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Corsica Weather in March

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Corsica, France in March.

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

What to Expect in Corsica in March

Corsica, France is a region in France. March in Corsica generally has mild temperatures, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are mild and range from 12°C (54°F) in Evisa to 16°C (61°F) in Tarcu. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C (46°F) in Tarcu and 5°C (41°F) in Evisa.

For specific regional insights in Corsica, France, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In March, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ersa with an average of 52 mm (2 in) to moderate rainfall in Tolla with 89 mm (3.5 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this March. For example, Porto-Vecchio gets approximately 212 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore Corsica by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Corsica — and find the best time to visit. (based on Ajaccio)

January12°C (54°F) February12°C (54°F) March14°C (57°F) April16°C (61°F) May19°C (66°F) June23°C (73°F) This monthJuly26°C (79°F) August27°C (81°F) September23°C (73°F) October20°C (68°F) November16°C (61°F) December13°C (55°F)
Best Time to Visit Corsica →

Best Places to Visit in Corsica in March

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Corsica.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Corsica

What is the weather like in March for some of the most popular destinations in Corsica, France?

Temperature range in Corsica (March)

Precipitation variation in Corsica (March)

Porto-Vecchio

In March Porto-Vecchio generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
153 hours
212 hours
227 hours
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Porto-Vecchio →

Ajaccio

In March Ajaccio generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
153 hours
212 hours
227 hours
Monthly rainfall
86 mm (3.4 in)
77 mm (3 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Ajaccio →

Calvi

In March Calvi generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C (57°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
161 hours
199 hours
223 hours
Monthly rainfall
66 mm (2.6 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Calvi →

Bonifacio

In March Bonifacio generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
140 hours
185 hours
213 hours
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
13 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Bonifacio →

Propriano

In March Propriano generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« February
March
April »
February
March
April
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
153 hours
212 hours
227 hours
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Propriano →

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Popular cities in March

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Corsica in March.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ajaccio 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Bastia 15°C (59°F) 10°C (50°F) 68 mm (2.7 in)
Porto-Vecchio 15°C (59°F) 9°C (48°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Calvi 14°C (57°F) 8°C (46°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Bonifacio 15°C (59°F) 11°C (52°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Propriano 15°C (59°F) 8°C (46°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)

Corsica weather in March: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Corsica, France in March?

Expect tolerable weather across Corsica, France in March. The popular destination of Porto-Vecchio averages 15°C (59°F) by day and 9°C (48°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Corsica, France in March?

Average temperatures in Corsica, France during March range from a nighttime low near 9°C (48°F) to a daytime high around 15°C (59°F) in Porto-Vecchio.

Does Corsica, France get a lot of rain in March?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Corsica, France during March, with Porto-Vecchio averaging close to 59 mm (2.3 in).

Is March a Good Time to Visit Corsica, France?

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

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Porto-Vecchio. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and November tend to be unpleasant.

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