Weather in August in Corsica
Thinking about venturing to Corsica this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Corsica in August?
Corsica is a region in France. August in Corsica generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. During August, summer is in full swing.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from warm in Tiuccia at 26°C to very warm in Zonza at 31°C. At night it cools down to 19°C in Zonza and 21°C in Tiuccia. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Corsica. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Pietra Longa Salvini with an average of 7.3 mm to moderate rainfall in Venaco with 48 mm.Average sunshine
The city Porto-Vecchio usually sees around 341 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.For a closer look at August's conditions in Corsica, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Corsica's yearly weather, check out our Corsica climate page.
Where to go in Corsica in August
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Corsica?
Porto-Vecchio
In August Porto-Vecchio generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Ajaccio
In August Ajaccio generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Calvi
In August Calvi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Bonifacio
In August Bonifacio generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Propriano
In August Propriano generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Corsica, in France.
Is August the best time to visit Corsica?
We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Corsica. Typically, the climate in Porto-Vecchio is perfect.
On average, the best time to visit Corsica is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Porto-Vecchio. In contrast, January, February and November tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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