What is the weather like in Cork vs Edinburgh in January?

In January, Cork averages 9°C high / 3°C low with about 73 mm of rain; Edinburgh averages 8°C high / 2°C low with about 62 mm.

Cork vs Edinburgh in January

Cork is the better pick in January — 57 vs 53 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cork is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Edinburgh is cold, a little rain, clean air.

Cork vs Edinburgh — January climate, side by side

	Cork	Edinburgh
Comfort score	57/100 (D)	53/100 (D)
Feels-like high	6°C	4°C
Avg high / low	9° / 3°	8° / 2°
Rainfall	73 mm	62 mm
Rainy days	12	13
Humidity	86%	87%
Air quality (AQI)	32	29

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Cork vs Edinburgh in January — FAQ

Is January better in Cork or Edinburgh?: Cork is the better pick in January — 57 vs 53 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Cork is cold, a little rain, clean air, while Edinburgh is cold, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Cork vs Edinburgh in January?: In January, Cork averages 9°C high / 3°C low with about 73 mm of rain; Edinburgh averages 8°C high / 2°C low with about 62 mm.