When to visit
Cork?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

Cork
Munster · Ireland

The best weather in Cork is from June, July, August, but considering flight prices and crowds, the best months to visit are July, August, September.consistent weather climate

Climate score
June
73

Excellent climate

🌥Mild

Temperature
11–18°C
Cold nights — bring layers
Feels like
9–16°C
Comfortable
Precipitation
68mm
Light rain · 13 days
Sunshine
8.8h
Mostly cloudy
Humidity (%)
78%
Comfortable
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
-10°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tourist Crowds
Monthly visitor flow
66
High season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJun66JulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score12121936557379766235218
ClimateColdColdColdColdColdMildMildMildMildColdColdCold
Temperature4–9°C4–9°C4–10°C5–12°C8–15°C11–18°C12–19°C12–19°C11–17°C9–14°C6–11°C5–10°C
Feels like0–5°C0–6°C0–7°C2–9°C6–13°C9–16°C11–18°C11–18°C9–15°C6–12°C3–8°C2–6°C
Precipitation88mm
13 days
100mm
15 days
107mm
16 days
85mm
14 days
85mm
14 days
68mm
13 days
81mm
14 days
93mm
15 days
99mm
12 days
135mm
16 days
98mm
14 days
130mm
16 days
Sunshine3.4h
☀︎ 40%
4.0h
☀︎ 40%
5.6h
☀︎ 47%
7.5h
☀︎ 54%
8.4h
☀︎ 54%
8.8h
☀︎ 53%
8.0h
☀︎ 49%
7.7h
☀︎ 52%
6.2h
☀︎ 49%
4.7h
☀︎ 44%
3.5h
☀︎ 40%
2.6h
☀︎ 33%
WindW · 22 km/hSW · 24 km/hW · 22 km/hSE · 19 km/hW · 19 km/hW · 19 km/hW · 19 km/hSW · 20 km/hW · 20 km/hSW · 21 km/hW · 22 km/hSW · 24 km/h
Humidity (%)87%83%82%80%79%78%80%82%83%85%87%88%
Day length8.4h10.0h11.9h13.9h15.7h16.6h16.2h14.6h12.6h10.6h8.8h7.9h
Tourist CrowdsLow seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonHigh seasonShoulder seasonShoulder seasonLow seasonLow season

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Cork?

The best weather in Cork is from July, August, June, but considering flight prices and crowds, the best months to visit are September, July, August (11–19 °C).

What is the weather like in Cork?

Cork has a climate with an overall score of 4.1/10. Annual temperatures range from 4 °C to 19 °C.

What is the hottest month in Cork?

The hottest month in Cork is July, with average highs of 19 °C and lows of 12 °C.

What is the rainiest month in Cork?

The rainiest month in Cork is October, with an average of 135 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in Cork?

Peak season in Cork is June, July, August. This is the most popular period, with the highest tourism levels and prices.

When is shoulder season in Cork?

Shoulder season in Cork falls in March, May, September, October. It offers a good balance of decent weather and lower prices compared to peak season.