July weather forecastCork, Ireland

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July

Weather in July

July is the peak summer month in Cork, experiencing the highest temperatures of the year with averages soaring to 19°C (66.2°F). Despite it being the warmest month, the weather remains relatively mild and tolerable for tourists and locals alike. Regular but dispersed rainfall contributes to the distinctive lushness of the landscapes, adding to the visual appeal of the city. The sea temperatures rise, promoting water sports activities amongst enthusiasts. The increased daylight hours ensure ample time for exploration and enjoyment of the outdoor marvels that Cork provides.

Temperature

With average temperatures fluctuating between a high of 19°C (66.2°F) and a low of 11°C (51.8°F), July stands out as the warmest month in Cork, Ireland.

Rainfall

In Cork, in July, during 14 rainfall days, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cork, during the entire year, the rain falls for 210 days and collects up to 1063mm (41.85") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In July, the average sea temperature in Cork is 15.8°C (60.4°F).
Note: Swimming in water at 15.8°C (60.4°F) is not a pleasurable experience for most. The task of managing breathing becomes more challenging as the water temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In July, the average length of the day in Cork is 16h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 9:56 pm. On the last day of July, in Cork, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 9:24 pm IST.

Sunshine

In Cork, the average sunshine in July is 5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during July translates into these guidelines:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Updated: Jan 27, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Cork, Ireland, experiences its highest temperatures in July, with an average peak of 19°C (66.2°F) and a low of 11°C (51.8°F).

The high-temperature, in July, in Cork, records 19°C (66.2°F), while the low-temperature is 11°C (51.8°F).

In Cork, Ireland, in July, during 14 rainfall days, 64mm (2.52") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

In July, the average sea temperature in Cork is 15.8°C (60.4°F). Swimming in 15.8°C (60.4°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

In Cork, Ireland, the average day length in July is 16h and 10min.

In July, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 9:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cork, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 9:24 pm IST.

In Cork, the average sunshine duration in July is 5h.

The months with the highest UV index are June and July, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

In Cork, the average daily maximum UV index in July is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Average temperature in July
Cork, Ireland

Average high temperature in July: 19°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (8°C).

Average low temperature in July: 11°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (11°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (3°C).

Average rainfall in July
Cork, Ireland

Average rainfall in July: 64mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (120mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are April and June (61mm).

Average rainfall days in July
Cork, Ireland

Average rainfall days in July: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (14 days).

Average sea temperature in July
Cork, Ireland

Average sea temperature in July: 15.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (16.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (9.4°C).

Average daylight in July /
Average sunshine in July
Cork, Ireland

Average daylight in July: 16h and 12min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 54min).

Average sunshine in July: 5h

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 6h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February, November and December (Average sunshine: 2h).