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Galway Lake

Lake · Galway, New York

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Weather at Galway Lake

H: 82° L: 54°
Sunny
Sunny
76°
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Feels like 75°
Precipitation
5%
Humidity
61%
Wind
9 mph
UV Index
7.3
Water Conditions:
🏊Perfect for swimming🧴High UV - use sunscreen
12 AM
Clear
59°
3 AM
Clear
57°
6 AM
Clear
54°
9 AM
Sunny
64°
12 PM
Sunny
75°
3 PM
Sunny
82°
6 PM
Sunny
81°
9 PM
Clear
68°

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Galway Lake?
Galway Lake is a lake in Galway, New York.
Can you swim at Galway Lake?
There is no fixed answer for Galway Lake: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Galway Lake in Galway, New York. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
How is Galway Lake rated?
Galway Lake in Galway, New York has an average visitor rating of 4.8 out of 5, based on 23 reviews.

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