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Weather in February in County Cork

Thinking about venturing to County Cork this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in County Cork in February?

County Cork is a region in Ireland. February in County Cork generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 10°C and nighttime temperatures around 5°C in Cork. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Cobh with an average of 78 mm to high rainfall in Allihies with 145 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Cork usually sees around 69 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

For specific regional insights in County Cork for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our County Cork climate page.

Where to go in County Cork in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the County Cork on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

Weather conditions Weather
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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in County Cork?

Cork

In February Cork generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Cork
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
10°C 
5°C 
57 hours 
96 mm 
21 days 
poor 
February February
10°C 
5°C 
69 hours 
84 mm 
18 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
11°C 
5°C 
105 hours 
72 mm 
18 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Cork

Kinsale

In February Kinsale generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kinsale
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
10°C 
6°C 
57 hours 
107 mm 
21 days 
poor 
February February
10°C 
6°C 
69 hours 
92 mm 
19 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
11°C 
6°C 
105 hours 
76 mm 
18 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Kinsale

Blarney

In February Blarney generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Blarney
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
10°C 
4°C 
57 hours 
91 mm 
21 days 
poor 
February February
10°C 
4°C 
69 hours 
82 mm 
18 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
11°C 
4°C 
105 hours 
71 mm 
18 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Blarney

Clonakilty

In February Clonakilty generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Clonakilty
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
10°C 
6°C 
57 hours 
122 mm 
22 days 
poor 
February February
10°C 
5°C 
69 hours 
106 mm 
19 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
11°C 
6°C 
105 hours 
87 mm 
19 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Clonakilty

Skibbereen

In February Skibbereen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Skibbereen
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
10°C 
5°C 
57 hours 
116 mm 
23 days 
poor 
February February
10°C 
5°C 
69 hours 
101 mm 
19 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
11°C 
5°C 
105 hours 
82 mm 
20 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Skibbereen

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in County Cork, in Ireland.

Is February the best time to visit County Cork?

In our view, February might not be the best time to travel to County Cork with often poor weather in Cork.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July, August and September offering mostly pleasant weather in Cork. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

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