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Quick facts about Cork
| Type | City |
|---|---|
| County | County Cork |
| Country | Ireland |
| Continent | Europe |
| Coordinates | 51°53′54.6″N 8°28′32.2″W (51.8985, -8.4756) |
| Population | 225.000 |
| Known for | the English Market and harbour |
| Local time | 4:33 AM (UTC+01:00) |
| Best months | June, July and August |
| Climate | Temperate |
Summary
Cork is a city in County Cork. Cork is known for the English Market and harbour. It has a population of about 225.000.
Right now it is 61°F (16°C) in Cork with overcast. It feels like 63°F. Today runs from 60°F to 71°F. Chance of precipitation is 82%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.8/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Cork is June, July and August. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. July is the warmest month with average highs near 69°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 36°F.
The closest major airport is Dublin Airport (DUB), about 140 mi away. Nearby highlights include Snowdonia National Park.
In plain terms. Today is slightly warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 71°F is 4.1°F above the 67°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 8 AM to 11 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Cork today at 9.7/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
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Coordinates: 51°53′54.6″N 8°28′32.2″W (51.8985, -8.4756)
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cork?
Cork is a city in County Cork. Its coordinates are 51.8985, -8.4756. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Cork right now?
It is currently 61°F (16°C) with overcast. Humidity is 96% and wind is 3 mph.
When is the best time to visit Cork?
June, July and August offer the most comfortable conditions in Cork, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Cork in?
Cork observes Europe/Dublin (UTC+01:00). The local time is 4:33 AM.
How many people live in Cork?
Cork has a population of approximately 225.000.
What is the nearest airport to Cork?
The closest airports are Dublin Airport (DUB), 140 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Cork?
Popular options include Snowdonia National Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-supported) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 26, 2026 at 4:33 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
