Corfu Town climate
Hot summers and very wet winter months call for a practical island home plan
HNMS station figures for Kerkyra show May at 19.9 degrees Celsius mean and 36.5 millimeters of rain, August with a 31.5 degree high and 19.3 degree low, and December at 11.2 degrees mean with 189.9 millimeters of rain.
These are station averages rather than verified 1991-2020 normals, and the 1-meter station may not represent hill or inland areas. Inspect cooling, shade, shutters, damp control, roof, drainage, fire exposure, power, water, and the route to care.
Living through the seasons
Winters are the easier season. Summer heat deserves a closer look.
- Overall Comfort
- Very Good
4.1 / 5
- Average Summer High
- 84°F
- Days Above 90°F
- 11 days/year
- Summer Feel
- Very Good
Mild · 84°F
Excellent
4.1 / 5
- Average Winter Low
- 52°F / 11°C
- Days Below Freezing
- 0 days/year
- Winter Feel
- Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
4.7 / 5
The shape of the year
Humidity, comfortable months, and sunshine show how the seasons differ.
- Humidity
- 70%
- Comfortable Months
- 8 months
- Solar Exposure
- 1732 peak sun hrs/yr
Good
Good
Fair
Air, allergies, and weather
Air quality and allergies shape day to day comfort. The best months and weather risks help with timing.
Air and allergies
- Air Quality
- Excellent
- Allergy Levels
- Poor
4.4 / 5
Current AQI
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Current PM2.5
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Timing and weather
- Long Term Fine Particle Pollution
- 9 µg/m³ 2021-2025 modeled average
- Best Months
- Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
- Toughest Months
- Aug, Jul
- Heat Risk
- Low
- Drought Risk
- Medium (0.4-0.6)
- Weather Volatility
- Strong
Good · 9 µg/m³ 2021-2025 modeled average
Very Good
3.6 / 5
Corfu Town in everyday life
Could Corfu Town work for you?
What may work well
- HNMS provides a local station and month-specific figures.
- The city has strong indoor and outdoor cultural choices.
What to think about
- The figures are not verified 1991-2020 normals.
- Heat, damp, very wet winters, fire, power, and old-home condition need attention.
Choose Corfu Town for the whole year
Inspect cooling and damp control
Review HVAC, shutters, windows, shade, ventilation, roof, filters, damp, and power.
Price fire and rain resilience
Ask about drainage, roof, fire protection, flood coverage, shutters, power, and safe routes.
Keep indoor choices
Pair beaches and historic streets with library, museum, archives, meals, calls, and home activities during poor weather.
Questions retirees ask
Does Corfu Town have mild weather?
The station shows hot summer afternoons and very wet winter months. Review cooling, damp control, drainage, fire, power, and the exact home.
What should I inspect before buying?
Review cooling, shutters, ventilation, roof, damp, drainage, fire protection, power, water, and the route to care.
Corfu Town's climate choice depends on cooling, damp control, drainage, fire protection, power, indoor options, and routes that remain manageable through summer heat and winter rain.
Sources
Climate comfort helps estimate how practical daily life may feel across the year, especially for heat, humidity, cold, and seasonal constraints.
Seasonal timing, health conditions, air conditioning, air quality, and elevation can change the lived experience.
- NASA POWER
Used for Overall Comfort, Summer Feel, Average Summer High, Days Above 90°F, Winter Feel, Average Winter Low, Days Below Freezing, Humidity, Comfortable Months, Solar Exposure, Best Months, Toughest Months, Allergy Levels, Heat Risk, Weather Volatility
- Open-Meteo / Copernicus CAMS
Used for Air Quality, Long-Term Fine-Particle Pollution
Checked 2026-05-18
- World Resources Institute (WRI)
Used for Drought Risk
Checked 2026-07-13
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