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Corsica Weather and Climate

Corsica is a French island located in the Mediterranean Sea. This region of France is renowned for its warm weather and climate throughout the year and especially for its sweetness during winter.

  • This French island is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea and thus its soaks in the warmth of the Mediterranean climate. Thanks to its location, the Corsicn weather enjoys the effects of a micro climate created on the littoral. It gives to this place mild temperatures all year long. Corsican temperatures are quite different between the littoral, where the weather is quite cool but always pleasant and the wether in the mountains where some peaks of temperatures (low temperature) canbe observed. Indeed Corsican winters are icy and summers in the French region are really muggy (in the mountainous areas).
  • Corsica benefits from 2,737 sunshine hours a year; the climate is really hot and dry but stays bearable though. This region can also receive bountiful precipitation during short periods and they can be quite violent. They can reach around 650 mm a year and are foremost located on the mountains.
  • Thanks to its Mediterranean climate and the blend of violent precipitation as well as the dry weather this Isle is one of the most verdant Mediterranean isles. Indeed the forests cover an important party of the island and benefit from the rainfalls which help them growing.
  • If your are looking for some heavenly places to stay for living or just for holidays, you cannot miss Corsica. The idyllic weather as well as the wonderful environment make Corsica a real piece of paradise.
  • As you notice in the average temperatures table below, the temperature is cool during the winter months. Also there are mild spring and autumn months whilst the summer is really hot.




Corsica Climate

Climate Type
Mediterranean.
Average Temperature
Summer: 27.2°c, Winter 13°c.
Average sunshine
2,737 hours per year (Ajaccio).
Average rainfall
Summer: 16.6 mm, Winter: 67.2 mm. Equivalent to 645.6 mm per year (Ajaccio).


Corsica Weather Statistics

Month Average Temperature Precipitation (mm)
January
8.6°
73.8
February
9,0°
69.7
March
10.1°
58.1
April
12.4°
52.0
May
15.7°
40.2
June
19.1°
19
July
21.9°
11
August
22.1°
19.9
September
19.9°
43.6
October
16.7°
87
November
12.6°
95.9
December
9.6°
75.5


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