Measurements:
°C
°F
Cork
54°F
W 19 mph
Feels like: 48°F
Precip: 0%
World Resorts Ireland Cork Weather May Weather in Cork

Cork Weather: May

Average Day Temperature: 58.4°F
Average Night Temperature: 46.7°F
Sea Water Temperature: 53.2°F
Number of Sunny Days: 4 days
Sunshine Hours: 14.9 - 16.4 hours
Number of Rainy Days: 6 days
Precipitation Totals: 3.1 in

Air Temperature in May, °F

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44
55
66
77
88
Day Temperature   
Night Temperature

The highest day temperature in May 2024 was 68°F. The lowest night temperature was 40°F. The average values for day and night temperatures during May were 59.5°F и 47.6°F respectivly.

Cork Water Sea Temperature in May, °F

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62
65

The average sea surface temperature in May 2024 for Cork was 55.2°F. The maximum and minimum values were 52.2°F and 58.0°F respectively.

Sunny, Cloudy and Gloomy days
Sunny days
Cloudy days
Gloomy days
13%
37%
50%

Most of the days in May are gloomy but you can also expect sunny days.

Precipitation Totals in May, in

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
0.7
1.4
2.1
2.8
3.5
4.2
4.8

Precipitation total in May for Cork is 3.1 in. It makes may one of the most rainy months of the year.

Wind Speed in May, mph
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
2.4
4.8
7.2
9.5
11.9
14.3
16.7

The average wind speed in May is 10.4 mph.

Average Sunny Hours Per Day
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
0.0
1.2
2.5
3.7
5.0
6.2
7.4
8.7

We are using day length and cloud cover information for each day of the month to calculate averages for this chart. Average sunny hours for Cork in May is 6.5 hours.

Best Time to Visit Cork
The most sunny months:
August 6 days
April 6 days
March 5 days
The most warm months:
July 67.3 °F
August 66.6 °F
June 63.8 °F
Warmest sea temperature:
July 61.5 °F
August 61.5 °F
September 60.6 °F
The most cold months:
January 46.3 °F
February 47.8 °F
December 48.2 °F
The most rainy months:
December 7 days
February 6 days
October 6 days
The most windy months:
February 14 mph
December 14 mph
January 12 mph

Cork on the Weather Map

Ireland Resorts:
NAME
Cork +54
Dublin +52
Killarney +60
Limerick +60
24 Hours Weather Forecast
Cork
Local time: 15:01
04 apr, friday
1800 54°F
SW
17 mph
2100 54°F
SW
20 mph
05 apr, saturday
0000 52°F
W
22 mph
0300 50°F
W
25 mph
0600 48°F
W
24 mph
0900 50°F
W
26 mph
1200 50°F
W
25 mph
1500 52°F
W
24 mph