October verdict

Cork, Ireland in October

Weather score16Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 2.8h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 105mm, so some wet days are possible.

Cork, Ireland, Ireland travel weather guide
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October weather

Monthly averages

Temp

14°C

Rain

105mm

Sun

2.8h

Sea

14°C

Weather score

16

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 14°C, so pack for cooler days.

Showers

Rainfall averages 105mm, so some wet days are possible.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 2.8h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 14°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Temperature

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October14°C average high

October is close to Cork's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

October105mm average rain

October is wetter than Cork's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsMarch to August

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

October2.8 hours average sun

October is below Cork's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.

Brightest monthsApril to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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October14°C average sea

October sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 16°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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October16 weather score

October scores below Cork's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJune to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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