What is the weather like in Edinburgh vs Galway in August?

In August, Edinburgh averages 19°C high / 12°C low with about 70 mm of rain; Galway averages 18°C high / 13°C low with about 104 mm.

Edinburgh vs Galway in August

Edinburgh is the better pick in August — 87 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Galway is nice, rainy, clean air.

Edinburgh vs Galway — August climate, side by side

	🇬🇧 Edinburgh	🇮🇪 Galway
Comfort score	87/100 (A)	81/100 (A)
Feels-like high	18°C	17°C
Avg high / low	19° / 12°	18° / 13°
Rainfall	70 mm	104 mm
Rainy days	11	16
Humidity	81%	81%
Air quality (AQI)	31	36

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Edinburgh 🇬🇧 United Kingdomnice, a little rain, clean air · best July87
Galway 🇮🇪 Irelandnice, rainy, clean air · best July81

Edinburgh vs Galway in August — FAQ

Is August better in Edinburgh or Galway?: Edinburgh is the better pick in August — 87 vs 81 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Edinburgh is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Galway is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Edinburgh vs Galway in August?: In August, Edinburgh averages 19°C high / 12°C low with about 70 mm of rain; Galway averages 18°C high / 13°C low with about 104 mm.