Best time to visit, weather and climate Cork

The best time to visit Cork in Ireland is from june until september, when you will have a soft or pleasant temperature and limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in Cork is 18°C in july and the lowest is 8°C in january. The water temperature is between 10°C and 18°C.

The average climate figure for Cork is an 7,5. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.

Cork has the oceanic climate prevailing. There is rainfall during all months of the year. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Cork or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.

Climate Cork per month

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
8°C	9°C	10°C	11°C	14°C	16°C	18°C	17°C	16°C	14°C	10°C	9°C
40 mm	31 mm	32 mm	25 mm	32 mm	42 mm	43 mm	42 mm	31 mm	43 mm	54 mm	65 mm

All climate data from Cork

Cork in brief

Place in	Ireland
Flight time ¹	2 hours
Population	188.907
Area	1.579 km²
Coordinates	51° 53' N, 8° 29' W
Currency	Euro (EUR)
Local date	th 9 july 2020
Local time	21:02 hour in the evening

¹ From London-Heathrow

Climate Cork

Climate Cork per Month

Cork has the oceanic climate prevailing. The average annual temperature for Cork is 13° degrees and there is about 480 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 137 days a year with an average humidity of 85% and an UV-index of 3.


Day
Night
Water
Precip
Rain days
Snow days
Dry days
Sun hours per day
Wind force in Bft
UV-index

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day	8°C	9°C	10°C	11°C	14°C	16°C	18°C	17°C	16°C	14°C	10°C	9°C
Night	5°C	4°C	4°C	6°C	8°C	11°C	12°C	12°C	11°C	9°C	6°C	5°C
Water	11°C	11°C	10°C	12°C	13°C	16°C	18°C	18°C	17°C	16°C	14°C	12°C
Precip	40 mm	31 mm	32 mm	25 mm	32 mm	42 mm	43 mm	42 mm	31 mm	43 mm	54 mm	65 mm
Rain days	15	12	13	14	17	16	21	20	15	16	14	16
Snow days	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dry days	15	15	17	16	14	14	10	11	15	15	16	14
Sun hours per day	4	4	6	7	7	8	7	8	7	4	4	4
Wind force in Bft	4	4	4	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	4	4
UV-index	2	2	3	3	3	4	4	4	3	3	3	2

Climate Cork january

On average, it is maximum 8° in january in Cork and at least around 5° degrees. The sea temperature is around 11° degrees. In january there are 15 days of rainfall with a total of 40 mm. The it will be dry 15 days this month in Cork and on average, it snows 1 day in january.

Climate Cork february

On average, it is maximum 9° in february in Cork and at least around 4° degrees. The sea temperature is around 11° degrees. In february there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 31 mm. The it will be dry 15 days this month in Cork and on average, it snows 1 day in february.

Climate Cork march

On average, it is maximum 10° in march in Cork and at least around 4° degrees. The sea temperature is around 10° degrees. In march there are 13 days of rainfall with a total of 32 mm. The it will be dry 17 days this month in Cork and on average, it snows 1 day in march.

Climate Cork april

On average, it is maximum 11° in april in Cork and at least around 6° degrees. The sea temperature is around 12° degrees. In april there are 14 days of rainfall with a total of 25 mm and the it will be dry 16 days this month in Cork.

Climate Cork may

On average, it is maximum 14° in may in Cork and at least around 8° degrees. The sea temperature is around 13° degrees. In may there are 17 days of rainfall with a total of 32 mm and the it will be dry 14 days this month in Cork.

Climate Cork june

On average, it is maximum 16° in june in Cork and at least around 11° degrees. The sea temperature is around 16° degrees. In june there are 16 days of rainfall with a total of 42 mm and the it will be dry 14 days this month in Cork.

Climate Cork july

On average, it is maximum 18° in july in Cork and at least around 12° degrees. The sea temperature is around 18° degrees. In july there are 21 days of rainfall with a total of 43 mm and the it will be dry 10 days this month in Cork.

Climate Cork august

On average, it is maximum 17° in august in Cork and at least around 12° degrees. The sea temperature is around 18° degrees. In august there are 20 days of rainfall with a total of 42 mm and the it will be dry 11 days this month in Cork.

Climate Cork september

On average, it is maximum 16° in september in Cork and at least around 11° degrees. The sea temperature is around 17° degrees. In september there are 15 days of rainfall with a total of 31 mm and the it will be dry 15 days this month in Cork.

Climate Cork october

On average, it is maximum 14° in october in Cork and at least around 9° degrees. The sea temperature is around 16° degrees. In october there are 16 days of rainfall with a total of 43 mm and the it will be dry 15 days this month in Cork.

Climate Cork november

On average, it is maximum 10° in november in Cork and at least around 6° degrees. The sea temperature is around 14° degrees. In november there are 14 days of rainfall with a total of 54 mm and the it will be dry 16 days this month in Cork.

Climate Cork december

On average, it is maximum 9° in december in Cork and at least around 5° degrees. The sea temperature is around 12° degrees. In december there are 16 days of rainfall with a total of 65 mm. The it will be dry 14 days this month in Cork and on average, it snows 1 day in december.

14 day weather forecast Cork

The weather for Cork in Ireland will be around 18° degrees in the next 14 days with several days chance of light rain showers.

Weather forecast this week

Dag	Max	Min	Water	Precip	Change	Wind	UV
Th 9 Jul	19°C	12°C	14°C	0.1 mm	20%	4m/s	4
Fr 10 Jul	18°C	9°C	14°C	0 mm	0%	4m/s	6
Sa 11 Jul	18°C	8°C	14°C	0 mm	0%	2m/s	6
Su 12 Jul	18°C	8°C	13°C	0 mm	0%	3m/s	3
Mo 13 Jul	19°C	10°C	13°C	3.6 mm	80%	4m/s	6
Tu 14 Jul	18°C	9°C	13°C	0 mm	0%	3m/s	3
We 15 Jul	20°C	9°C	13°C	0.8 mm	20%	3m/s	3

Weather forecast next week

Dag	Max	Min	Water	Precip	Change	Wind	UV
Th 16 Jul	17°C	9°C	13°C	1.4 mm	60%	5m/s	6
Fr 17 Jul	18°C	8°C	13°C	0.1 mm	10%	4m/s	4
Sa 18 Jul	18°C	9°C	13°C	1.8 mm	65%	5m/s	2
Su 19 Jul	16°C	11°C	13°C	0.2 mm	15%	3m/s	1
Mo 20 Jul	18°C	12°C	13°C	1.4 mm	60%	1m/s	1
Tu 21 Jul	19°C	10°C	13°C	0.1 mm	20%	3m/s	1
We 22 Jul	18°C	8°C	13°C	0.5 mm	35%	2m/s	1

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Currency Cork

In Cork the Euro is used to pay.

Exchange rate Euro (EUR) 9 july 2020

1 Euro = 1,13 United States dollar
100 Euro = 113,38 United States dollar

1 United States dollar = 0,88 Euro
100 United States dollar = 88,19 Euro

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Time difference Cork

In Cork it is now 21:02 o’clock in the evening on thursday 9 july 2020. That is 5 hour later than in United States. The time zone of Cork is Europe/Dublin and the Greenwich time is UTC+01.

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