AI-generatedCalvi at a glance
- Best time
- Jun – Sep
- Warmest month
- Jul · 31°
- Warmest sea
- Aug · 24.8°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,740 h
- Rain a year
- 698 mm
- Climate
- Mediterranean
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 4 m
Climate in Calvi
Calvi has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 31 °C, while January is the coolest at 15 °C. With around 2,740 hours of sunshine a year, Calvi is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 11.9 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Calvi
The best time to visit Calvi is from June to September. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from June to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from March to June, from September to October and in December. The wettest month is November with 115 mm of precipitation.
Calvi through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Calvi in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 17–24 °C by day
- Sea 15 °C
- 8.0 h of sun a day
- 28 rainy days in all
Calvi in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 28–31 °C by day
- Sea 23 °C
- 11.2 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days in all
Calvi in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 18–27 °C by day
- Sea 21 °C
- 6.2 h of sun a day
- 29 rainy days in all
Calvi in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 15 °C by day
- Sea 14 °C
- 4.5 h of sun a day
- 31 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
Jun – Sep
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Mar – Jun, Sep – Oct, Dec
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Nov
Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days
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Your best months: July – September
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: June – September
Where to go in OctoberSea temperature in October
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 14°
- Midday, 13:00: about 22°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 23°
- Evening, 20:00: about 19°
- Night, 23:00: about 17°
07:3618:45
Pleasant evenings; a light layer can help.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 07:19–08:15 · evening 18:06–19:02
- Blue hour
- Morning 07:08–07:19 · evening 19:02–19:13
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Calvi compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 25° at the start of the month to 21° at the end. The sea cools from 22° to 19°. The days get 1.4 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 25° | 21° |
| Night-time low | 15° | 12° |
| Sea | 22° | 19° |
| Daylight | 11.8 h | 10.5 h |
What is the weather like in Calvi in October?
In October, Calvi is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 20.8 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 76 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Calvi.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 8 min07:36 – 18:45
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 17 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 49 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+2offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %65 %
- Seaweight 25 %54 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %52 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %64 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in October
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Calvi
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
July has the better holiday weather in Calvi: score 100 against 60. In July, days are 8 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 3 °C warmer in July. July has 7 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 6 hours longer a day in July.
| Month | October | July |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 60 | 100better |
| Daytime high | 23° | 31° |
| Night-time low | 14° | 20° |
| Sea | 20.8° | 24.0° |
| Sunshine | 6.1 h | 11.9 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 9 | 2better |
| Rainfall | 76 mm | 11 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 0better | 11 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Calvi month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
15January15° · Sea 14° · 4.3 h
In January, Calvi is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 13.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 68 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Calvi.
Calvi in January21February15° · Sea 13° · 5.3 h
In February, Calvi is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sea averages 13.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.3 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 59 mm. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Calvi.
Calvi in February24March17° · Sea 14° · 6.6 h
In March, Calvi is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 13.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 6.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 63 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Calvi.
Calvi in March32April20° · Sea 15° · 7.9 h
In April, Calvi is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. The sea averages 15.0 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 62 mm in total. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Calvi.
Calvi in April63May24° · Sea 18° · 9.5 h
In May, Calvi is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 17.6 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. With around 9.5 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 54 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Calvi.
Calvi in May89June28° · Sea 21° · 11.0 h
In June, Calvi is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 21.3 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 11.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 31 mm. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Calvi.
Calvi in June100July31° · Sea 24° · 11.9 h
In July, Calvi is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 24.0 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 11.9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 11 mm in total. On about 20 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Calvi.
Calvi in July100August31° · Sea 25° · 10.7 h
In August, Calvi is hot: daytime highs average 31 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 24.8 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10.7 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 21 mm in total. On about 19 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Calvi.
Calvi in August90September27° · Sea 23° · 8.2 h
In September, Calvi is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 23.1 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8.2 hours a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 47 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Calvi.
Calvi in September60October23° · Sea 21° · 6.1 h
In October, Calvi is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 20.8 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 76 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Calvi.
Calvi in October16November18° · Sea 18° · 4.4 h
In November, Calvi is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 18.2 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 115 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Calvi.
Calvi in November13December15° · Sea 15° · 4.0 h
In December, Calvi is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 15.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 90 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Calvi.
