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Corsica weather in December

Thinking about venturing to Corsica this December 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 December?

Corsica is a region in France. December in Corsica generally has temperatures that range from cold to moderate, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. December is a winter month.

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is cold in Casamaccioli at 10°C to moderate in Bonifacio at 15°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 11°C in Bonifacio and 2°C in Casamaccioli.

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Centuri with an average of 78 mm to high rainfall in Appietto with 128 mm. The city Porto-Vecchio usually sees around 122 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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

Where to go in Corsica in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Corsica on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Corsica?

Porto-Vecchio

In December Porto-Vecchio generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Porto-Vecchio
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
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17°C 
12°C 
140 hours 
105 mm 
14 days 
14°C 
9°C 
122 hours 
84 mm 
15 days 
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13°C 
8°C 
134 hours 
65 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Porto-Vecchio

Ajaccio

In December Ajaccio generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ajaccio
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
16°C 
10°C 
140 hours 
136 mm 
13 days 
13°C 
8°C 
122 hours 
120 mm 
13 days 
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12°C 
7°C 
134 hours 
88 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Ajaccio

Calvi

In December Calvi generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Calvi
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
16°C 
11°C 
133 hours 
112 mm 
12 days 
13°C 
8°C 
138 hours 
88 mm 
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12°C 
7°C 
141 hours 
63 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Calvi

Bonifacio

In December Bonifacio generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Bonifacio
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
18°C 
14°C 
139 hours 
100 mm 
14 days 
15°C 
11°C 
118 hours 
79 mm 
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14°C 
10°C 
125 hours 
65 mm 
14 days 
Climate in Bonifacio

Propriano

In December Propriano generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Propriano
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
17°C 
11°C 
140 hours 
128 mm 
14 days 
14°C 
8°C 
122 hours 
105 mm 
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13°C 
7°C 
134 hours 
79 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Propriano

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Corsica, in France.

Is December the best time to visit Corsica?

In our opinion, December is a good time to visit Corsica with overall tolerable weather in Porto-Vecchio. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Porto-Vecchio. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and November tend to be unpleasant.

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