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Weather in May in Corsica

Considering a trip to Corsica this May and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Corsica in May?

Corsica is a region in France. May in Corsica generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is pleasant in Tiuccia at 19°C and warm in Zonza at 23°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 12°C in Zonza and 14°C in Tiuccia.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ersa with an average of 37 mm to moderate rainfall in Venaco with 90 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Porto-Vecchio usually sees around 285 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For a closer look at May'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 May

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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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 May for the 5 most popular destinations in Corsica?

Porto-Vecchio

In May Porto-Vecchio generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Porto-Vecchio
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<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
11°C 
227 hours 
60 mm 
13 days 
21°C 
15°C 
285 hours 
43 mm 
10 days 
June   >> June
>>  
25°C 
18°C 
330 hours 
18 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Porto-Vecchio

Ajaccio

In May Ajaccio generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant 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
<<   April April
<<  
16°C 
10°C 
227 hours 
82 mm 
11 days 
19°C 
14°C 
285 hours 
61 mm 
9 days 
June   >> June
>>  
23°C 
17°C 
330 hours 
37 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Ajaccio

Calvi

In May Calvi generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect 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
<<   April April
<<  
16°C 
11°C 
223 hours 
67 mm 
11 days 
20°C 
14°C 
271 hours 
49 mm 
10 days 
June   >> June
>>  
24°C 
18°C 
308 hours 
33 mm 
7 days 
Climate in Calvi

Bonifacio

In May Bonifacio generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Bonifacio
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
12°C 
213 hours 
52 mm 
13 days 
20°C 
16°C 
281 hours 
39 mm 
9 days 
June   >> June
>>  
24°C 
19°C 
314 hours 
15 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Bonifacio

Propriano

In May Propriano generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect 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
<<   April April
<<  
17°C 
10°C 
227 hours 
78 mm 
12 days 
21°C 
14°C 
285 hours 
58 mm 
10 days 
June   >> June
>>  
24°C 
17°C 
330 hours 
33 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Propriano

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

Is May the best time to visit Corsica?

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Corsica. Typically, the climate in Porto-Vecchio is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit Corsica is in May, June, July, August, September and October with generally perfect weather in Porto-Vecchio. The weather in January, February and November, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

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