Which is the hottest month in Cork?

The hottest time of year in Cork is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 19°C.

Which month has the most rain in Cork?

In terms of rainfall, December is usually the wettest month in Cork with 120mm on average. There are normally 20 days in December with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Cork?

The sunniest time of year in Cork is normally May with bright sunshine on average for 38% of daylight hours; that's 6 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Cork?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Cork in August when the water temperature reaches 16°C.

Best time to visit Cork

Q: When is the best time to visit Cork?

The best time to visit Cork is July based on the following average weather conditions. Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C.

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When is the best time to visit Cork?

The best time to visit Cork is July based on the following average weather conditions.

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The weather guide for Ireland (Cork) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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