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Corfu in August: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Sea conditions lead
Corfu in August is climatically well suited to beach holidays, family holidays and city breaks. The average daily high is around 30 °C, and the sea is about 26 °C. With about 6 rainy days it is dry.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
84/100 · #3
Warmth
#1
Dryness
#2
Sun
#3
Sea warmth
#1
Published best categories: Overall, Beach, Family
Corfu · AugustPhoto: "dronepicr" · CC BY 2.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 30 °C
- Average low
- 24 °C
- Sea
- 26 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 6 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 8 h/day
- Humidity
- 64 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | 29 | 23 | 4 | 17 | 9.4 | 64 | 2.7 | 24 | 88 |
| August (selected) | 30 | 24 | 6 | 31 | 8.2 | 64 | 2.6 | 26 | 84 |
| September | 26 | 21 | 12 | 78 | 6.2 | 67 | 2.9 | 25 | 82 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: August (84/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July | +4 | -0.7 °C | -0.9 °C | -2.1 | -14 mm | +1.2 h | +0.7 % | +0.1 m/s | -1.4 °C |
| September | -2 | -3.7 °C | -2.7 °C | +5.9 | +46.9 mm | -2 h | +3.4 % | +0.3 m/s | -1.1 °C |
All twelve months in context

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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Corfu in August?
The average daily high is around 30 °C, with an average daily low of about 24 °C.
Can you swim in Corfu in August?
The sea is about 26 °C (warm).
Does it rain a lot in Corfu in August?
The curated estimate is about 6 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 31 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Corfu?
By the climate score, June, July, August and September are the strongest months for Corfu. For a beach trip: June, July, August and September. August is one of them.