Corfu
A Venetian old town more Italian than Greek in places, olive groves that cover most of the island, and beaches on the north coast that stay green and forested right down to the water.
The best time to visit Corfu is May–Sep, when typical daytime highs reach about 31°C (87°F). Local time there is 19:28 (UTC+3).
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The year at a glance
May · high 22°C · rain 71mm · 14.3h of daylight · in the recommended window
shaded columns are the recommended window
Measured at Kerkyra (Corfu), the arrival airport
Averages for 2019–2023 from Open-Meteo’s archive, not a forecast
| Month | High °CHigh °F | Rain mmRain in | Light | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°C55°F | 225mm8.9in | 9.7h9.7h | |
| February | 14°C58°F | 90mm3.5in | 10.6h10.6h | |
| March | 15°C60°F | 107mm4.2in | 11.8h11.8h | |
| April | 18°C64°F | 85mm3.3in | 13.2h13.2h | |
| May | 22°C72°F | 71mm2.8in | 14.3h14.3h | in the recommended window |
| June | 28°C82°F | 33mm1.3in | 15.0h15.0h | in the recommended window |
| July | 32°C90°F | 8mm0.3in | 14.7h14.7h | in the recommended window |
| August | 32°C89°F | 38mm1.5in | 13.7h13.7h | in the recommended window |
| September | 28°C82°F | 76mm3.0in | 12.4h12.4h | in the recommended window |
| October | 23°C73°F | 203mm8.0in | 11.1h11.1h | |
| November | 19°C66°F | 326mm12.8in | 9.9h9.9h | |
| December | 15°C60°F | 281mm11.1in | 9.4h9.4h |
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When is the best time to visit Corfu?
The best time to visit Corfu is May–Sep, when typical daytime highs reach about 31°C (87°F).
How warm does Corfu get?
Typical daytime highs in Corfu are Mar–May 18°C (65°F), Jun–Aug 31°C (87°F), Sep–Nov 23°C (74°F), Dec–Feb 14°C (58°F).
Is Corfu expensive?
On the ground, Corfu is middling.
What sort of trip is Corfu good for?
Corfu is good for beach and sun holidays, nature and scenery, relaxing holidays, food and drink.
How rainy is Corfu?
The wettest month in Corfu is November at 326mm (12.8in), the driest July at 8mm (0.3in), with a monthly average of 129mm (5.1in).
What plug do I need for Corfu?
Corfu uses type C, F sockets at 230 V.
