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Corsica in May: weather, sea & travel advice

Corsica in May is especially suited to city breaks and active holidays and hiking. Days are around 20 °C (mild), and the sea is about 18 °C. With about 4 rainy days it is dry.

Bucht mit rotem Fels auf KorsikaCorsica · MayPhoto: Dirk Schmidt · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate facts

Day
20 °C
Night
14 °C
Sea
18 °C
Rainy days
4 rainy days
Sun
8 h/day
Humidity
70 %

Suitability by travel type

BeachLimited64/100
City breakExcellent98/100
ActiveExcellent97/100
FamilyGood66/100

In favour

  • Little rain (about 4 rainy days)

To consider

  • Sea still cool (18 °C)

All months at a glance

Daytime temperature°C
11
J
11
F
13
M
17
A
20
M
25
J
28
J
29
A
24
S
20
O
16
N
12
D
Rainy daysdays
7
J
7
F
6
M
6
A
4
M
3
J
1
J
2
A
5
S
8
O
9
N
8
D

Similar destinations in May

Frequently asked questions

How warm is Corsica in May?

Daytime highs average around 20 °C, with nights around 14 °C.

Can you swim in Corsica in May?

The sea is about 18 °C (cold).

Does it rain a lot in Corsica in May?

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

When is the best time to visit Corsica?

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