Corsica: weather and best time to visit
Corsica (France) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in August at around 29°C; the coolest month is January at around 13°C. The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C.
Best time to visit
- 🏖 Beach
- 🏛 City trip
- 🥾 Hiking
Things to do in Corsica
Tours, tickets and activities for your trip.
Corsica climate, month by month
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Sea °C | Rain d | Sun h | Beach | City | Hiking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13° | 10° | 14° | 10 | 7 | 39 | 47 | 75 |
| Feb | 13° | 10° | 13° | 9 | 8 | 45 | 53 | 80 |
| Mar | 15° | 11° | 14° | 10 | 10 | 46 | 60 | 79 |
| Apr | 18° | 13° | 15° | 11 | 10 | 48 | 71 | 78 |
| May | 22° | 17° | 18° | 7 | 12 | 60 | 86 | 86 |
| Jun | 26° | 20° | 21° | 5 | 14 | 80 | 90 | 75 |
| Jul | 29° | 23° | 24° | 4 | 14 | 91 | 81 | 65 |
| Aug | 29° | 24° | 25° | 1 | 13 | 98 | 86 | 70 |
| Sep | 25° | 21° | 23° | 10 | 11 | 78 | 80 | 66 |
| Oct | 22° | 18° | 21° | 14 | 9 | 56 | 70 | 70 |
| Nov | 17° | 14° | 18° | 14 | 7 | 33 | 53 | 66 |
| Dec | 14° | 11° | 15° | 15 | 7 | 32 | 40 | 65 |
Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.
Every month in detail
Corsica in January
Daytime highs around 13°C, nights near 10°C. January is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 10 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 14°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: poorCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for January →
Corsica in February
Daytime highs around 13°C, nights near 10°C. Expect about 9 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 13°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: excellentMore destinations for February →
Corsica in March
Daytime highs around 15°C, nights near 11°C. Expect about 10 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 14°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for March →
Corsica in April
Daytime highs around 18°C, nights near 13°C. Expect about 11 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 15°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for April →
Corsica in May
Daytime highs around 22°C, nights near 17°C. Expect about 7 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 18°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for May →
Corsica in June
Daytime highs around 26°C, nights near 20°C. Expect about 5 rain days and 14 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 21°C.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for June →
Corsica in July
Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 23°C. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 4 rain days and 14 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 24°C.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for July →
Corsica in August
Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 24°C. August is the warmest month of the year. It is also the driest month of the year. The sea is at its warmest now. Expect about 1 rain day and 13 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 25°C.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for August →
Corsica in September
Daytime highs around 25°C, nights near 21°C. Expect about 10 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 23°C.
Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for September →
Corsica in October
Daytime highs around 22°C, nights near 18°C. Expect about 14 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 21°C.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for October →
Corsica in November
Daytime highs around 17°C, nights near 14°C. Expect about 14 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 18°C.
Beach: poorCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for November →
Corsica in December
Daytime highs around 14°C, nights near 11°C. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 15 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 15°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: poorCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for December →
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