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Corsica Weather in October

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

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

What to Expect in Corsica in October

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

Temperatures

Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is pleasant in Evisa at 19°C (66°F) to warm in Favone at 22°C (72°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C (57°F) in Favone and 11°C (52°F) in Evisa.

For a closer look at conditions across Corsica, France, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bonifacio with an average of 70 mm (2.8 in) to high rainfall in Ponte-Leccia with 110 mm (4.3 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is generally plentiful throughout many areas. Porto-Vecchio enjoys about 209 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Corsica by month

Best Places to Visit in Corsica in October

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

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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 October for some of the most popular destinations in Corsica, France?

Temperature range in Corsica (October)

Precipitation variation in Corsica (October)

Porto-Vecchio

In October Porto-Vecchio generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
262 hours
209 hours
140 hours
Monthly rainfall
41 mm (1.6 in)
76 mm (3 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
11 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Ajaccio

In October Ajaccio generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
262 hours
209 hours
140 hours
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
136 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
10 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Calvi

In October Calvi generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
239 hours
183 hours
133 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
10 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Bonifacio

In October Bonifacio generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
17°C (63°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
255 hours
197 hours
139 hours
Monthly rainfall
37 mm (1.5 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
11 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Propriano

In October Propriano generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
262 hours
209 hours
140 hours
Monthly rainfall
55 mm (2.2 in)
101 mm (4 in)
128 mm (5 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
11 days
14 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in October

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ajaccio 20°C (68°F) 14°C (57°F) 105 mm (4.1 in)
Bastia 21°C (70°F) 16°C (61°F) 103 mm (4.1 in)
Porto-Vecchio 21°C (70°F) 16°C (61°F) 76 mm (3 in)
Calvi 20°C (68°F) 15°C (59°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Bonifacio 21°C (70°F) 17°C (63°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Propriano 21°C (70°F) 14°C (57°F) 101 mm (4 in)

Corsica weather in October: frequently asked questions

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

Expect perfect weather across Corsica, France in October. The popular destination of Porto-Vecchio averages 21°C (70°F) by day and 16°C (61°F) at night during this month.

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

In Porto-Vecchio, the average daytime high in October is 21°C (70°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 16°C (61°F).

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

Not particularly. Porto-Vecchio averages just 76 mm (3 in) of rain in October, making it a mostly dry month for Corsica, France.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Corsica, France?

We believe that October is one of the best times to visit Corsica, France with overall perfect weather in Porto-Vecchio. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

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

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