Weather in Cork, Munster, Ireland in August
In an average August, Cork sees a daily high around 18°C and a low around 11°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 18°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 16°C to 21°C |
| Average low | 11°C |
| Typical low range | 9°C to 14°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
26°C
2022-08-13
Lowest
12°C
1986-08-27
Low
Highest
18°C
1995-08-03
Lowest
5°C
1986-08-30
Feels-like
Highest
26°C
2022-08-13
Lowest
0°C
1986-08-30
Humidity
Highest
16.4 g/m³
1995-08-02
Lowest
7.5 g/m³
1986-08-30
Wind
Highest
62 km/h
1986-08-25
Lowest
5 km/h
1991-08-26
Precip
Wettest
228 mm
1997
Driest
17 mm
1995
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