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Ajaccio weather in May (Corsica, Corsica)

Is Ajaccio a good destination in May, weather-wise? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, May in Ajaccio includes pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 19°C. At night, they generally drop to 14°C.

Precipitation

Ajaccio in May usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 9 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 285 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Ajaccio.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, December tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ajaccio climate page with graphs.

 

Ajaccio, monthly averages in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 16°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 61 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 80%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 285 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65%  

Where to go in Corsica in May

Find out more about the weather in Corsica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Ajaccio, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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