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Corfu
When to avoid visiting Corfu, Greece
Seasonal Comparison

Least Favorable Months in Corfu

Based on 30 years of NASA satellite data, Corfu enjoys relatively good weather year-round. However, if you're comparing months, January, November, December are the least favorable — though still perfectly visitable.

January64/100November64/100December64/100

Good news: Corfu has no truly bad months!

With a score of 64/100, even January(the "worst" month) is still a reasonable time to visit. These months are simply the least favorable compared to other months in Corfu, not objectively bad. Many travelers enjoy visiting during these periods and benefit from lower prices and fewer crowds.

Why January is the Least Favorable (But Still Okay) Time to Visit Corfu

Is January a Good Time to Visit Corfu?

👌Decent conditions for most activities
Short Answer

January is excellent for visiting Corfu: comfortable 13°C temperatures, only 34% rain risk, and 6.7h of daily sunshine create ideal conditions for exploration.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Seismically active region

12 earthquakes recorded in this month (30-year data)

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fever, Leishmaniasis

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

48% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Good For

  • 🏛️
    Cultural tourists

    Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

  • 💼
    Business travelers

    Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

  • 🎯
    Adventure seekers

    1.15m waves - good for surfing and water sports

  • 🌡️
    Heat-sensitive visitors

    Manageable 12.6°C without oppressive humidity

Who Should Avoid

  • 🏖️
    Beach lovers

    Sea temperature only 16.6°C - too cold for comfortable swimming

930 observations30-year historical data
Confidence: 99%

Key Challenges During These Months

Challenging Conditions

Weather conditions may limit outdoor activities and sightseeing options

Months to Avoid: Detailed Breakdown

Worst64

January

Less favorable conditions

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2nd Worst64

November

Less favorable conditions

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3rd Worst64

December

Less favorable conditions

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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I avoid visiting Corfu?

Based on 30 years of data, the most challenging months are January, November, December. Primary concerns include: less favorable conditions.

What is the worst month to visit Corfu?

January is typically the most challenging month, scoring only 64/100 in our travel conditions analysis.

Can I still visit during these months?

Yes, many travelers still visit during challenging months. Come prepared with appropriate gear, flexible bookings, and backup plans. Lower prices and fewer tourists can offset the weather challenges.

Are hotels cheaper during these months?

Often yes. Low season typically means reduced hotel rates, easier reservations, and fewer crowds at popular attractions. Some travelers prefer this trade-off.