Weather in Corfu in May
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youMay in Corfu is pleasantly mild, with average highs of 22.8°C and lows of 16.4°C. It is moderately rainy (8 rainy days), with roughly 11.8 hours of sunshine a day. Weather-wise, this is one of the most reliable months to travel. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Corfu — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Corfu packing list at 247PackingList.
Get ready for Corfu in May
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Pack layers — temperatures can vary significantly between day and night.
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- Light waterproof layer
Compare all months in Corfu
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.4°C | 171.4mm | 9/10 |
| February | 14.2°C | 105.9mm | 9/10 |
| March | 14.8°C | 122.6mm | 9/10 |
| April | 17.5°C | 79.9mm | 10/10 |
| May | 22.8°C | 55.5mm | 10/10 |
| June | 27.7°C | 36.0mm | 10/10 |
| July | 32.4°C | 3.1mm | 10/10 |
| August | 31.4°C | 47.9mm | 10/10 |
| September | 27.2°C | 82.5mm | 10/10 |
| October | 22.7°C | 212.7mm | 8/10 |
| November | 18.8°C | 248.5mm | 8/10 |
| December | 15.4°C | 271.9mm | 8/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Corfu →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is May a good time to visit Corfu?
May rates 10/10 for visiting Corfu — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 22.8°C, 55.5mm of rain across the month and about 11.8 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Corfu in May?
In May, Corfu has average highs of 22.8°C (73.0°F) and average lows of 16.4°C (61.5°F).
Does it rain in Corfu in May?
Not much. May averages just 55.5mm of rain in Corfu — the odd shower is possible but most days stay dry.
What should I wear in Corfu in May?
For Corfu in May (22.8°C highs / 16.4°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts, light waterproof layer.
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