| Cork Airport 1991–2020 averages | |||||||||||||
| TEMPERATURE (degrees Celsius) | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| mean daily max | 8.2 | 8.5 | 9.8 | 12 | 14.6 | 17 | 18.6 | 18.4 | 16.5 | 13.3 | 10.3 | 8.7 | 13 |
| mean daily min | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 5.3 | 7.6 | 10.1 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 10.2 | 8 | 5.3 | 3.8 | 7 |
| mean temperature | 5.7 | 5.8 | 6.8 | 8.6 | 11.1 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 15 | 13.4 | 10.6 | 7.8 | 6.2 | 10 |
| absolute max. | 16.1 | 14.5 | 18.8 | 21.1 | 23.6 | 27.2 | 26.7 | 27.8 | 24.5 | 21.1 | 15.9 | 13.9 | 27.8 |
| min. maximum | -0.3 | -1.9 | -1.3 | 4.1 | 8.5 | 10.5 | 12.6 | 13.8 | 10.2 | 6 | 0.6 | -3.1 | -3.1 |
| max. minimum | 10.5 | 10.6 | 10.8 | 11.3 | 14.4 | 16.6 | 17.5 | 18 | 17 | 15.5 | 13 | 11.5 | 18 |
| absolute min. | -5.6 | -4.7 | -7 | -2.4 | 0.1 | 4.1 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 3 | -1 | -3.3 | -7.2 | -7.2 |
| mean num. of days with air frost | 3.8 | 3.5 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | 2.8 | 14.5 |
| mean num. of days with ground frost | 12.7 | 11.8 | 10.7 | 6.8 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 6.8 | 11.2 | 65.6 |
| mean 5cm soil | 4.5 | 4.5 | 5.9 | 8.9 | 12.5 | 15.6 | 16.7 | 15.9 | 13.4 | 9.9 | 6.7 | 5.2 | 10 |
| mean 10cm soil | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 8.2 | 11.5 | 14.4 | 15.7 | 15.2 | 13.1 | 10 | 7.2 | 5.6 | 9.7 |
| mean 20cm soil | 5.7 | 5.7 | 6.6 | 8.7 | 11.5 | 14.3 | 15.7 | 15.5 | 13.9 | 11.1 | 8.3 | 6.5 | 10.3 |
| RELATIVE HUMIDITY (%) | |||||||||||||
| mean at 0900UTC | 91.1 | 90.5 | 88.3 | 83.3 | 81.3 | 80.9 | 83.5 | 86.1 | 89.1 | 90.7 | 91.4 | 91.3 | 87.3 |
| mean at 1500UTC | 84.4 | 79.9 | 75.8 | 72.3 | 71.7 | 71.5 | 73.7 | 73.6 | 76.3 | 80.4 | 83.9 | 86.5 | 77.5 |
| SUNSHINE (hours) | |||||||||||||
| mean daily duration | 2 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 4 |
| greatest daily duration | 8.5 | 10 | 11.5 | 13.8 | 15.5 | 16 | 15.3 | 14.4 | 12.1 | 10.3 | 8.8 | 7.6 | 16 |
| mean num. of days with no sun | 9.8 | 6.7 | 5.7 | 3.1 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 6.5 | 7.8 | 11.4 | 63.7 |
| RAINFALL (mm) | |||||||||||||
| mean monthly total | 131.3 | 97.2 | 91.5 | 86.5 | 80.8 | 83.3 | 87.2 | 94.6 | 92 | 131.2 | 127 | 136.6 | 1239 |
| greatest daily total | 39.3 | 39.0 | 55.2 | 37.7 | 34.9 | 51.3 | 73.2 | 59.0 | 58.9 | 52.1 | 47.9 | 61.4 | 73.2 |
| mean num. of days with >= 0.2mm | 21.3 | 18.4 | 18.3 | 16.8 | 15.9 | 14.6 | 16.9 | 16.9 | 17 | 19.9 | 20.8 | 21.4 | 218.2 |
| mean num. of days with >= 1.0mm | 16.7 | 13.7 | 13.4 | 12.3 | 12 | 10.1 | 11.9 | 12.2 | 11.9 | 15.1 | 15.6 | 16.8 | 161.7 |
| mean num. of days with >= 5.0mm | 9.1 | 6.8 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 8.7 | 79.7 |
| WIND (knots) | |||||||||||||
| mean monthly speed | 10.9 | 11 | 10.5 | 9.8 | 9.4 | 8.9 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 8.8 | 9.7 | 10.2 | 10.8 | 9.8 |
| max. gust | 71 | 70 | 65 | 63 | 53 | 49 | 47 | 58 | 51 | 74 | 66 | 80 | 80 |
| max. mean 10-minute speed | 44 | 50 | 42 | 41 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 45 | 35 | 47 | 46 | 56 | 56 |
| mean num. of days with gales | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1 | 5.1 |
| WEATHER (mean no. of days with..) | |||||||||||||
| snow or sleet | 2.6 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 9.5 |
| snow lying at 0900UTC | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
| hail | 1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 6.5 |
| thunder | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 3.2 |
| fog | 8.6 | 7.2 | 8.5 | 7.8 | 8 | 7.3 | 8.5 | 9.2 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 8.5 | 97.8 |