Corsica · October
Low seasonFrance · Europe
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAXMAX | 14° | 15° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 27° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 24° | 19° | 16° |
MINMIN | 6° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 17° | 13° | 10° | 7° |
☀️Sunshine | 5h UV 4 | 6h UV 5 | 8h UV 6 | 10h UV 8 | 10h UV 8 | 11h UV 8 | 12h UV 9 | 11h UV 8 | 9h UV 7 | 7h UV 5 | 5h UV 4 | 5h UV 3 |
🌊Water Temp | 14° | 14° | 14° | 16° | 18° | 22° | 24° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 18° | 16° |
🌧Rain Days | 6d55mm | 6d56mm | 6d51mm | 4d37mm | 4d58mm | 2d23mm | 1d6mm | 1d13mm | 3d43mm | 5d68mm | 7d104mm | 6d73mm |
Best travel time current monthMonthly averages 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Post-season — prices falling after the travel period, beaches and attractions quieter.
October is an acceptable travel month for Corsica — conditions are fine, though June, July, August, and September offer even better weather.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 23°C, cooling to 13°C at night (daily average: 18°C). The sun shines an average of 7 hours per day; there are 5 rain days with 68 mm total. The sea is 20°C — refreshing and manageable for confident swimmers.
A jacket for cool evenings should not be left behind. Sightseeing and excursions can be enjoyed at this time of year without the heat.
Packing list for Corsica in October
- T-Shirts und kurze Hosen
- Leichte Jacke für kühle Abende
- Badezeug (Wasser ist noch etwas frisch)
- Sonnencreme
- Sonnenbrille
- Kleiner Regenschirm (vereinzelte Schauer möglich)
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is October a good time to visit Corsica?
- October is not an optimal month for Corsica (Score: 59/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider June, July, August, and September.
- How warm is it in Corsica in October?
- In October, Corsica sees daily highs of 23°C. Nights cool to 13°C, with a daily average of 18°C.
- How much rain falls in Corsica in October?
- In October, Corsica receives an average of 68 mm of rain over 5 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Corsica get in October?
- Corsica averages 7 sunshine hours per day in October — below the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Corsica in October?
- Water temperature in Corsica in October averages 20°C — refreshing but slightly cool for sensitive swimmers.
