | 73.2% |
| February | Avoid | 8.3°C | 5.8 | 75.7% |
| March | Off-season | 10.0°C | 5.0 | 73.9% |
| April | Okay | 12.9°C | 4.9 | 71.9% |
| May | Great | 16.1°C | 5.0 | 73.4% |
| June | Best | 18.6°C | 5.5 | 78.6% |
| July | Best | 20.0°C | 6.1 | 80.5% |
| August | Best | 19.5°C | 6.2 | 78.1% |
| September | Best | 17.5°C | 5.6 | 73.8% |
| October | Okay | 13.7°C | 6.2 | 72.4% |
| November | Off-season | 10.0°C | 6.5 | 72.4% |
| December | Avoid | 7.8°C | 6.3 | 73.5% |
Questions and answers
- When is the best time to visit Galway (Cliffs of Moher)?
- Early Jun–Mid Sep. During this period, the average daytime high is 19.1°C, with 5.8 rainy days per 10 days.
- When should I avoid visiting Galway (Cliffs of Moher)?
- Late Nov–Late Feb is the least favorable time of year. Then, the average daytime high is 7.9°C, with 6.0 rainy days per 10 days.
- What is the rainiest time of year in Galway (Cliffs of Moher)?
- August, November, December, with about 6.5 rainy days per 10 days at the peak.
How the score works
The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.
Data: Copernicus ERA5, NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.
These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.