West Galway, NY
Unincorporated community in Saratoga County, New York
West Galway is a small unincorporated community in Saratoga County, New York. It is 3.7 miles E of Galway, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 12086.
West Galway at a glance
- State
- New York
- County
- Saratoga County
- ZIP code
- 12086
- Nearest town
- Galway (3.7 mi)
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Coordinates
- 43.0036, -74.1017
Weather in West Galway now
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West Galway weather for the next 7 days
Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of West Galway.
This week in West Galway
Sunrise, sunset and moon in West Galway
What is the weather usually like in West Galway?
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals
- Julywarmest month · 84°F average high
- Januarycoldest month · 14°F average low
- 46.4 inprecipitation per year · 1,178 mm
- 63.5 insnowfall per year · 161 cm
Average high and low temperature (°F)
Average precipitation (inches)
Best time to visit West Galway: May–June and August–September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.
Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station SARATOGA SPRINGS 4 SW, NY US (USC00307484), adjusted for the elevation of West Galway.
West Galway weather month by month
Sunrise and sunset in West Galway through the year
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 4:48 PM | 9 h 25 min |
| February | 6:51 AM | 5:29 PM | 10 h 37 min |
| March | 7:06 AM | 7:04 PM | 11 h 57 min |
| April | 6:12 AM | 7:40 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| May | 5:31 AM | 8:14 PM | 14 h 43 min |
| June | 5:14 AM | 8:39 PM | 15 h 24 min |
| July | 5:29 AM | 8:35 PM | 15 h 5 min |
| August | 6:01 AM | 8:00 PM | 13 h 59 min |
| September | 6:34 AM | 7:08 PM | 12 h 33 min |
| October | 7:08 AM | 6:15 PM | 11 h 6 min |
| November | 6:47 AM | 4:34 PM | 9 h 46 min |
| December | 7:19 AM | 4:24 PM | 9 h 4 min |
Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/New York).
What is the weather like in West Galway?
West Galway has a hot-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 14°F (-10°C).
It gets about 46.4 inches (1,178 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is July and the driest is February. Snow is common: about 64 inches fall in an average year.
The best time to visit West Galway is May–June and August–September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Webcams near West Galway
The closest live webcam is Northampton: Hudson River-Black River Regulating District, 11.9 miles NW of West Galway.
Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from West Galway.
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- Ruback Camp2.3 mi NE
- Stairs Corners2.6 mi W
- Honeywell Corners3.3 mi NW
- Wallins Corners4.1 mi SW
- Whiteside Corners4.3 mi N
- Kimball Corners4.5 mi NE
- Steele Corners4.7 mi NW
- West Charlton4.8 mi SE
- Rockton5.0 mi SW
- Hagedorns Mills5.0 mi N
- Stever Mill5.3 mi NW
- Mosherville5.8 mi NE
- West Corners5.8 mi E
Questions about West Galway
Where is West Galway, NY?
West Galway is an unincorporated community in Saratoga County, New York, 3.7 miles E of Galway.
What county is West Galway in?
West Galway is in Saratoga County, New York.
What is the ZIP code of West Galway, NY?
The ZIP code for West Galway is 12086.
What is the nearest town to West Galway?
Galway, 3.7 miles away.
Are there webcams near West Galway?
Yes. The closest is Northampton: Hudson River-Black River Regulating District, 11.9 miles away.
What is the hottest month in West Galway?
July, with an average high of 84°F (29°C).
What is the coldest month in West Galway?
January, with an average low of 14°F (-10°C).
How much does it rain in West Galway?
About 46.4 inches (1,178 mm) a year; the wettest month is July.
Does it snow in West Galway?
Yes, about 64 inches of snow fall in an average year.
When is the best time to visit West Galway?
May–June and August–September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.
What climate does West Galway have?
Hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa).
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