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Visiting Corsica, France in December

The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (58°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 42.7% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.9 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Corsica.

December has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (58°F). December is too cold for swimming in Corsica for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Consider visiting Corsica in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Corsica in December?

No, December is not a good time for sunbathing in Corsica.

December has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (58°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 42.7% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.9 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about December temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Corsica in December?

No, December is too cold for swimming in Corsica for any length of time, with the sea water at 15°C (58°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Corsica?

No, December is not a good time for a holiday in Corsica.

December has average maximum temperatures of 15°C (58°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 42.7% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.9 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 0.4cm (0.2inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Corsica. Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (58°F). December is too cold for swimming in Corsica for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Corsica warm in December?

No, Corsica is a little too chilly for sunbathing in December.

The average maximum temperature in Corsica in December is 15°C (58°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°) in the previous month and 13°C (56°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Corsica in December is 10°C (51°F). The average temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 9°C (49°F) in the next month.

More info about the December temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Corsica in December?

The average day light hours per day in Corsica in December are 9.1. The sunshine percentage is 42.7% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.

More about December sunshine.

Temperature in Corsica in December

The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Corsica in December is 15°C (58°F). The average maximum temperature is 18°C (64°F) in the previous month and 13°C (56°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Corsica in December is 10°C (51°F). The average temperature is 14°C (57°F) in the previous month and 9°C (49°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Corsica in December is 7°C (44°F). The minimum temperature is 10°C (50°F) in the previous month and 6°C (42°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Corsica in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 9.1 per day in Corsica. The sunshine percentage is 42.7% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Corsica in December is typically 1.4 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Corsica in December

The average sea water temperature in Corsica in December is 14.7°C (58.5°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Rainfall in Corsica in December

December weather is slightly drier than the previous month. December has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Corsica in December is 0.4cm (0.2inches) and on average there are 11.6 rainy days in December making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Corsica in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Corsica in December is 8°C (46°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 11°C (53°F) in the previous month and 7°C (7°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Corsica in December is typically 85.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 87% in the previous month and 86.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Corsica in December is typically 70.2%. The average relative humidity is 71.6% in the previous month and 71.7% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Corsica in December

The average maximum wind speed in Corsica in December is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 21KM/H (13MPH) in the previous month and 22KM/H (14MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Corsica in December is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 12KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Corsica in December is from the West-Southwest.

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