This site may contain signs of a lockdown.

Compare with: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Vs > Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ireland flag

Cork vs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Climate & Distance Between

Usa flag
  • The distance between Cork, Ireland and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Usa is approximately 5,144 km or 3,197 mi.
  • To reach Cork in this distance one would set out from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania bearing 51.7° or NE and follow the great circles arc to approach Cork bearing 102.6° or ESE .
  • Cork has a marine west coast climate (Cfb) whereas Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).
  • Cork is in or near the cool temperate moist forest biome whereas Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is in or near the warm temperate moist forest biome.
  • The average annual temperature is 2.1 °C (3.7°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 15.2 °C (27.4°F) less in Cork. The continentality subtype is barely hyperoceanic as opposed to subcontinental.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 3.8 mm (0.1 in) less which is equivalent to 3.8 l/m² (0.09 US gal/ft²) or 38,000 l/ha (4,062 US gal/ac) less. About 1 as much.
  • There are 1196 fewer hours of sunlight per year in Cork. In whichever way circa 3h 16' less per day or about 1/2 as many.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 12° lower in Cork than in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  • Relative humidity levels are 30.4% higher.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 4.2°C (7.6°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Cork relative to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania vs Cork.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
maximum temperature iconAverage Max Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+10) +4 (+7) +0 (+0) -4 (-7) -7 (-12) -9 (-15) -10 (-18) -9 (-17) -7 (-13) -5 (-9) -2 (-3) +3 (+5) -3 (-6)
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) +6 (+12) +5 (+10) +2 (+3) -2 (-4) -6 (-10) -8 (-14) -9 (-16) -8 (-15) -6 (-11) -3 (-6) -1 (-1) +4 (+7) -2 (-4)
minimum temperature iconAverage Min Temperature °C ( °F) +7 (+13) +7 (+13) +3 (+6) -1 (-1) -5 (-8) -7 (-12) -8 (-14) -7 (-13) -5 (-9) -1 (-2) +1 (+2) +5 (+9) -1 (-1)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +38 (+1) +8 (+0) +6 (+0) -35 (-1) -24 (-1) -38 (-1) -39 (-2) -26 (-1) +7 (+0) +33 (+1) +30 (+1) +36 (+1) -4 (0)
rain days iconNumber of Precipitation Days (% chance of precip. on a day ) +3 (+10) +2 (+7) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) 0 ( 0) +1 (+3) +1 (+3) +3 (+10) +4 (+13) +5 (+17) +6 (+19)   +25 (+7)
sunshine iconAverage Sunlight Hours/ Day -2h 52' -3h 19' -3h 29' -2h 32' -2h 07' -3h 54' -4h 21' -3h 13' -3h 34' -3h 44' -3h 04' -3h 05'   -3h 16'
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -1h 24' -0h 50' -0h 08' +0h 34' +1h 13' +1h 36' +1h 25' +0h 50' +0h 07' -0h 35' -1h 14' -1h 36'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -12 -12 -12.1 -12.1 -12.1 -12.1 -12 -12 -11.9 -11.9 -12 -12   -12
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) +28 +31 +34 +32 +27 +26 +27 +28 +31 +37 +34 +30   +30.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) +10.5 (+19) +10.4 (+19) +8.2 (+15) +4.9 (+9) +0.8 (+1) -1.2 (-2) -2 (-4) -1.5 (-3) +0.9 (+2) +4.7 (+8) +6.2 (+11) +8.8 (+16) +4.2 (+8)

There are so many comparison pages. Please post a link to one to help people find them:

Cork vs Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Discussion

You are welcome to incorporate your thoughts on the differences in climate or other matters such as contrasts in culture, standard of living, demographics etc.

Comments are off.


Compare with: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Countries A-Z:         A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U | V | W | Y | Z
Bright Future Dir.

© 2009 - 2015 climatemps.com - Sitemap - Contact Us - Privacy Policy -