Calacuccia Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Calacuccia.
Climate overview of Calacuccia
Temperatures in Calacuccia, Corsica, France, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 27°C (81°F), while January is the coldest at 10°C (50°F).
Calacuccia sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 960 mm (38 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The sunniest month is July, with 11.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Calacuccia Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Calacuccia - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Calacuccia
The climate in Calacuccia is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in August to around 1°C (34°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Calacuccia
Generally, Calacuccia receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 960 mm (38 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives high rainfall, averaging 127 mm (5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 30 mm (1.2 in) over 6 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Calacuccia Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Calacuccia
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Calacuccia. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.5 hours, November marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 4.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Calacuccia by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Calacuccia.
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
Best Time to Visit Calacuccia
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July and August
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Calacuccia
What is the best time to visit Calacuccia?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Calacuccia. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Calacuccia has a distinct dry season from July to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Calacuccia?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 1°C (34°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Calacuccia get?
Annual rainfall is around 960 mm (38 in). November is the wettest month with 127 mm (5 in), while July is the driest with 30 mm (1.2 in).
How sunny is Calacuccia?
Calacuccia receives around 2,655 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 344 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 133 hours. Overall, Calacuccia enjoys abundant sunshine.
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