In general the best time to visit Kerkyra Island is probably June, July, August, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are July, August, September, while the coldest months are January, February, March.
Depending on the activities you want to experience, you may choose different months to visit:
The best time for a sunbathing holiday is July, August, September. Average maximum temperatures are up to +28°C in August and it has 26 sunny days on average.
In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during May - October.
If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is October, November, December with the lowest chance of rain.
Average weather in Kerkyra Island in different months
This is the average weather in Kerkyra Island for each month based on historic data:
In June, July, August the weather is great. There are an average of 28 sunny days in July and the temperature ranges from +23°C to +27°C.
February, March, April, May, September usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +25°C during September.
In January, October, November, December the weather is average. Expect around 42 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 235 mm in November.
Climate in Kerkyra Island
Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Kerkyra Island for each month:
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Maximum Temperature
+21°C
+22°C
+24°C
+29°C
+33°C
+36°C
+37°C
+38°C
+35°C
+30°C
+25°C
+22°C
Average Maximum Temperature
+13°C
+13°C
+14°C
+17°C
+21°C
+25°C
+27°C
+28°C
+25°C
+21°C
+17°C
+14°C
Minimum Temperature
-3°C
-1°C
0°C
+4°C
+9°C
+13°C
+18°C
+18°C
+14°C
+11°C
+6°C
+2°C
Humidity, %
76
73
74
73
71
67
63
65
72
76
77
77
Rain, mm
139
128
95
55
30
17
7
16
84
161
235
189
Snow, mm
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Average wind speed, m/s
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Sunny Days
9
9
10
11
15
22
28
26
17
14
9
9
Cloud Days
12
10
13
14
13
6
2
4
8
9
9
10
Rainy Days
10
9
8
5
3
2
1
1
5
8
12
12
Snowy Days
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Average Temperature
Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Kerkyra Island during the whole year:
The hottest month in Kerkyra Island is August with average maximum temperature going up to +28°C. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of +9°C.
Humidity
The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Kerkyra Island looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Kerkyra Island is December with average humidity going up to 77%. The least humid month is July with an average humidity of 63%.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm. in Kerkyra Island during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is July with approximately 28 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 7 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is November with approximately 12 rainy days and 235 mm of total precipitation.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Kerkyra Island:
What is the hottest month in Kerkyra Island?
The hottest month in Kerkyra Island is August with average maximum temperature of +28°C.
What is the coldest month in Kerkyra Island?
The coldest month in Kerkyra Island is January with minimum temperatures of +9°C.
Is Kerkyra Island worth visiting in winter?
Winter in Kerkyra Island could be a good time to visit, as the weather is generally ok.
When does it rain the least in Kerkyra Island?
if you're looking to visit Kerkyra Island when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for November, December, October. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being July with only 7 mm of rain.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kerkyra Island, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.