Cork Historic Weather Records

Analyse hottest, coldest, windiest & wettest days

Cork Weather Trend Graph


Temperature (°C)
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Months
Max Temp.
Historic Max Temp.
Min Temp.
Historic Min Temp.

Yearly Summary 2025


20°C
Highest Temp
1 May 25

-5°C
Lowest Temp
8 Jan. 25


Seasonal Breakdown

Hottest MonthMay16.47°C

Coldest MonthJanuary2.54°C

Wettest MonthFebruary5.94mm

Windiest MonthFebruary30.2km/h

Frequently Asked Questions


1. What is the hottest month in Cork historically?

July is historically Cork's hottest month, with average maximum temperatures around 18°C. During peak heatwave events, the highest recorded temperatures have reached 28°C on 2022-08-14.

2. What is the coldest month in Cork historically?

January is Cork's coldest month, with average minimum temperatures around 4°C. The all-time record low of -7°C was recorded on 2010-12-21.

3. What is the average annual rainfall in Cork over the past 16 years?

Cork's average annual rainfall is approximately 1049.4mm, based on records spanning 16 years.

4. How many rainy days does Cork experience on average per year?

Cork historically records approximately 233.7 rainy days per year. October has the highest number of rain days at an average of 21.2 days.

5. What is the all-time highest temperature ever recorded in Cork?

The all-time highest temperature recorded in Cork is 28°C on 2022-08-14.

6. What is the all-time lowest temperature ever recorded in Cork?

The all-time lowest temperature recorded in Cork is -7°C on 2010-12-21.

7. What is the windiest time of year in Cork historically?

Cork experiences its strongest winds during February. The historic gust record of 66.5 kph was recorded on 2017-10-16.

8. What is the highest and lowest humidity in Cork during a year?

Usually, Cork's humidity peaks in December at around 86.6% and drops to its lowest in August at approximately 83.5%.