Munster, Ireland
Cork cruise weather by month
What to expect when your ship is in Cork in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.
- 67°Fwarmest average high (August)
- 47°Fcoolest average high (January)
- 39%fewest rain days (January)
- 63%most rain days (October)
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Weather in Cork by month
Average highs run from 47°F (8°C) in January to 67°F (20°C) in August. Rain falls on the fewest days in January and the most in October. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.
| Month | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Sea temp | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 47 / 37°F8 / 3°C | 39% | 13 mph22 km/h | 49°F9°C | 5 ft (1.5 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 9 ft |
| February | 50 / 41°F10 / 5°C | 51% | 15 mph25 km/h | 49°F9°C | 5 ft (1.5 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 8 ft |
| March | 51 / 40°F11 / 5°C | 54% | 14 mph23 km/h | 49°F9°C | 5 ft (1.4 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 9 ft |
| April | 55 / 43°F13 / 6°C | 50% | 13 mph21 km/h | 51°F10°C | 4 ft (1.1 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| May | 61 / 49°F16 / 10°C | 40% | 12 mph20 km/h | 56°F13°C | 2 ft (0.7 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| June | 64 / 53°F18 / 12°C | 44% | 13 mph22 km/h | 58°F14°C | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| July | 66 / 55°F19 / 13°C | 47% | 13 mph22 km/h | 58°F14°C | 3 ft (0.8 m)Slight; rougher days up to 5 ft |
| August | 67 / 56°F20 / 13°C | 41% | 15 mph24 km/h | 58°F15°C | 3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 6 ft |
| September | 63 / 53°F17 / 12°C | 44% | 15 mph24 km/h | 59°F15°C | 3 ft (0.9 m)Slight; rougher days up to 8 ft |
| October | 58 / 48°F14 / 9°C | 63% | 12 mph20 km/h | 57°F14°C | 5 ft (1.5 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 8 ft |
| November | 52 / 43°F11 / 6°C | 49% | 13 mph22 km/h | 54°F12°C | 4 ft (1.3 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 9 ft |
| December | 49 / 41°F9 / 5°C | 50% | 14 mph23 km/h | 50°F10°C | 5 ft (1.5 m)Moderate; rougher days up to 9 ft |
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Upcoming cruises in Cork
4 ships from 4 cruise lines are scheduled here, 4 visits in total. The next 4:
| Date | Ship | Stop | Sailing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 142026 | AmbitionAmbassador Cruise Line | Calls | 7 nights from Bristol |
| Wed, Oct 142026 | Norwegian SunNorwegian Cruise Line | Calls | 12 nights from Southampton |
| Sat, Oct 172026 | MSC VirtuosaMSC Cruises | Calls | 4 nights from Southampton |
| Mon, May 102027 | AmeraPhoenix Reisen | Calls | 143 nights from Hamburg |
Ships that visit Cork
- AmbitionAmbassador Cruise Line
- MSC VirtuosaMSC Cruises
- Norwegian SunNorwegian Cruise Line
- AmeraPhoenix Reisen
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Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.