California · United States

Gilroy travel guide

Gilroy is a city in California, United States, home to about 60,000 people.

Best months
April to October
Nearest airport
SJC50 km · Mineta San Jose International Airport
Currency
USDUnited States dollar
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Language
Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian

Where to stay

Hotels in Gilroy

2 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Plaza Hotelhotel181319.0 km
CordeVallehotel7.8 km

When to go

The best time to visit Gilroy

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Gilroy are April to October. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C; January is the wettest, with about 133 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec133 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Gilroy: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), about 50 km from the city centre in a straight line; Monterey Regional Airport (MRY, 53 km) and San Carlos Airport (SQL, 81 km) are also within reach.

large airport

SJC · Mineta San Jose International Airport

49.8 km from the centreICAO KSJC
medium airport

MRY · Monterey Regional Airport

52.8 km from the centreICAO KMRY
medium airport

SQL · San Carlos Airport

81.4 km from the centreICAO KSQL

Questions

Gilroy: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Gilroy?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Gilroy are April to October. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C; January is the wettest, with about 133 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Gilroy?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC), about 50 km from the city centre in a straight line; Monterey Regional Airport (MRY, 53 km) and San Carlos Airport (SQL, 81 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Gilroy?

United States dollar (USD).

Nearby

Destinations near Gilroy

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.