Climate of Cork, Cork, Ireland
Point-value climate at Cork (Cork, Ireland). Population approximately 188,907.
Located in Cork, Ireland, Cork has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 188,907. Monthly average temperatures range from 6°C / 42.8°F in January to 15.8°C / 60.4°F in July, with rainfall varying from 53 mm / 2.1 in (June) to 131 mm / 5.2 in (January) — about 1043 mm / 41.1 in across the year. Cork is the capital of Cork. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Cork's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C42.8°F | 131 mm5.2″ | — |
| February | 6.2°C43.2°F | 103 mm4.1″ | — |
| March | 7.4°C45.3°F | 89 mm3.5″ | — |
| April | 8.8°C47.8°F | 56 mm2.2″ | — |
| May | 11.3°C52.3°F | 62 mm2.4″ | — |
| June | 13.9°C57°F | 53 mm2.1″ | — |
| July | 15.8°C60.4°F | 54 mm2.1″ | — |
| August | 15.6°C60.1°F | 65 mm2.6″ | — |
| September | 13.6°C56.5°F | 83 mm3.3″ | — |
| October | 10.9°C51.6°F | 112 mm4.4″ | — |
| November | 8.2°C46.8°F | 113 mm4.4″ | — |
| December | 6.8°C44.2°F | 122 mm4.8″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Cork?
Cork does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Cork's warmest month is July at an average of 15.8°C / 60.4°F, and its driest month is June with about 53 mm / 2.1 in of rain.
What is the climate of Cork?
Cork, in Cork, Ireland, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 6°C / 42.8°F in January to 15.8°C / 60.4°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 1043 mm / 41.1 in, with the wettest month being January (131 mm / 5.2 in) and the driest June (53 mm / 2.1 in).
What is the average temperature in Cork in July?
The average temperature in Cork in July is 15.8°C / 60.4°F, with rainfall of about 54 mm / 2.1 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Cork?
The driest month in Cork is June, with about 53 mm / 2.1 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 13.9°C / 57°F.
When is the wettest month in Cork?
The wettest month in Cork is January, with approximately 131 mm / 5.2 in of average monthly rainfall.