Monthly climate in Corfu, Greece

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Corfu features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (52 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (34 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1360 mm (53.5 inches) and receives 96 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Corfu enjoys an average of 3865 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 24 minutes to 14 hours 54 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Corfu, Greece §

The warmest months in Corfu are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 24 to 27 °C (76 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 13 °C (52 - 55 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Corfu experiences 70 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Corfu, Greece.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 19°C
(66°F)
17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(66°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(79°F)
23°C
(73°F)
19°C
(67°F)
Mean maximum 16°C
(60°F)
16°C
(61°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(70°F)
24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(82°F)
24°C
(76°F)
22°C
(71°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Average high 12°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
14°C
(58°F)
17°C
(62°F)
20°C
(69°F)
24°C
(75°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(82°F)
25°C
(78°F)
21°C
(71°F)
18°C
(65°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Daily mean 11°C
(52°F)
12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(73°F)
25°C
(78°F)
27°C
(80°F)
24°C
(76°F)
20°C
(69°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(57°F)
Average low 10°C
(49°F)
11°C
(51°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(57°F)
17°C
(64°F)
21°C
(71°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(78°F)
23°C
(73°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(60°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Mean minimum 5°C
(40°F)
7°C
(44°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(51°F)
15°C
(59°F)
18°C
(64°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(73°F)
19°C
(66°F)
16°C
(60°F)
12°C
(54°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Minimum 1°C
(34°F)
3°C
(37°F)
6°C
(44°F)
8°C
(47°F)
13°C
(55°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(69°F)
21°C
(69°F)
17°C
(63°F)
14°C
(58°F)
11°C
(52°F)
7°C
(44°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Corfu, Greece §

Corfu usually has the most precipitation in January, November and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 255 mm (10.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Corfu are June, July and August. On average, 16 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Corfu, Greece.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 157 (6.2) 149 (5.9) 112 (4.4) 46 (1.8) 40 (1.6) 25 (1.0) 8 (0.3) 15 (0.6) 48 (1.9) 153 (6.0) 305 (12.0) 302 (11.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12 11 10 6 7 3 1 1 5 9 14 17

Monthly sunshine hours in Corfu, Greece §

The sunniest months in Corfu are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 17 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Corfu: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Corfu, Greece.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 196 249 323 347 397 401 424 393 340 304 249 235
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 42m 10h 42m 11h 57m 13h 15m 14h 21m 14h 54m 14h 36m 13h 39m 12h 24m 11h 7m 9h 59m 9h 24m

Solar UV radiation in Corfu, Greece §

Corfu experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Corfu UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Corfu, Greece.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 4 6 8 9 10 10 9 8 6 4 2