Temperatures in May
It's pleasantly warm in May in Corsica with an average temperature of 22°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 19°C to a high of 26°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 11°C and 15°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Corsica in May. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of May
The month of May starts in Corsica with warm temperatures, averaging around 22°C during the day and nights close to 13°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-May
By mid-May, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 22°C, with nights close to 13°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of May
By the end of May, the average daytime temperature in Corsica will be around 24°C, with nights close to 15°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at Corsica is 17°C this month. You can swim, but it's a bit on the chilly side.
Precipitation in May
In May, there is an average of 45 mm of precipitation, spread over 5 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
The precipitation chance averages 17% per day this month. Though that seems low, there are also a few days with a higher chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in May for Corsica. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Corsica in May |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
22°C | 18°C | |
 High Temp |
26°C | 21°C | |
| Low Temp |
19°C | 15°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
45 mm | 46 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
5 days | 8 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is May a good time to visit Corsica?
Want nice weather? Then May is a great time to be in Corsica. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Corsica in May
With 34°C, Corsica hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in May 2022. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 14°C in 2018. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 5°C to a high of 21°C.
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The climate of Corsica is based on weather data from Ajaccio. Other locations might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Corsica for a full picture of the climate.
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Daily Temperature in May in Corsica
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in May in Corsica, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in May in Corsica
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in May for Corsica, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for May, you can expect around 5 days of rain in Corsica.
Daily UV Index in May in Corsica
This chart shows the average daily UV index in May in Corsica, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in May in Corsica Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in May in Corsica, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in May in Corsica Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in May in Corsica, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in May for Corsica
Click on a specific day in May for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Corsica. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Corsica by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Corsica. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
