The weather in December in Corsica

It's cool to moderate in December in Corsica with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 15°C to a high of 17°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 7°C and 9°C.

Looking for sun and warm weather? December isn’t a good month to be in Corsica. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for Corsica, France. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 24°C in 2023, Corsica reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 9°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -1°C to a highest value of 18°C.

Water temperature

The water temperature at Corsica is 15°C this month. This is probably too cold to swim without protective gear.

Rainfall amount

In December, there is an average of 62 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in December for Corsica

Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Corsica. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

December weather comparison

  Corsica New York
Average temperature 16°C 9°C
Max. temperature 17°C 12°C
Min. temperature 7°C -5°C
Total precipitation 62 mm 133 mm
Rainy days 9 days 17 days

Start of December

The month of December starts in Corsica with cool temps, averaging around 17°C during the day and nights around 8°C.

Mid December

By mid-December, daytime temps stay steady at around 17°C, with nights around 8°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of December

By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Corsica is around 16°C, while nighttime temps are about 8°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 3 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

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The climate in Corsica is based on weather data from Ajaccio. Other spots might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Corsica to get the full picture of the climate.

Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in December in Corsica, France. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in December in Corsica

Temperature in December in Corsica over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Corsica, France. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in December in Corsica

Total precipitation in December in Corsica over the years

Daily UV index in December in Corsica

This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Corsica, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Corsica by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Corsica. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.