Corsica weather in March

Are you planning a trip to Corsica in March and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Corsica in March?

March in Corsica generally has moderate temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

You can expect moderate maximum daytime temperatures of around 14°C (56°F) and nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) in Ajaccio.

Precipitation in March varies from moderate rainfall in Bastia with an average of 68mm (2.7 inches) to moderate rainfall in Ajaccio with 77mm (3 inches). It is also generally a sunny time of year with an average of 212 hours of sunshine in Ajaccio during the entire month.

For more details on the yearly weather and climate conditions, visit our Corsica climate page. To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of Corsica in March, check out the map below.

Where to go in Corsica in March

Find the average weather conditions in March for the most popular destinations in Corsica on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

Popular destinations in Corsica

What is the weather like in March for the 2 most popular destinations in Corsica?

Average weather in Ajaccio

In March Ajaccio generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (56°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Ajaccio
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
12°C / 53°F 
6°C / 43°F 
153 hours 
86mm / 3.4" 
12 days 
14°C / 56°F 
8°C / 46°F 
212 hours 
77mm / 3" 
12 days 
April   >> April
>>  
16°C / 60°F 
10°C / 50°F 
227 hours 
82mm / 3.2" 
11 days 
Climate in Ajaccio

Average weather in Bastia

In March Bastia generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (58°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (49°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Bastia
Max temperature Max temp
Min temperature Min temp
Monthly sun hours Sun hours
Monthly rainfall Rainfall
Monthly rainy days Rainy days
Weather conditions Weather
13°C / 55°F 
8°C / 46°F 
161 hours 
69mm / 2.7" 
12 days 
15°C / 58°F 
10°C / 49°F 
199 hours 
68mm / 2.7" 
13 days 
April   >> April
>>  
17°C / 62°F 
12°C / 53°F 
223 hours 
68mm / 2.7" 
13 days 
Climate in Bastia

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Is March the best time to go to Corsica?

In our opinion March is a good time to visit Corsica with commonly tolerable weather in Ajaccio. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average the best time to visit Corsica is in June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Ajaccio. The worst month is December that can have poor weather conditions.

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