Bastia Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Temperatures in Bastia, Corsica, Corsica, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 27°C (81°F), while February is the coldest at 13°C (55°F).
With around 789 mm (31 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from June to August. The sunniest month is July, with 11.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Monthly Temperature in Bastia
The climate in Bastia is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August to a moderate 13°C (55°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 22°C (72°F) in August to around 8°C (46°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bastia
Generally, Bastia receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 789 mm (31 in) annually. The climate in Bastia shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 117 mm (4.6 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 20 mm (0.8 in) of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bastia Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Bastia
For those who appreciate different seasons, Bastia serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.5 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in November, offering only 4.4 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Bastia
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 13°C (55°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Bastia by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Bastia.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 76%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Bastia
The mean wind speed varies between 1 m/s (2 knots) and 2 m/s (4 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in May and highest during January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Bastia 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.