November · Ireland
Best time to visit Cork in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Cork in November
Average temperature 9°C, 120 mm of rain, about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 88% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
5.1/10
Ranked #10 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 9°C
- Rainfall
- 120 mm
- Humidity
- 88%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 12
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
November in Cork scores 5.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 9°C, 120 mm of rain, and roughly 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Cork spreads along the River Lee, with the English Market, Shandon bells, and Cobh's harbour within easy reach.
November in Cork — workable with trade-offs
November averages 9°C (48°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.
At 120 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.
It scores 5.1/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 8.2/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? June scores 3.1 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Cork in November?
- In November, Cork averages 9°C, 120 mm of rain, and about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.1/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Cork?
- November earns a 5.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Cork in November?
- Expect about 120 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 88% and there are about 12 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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