Cork experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild, wet winters and cool, relatively dry summers. Rain is common throughout the year, with the city often seeing overcast skies. Winter temperatures rarely drop below freezing, while summer temperatures are typically pleasant, ranging between 15°C and 20°C. The city’s coastal location means it can occasionally be windy, especially during stormy weather. Despite the rain, Cork’s greenery thrives, adding to its charm.