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Corfu in May: weather, sea & travel advice

Corfu in May is especially suited to city breaks, active holidays and hiking, family holidays and beach holidays. Days are around 22 °C (mild), and the sea is about 19 °C. With about 4 rainy days it is dry.

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Climate facts

Day
22 °C
Night
17 °C
Sea
19 °C
Rainy days
4 rainy days
Sun
8 h/day
Humidity
72 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachGood74/100
City breakExcellent99/100
ActiveExcellent94/100
FamilyGood76/100

In favour

  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)

To consider

  • No significant drawbacks.

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
13
J
13
F
15
M
18
A
22
M
26
J
29
J
30
A
26
S
22
O
18
N
14
D
Rainy daysdays
12
J
10
F
9
M
7
A
4
M
2
J
1
J
1
A
4
S
8
O
12
N
13
D

Similar destinations in May

Frequently asked questions

How warm is Corfu in May?

Daytime highs average around 22 °C, with nights around 17 °C.

Can you swim in Corfu in May?

The sea is about 19 °C (refreshing).

Does it rain a lot in Corfu in May?

On the long-term average, expect about 4 rainy days.

When is the best time to visit Corfu?

The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.