Calvi in DecemberClimate in detail
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Calvi
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
- muggy month (15+ muggy days)
CoolOctober: nights around 14°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in February (5°), the warmest in August (20°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from July to August; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) in June and in September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from December to March, so the room should be heated. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 35 days a year, mostly in August.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 15 | 15° | 6° | 13.9° | 4.3 h | 10 | 68 |
| FebruaryFeb | 21 | 15° | 5° | 13.4° | 5.3 h | 9 | 59 |
| MarchMar | 24 | 17° | 7° | 13.7° | 6.6 h | 10 | 63 |
| AprilApr | 32 | 20° | 9° | 15.0° | 7.9 h | 10 | 62 |
| MayMay | 63 | 24° | 13° | 17.6° | 9.5 h | 8 | 54 |
| JuneJun | 89 | 28° | 17° | 21.3° | 11.0 h | 5 | 31 |
| JulyJul | 100 | 31° | 20° | 24.0° | 11.9 h | 2 | 11 |
| AugustAug | 100 | 31° | 20° | 24.8° | 10.7 h | 4 | 21 |
| SeptemberSep | 90 | 27° | 17° | 23.1° | 8.2 h | 7 | 47 |
| OctoberOct | 60 | 23° | 14° | 20.8° | 6.1 h | 9 | 76 |
| NovemberNov | 16 | 18° | 10° | 18.2° | 4.4 h | 13 | 115 |
| DecemberDec | 13 | 15° | 7° | 15.4° | 4.0 h | 12 | 90 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
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Sea temperature in Calvi
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 19.8 – 22.1 °C
Swimming season: Jun – Oct
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Calvi ranges from 13.4 °C in February to 24.8 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.
The sea warms up slowly: it is warmest in August, while the air already peaks in July. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in August, eight out of ten years were between 23.5 and 26.6 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 13.9° | 13.3° | 14.7° | cold |
| FebruaryFeb | 13.4° | 12.8° | 14.1° | cold |
| MarchMar | 13.7° | 13.0° | 14.3° | cold |
| AprilApr | 15.0° | 14.2° | 15.8° | cold |
| MayMay | 17.6° | 16.6° | 18.5° | fresh |
| JuneJun | 21.3° | 20.1° | 23.2° | refreshing |
| JulyJul | 24.0° | 22.3° | 25.6° | pleasant |
| AugustAug | 24.8° | 23.5° | 26.6° | pleasant |
| SeptemberSep | 23.1° | 21.9° | 24.5° | pleasant |
| OctoberOct | 20.8° | 19.8° | 22.1° | refreshing |
| NovemberNov | 18.2° | 16.8° | 19.4° | fresh |
| DecemberDec | 15.4° | 14.1° | 16.9° | cold |
Sunshine hours in Calvi
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 6.1 of 11.1 hours of daylight in Calvi, 55 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 5 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain in Calvi: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Calvi has about 9 rainy days with 76 mm of rain in total.
UV index in Calvi
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 4 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 9).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 40 min
- Fair skin
- about 45 min
- Light brown skin
- about 65 min
- Olive skin
- about 85 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind and clouds in Calvi
How breezy and how cloudy Calvi is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Calvi typically peaks at 17 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
The daily breeze rarely reaches Beaufort 4 (20 km/h), so wind sports depend on single windy days.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 49 % of the sky over Calvi: variable cloud, with about 6.1 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Calvi
How often the day gets hot in Calvi (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Calvi has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 23 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Planning a trip to Calvi
Weather for your travel dates
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Calvi in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Calvi has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 100) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 14).
- 30
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Poor
- 19 °C by day
- Sea 15 °C
- 7.5 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 68
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 24 °C by day
- Sea 18 °C
- 9.8 h of sun a day
- 8 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 100
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 31 °C by day
- Sea 25 °C
- 11.1 h of sun a day
- 3 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
- 60
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 23 °C by day
- Sea 21 °C
- 6.1 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 14
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 15 °C by day
- Sea 15 °C
- 4.2 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 1 h 55 min
- Distance
- 1,210 km
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
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Calvi vs L'Île-Rousse
In October Calvi has the better holiday weather (score 60 vs 55). During the day L'Île-Rousse is 1 °C cooler than Calvi. The sea is about equally warm.
| in October | Calvi | L'Île-Rousse |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 60 | 55 |
| Daytime high | 23° | 22° |
| Sea | 21° | 21° |
| Sunshine | 6 h | 6 h |
| Rainy days | 9 | 9 |
| Best time | Jun – Sep | Jun – Sep |
Through the year
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In October, Calvi ranks 12 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.
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Frequently asked questions about Calvi
When is the best time to visit Calvi?
The best time to visit Calvi is from June to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Calvi?
The sea temperature in Calvi ranges from 13.4 °C in February to 24.8 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.
Can you swim in Calvi in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 20.8 °C – refreshing for a swim.
What is the warmest month in Calvi?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31 °C and nights around 20 °C. January is the coolest month at 15 °C.
When does it rain most in Calvi?
The wettest month is November with 115 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 11 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Calvi get?
Calvi gets around 2,740 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.9 hours a day; in December there are 4.0 hours a day.
What time zone is Calvi in?
Calvi is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Calvi?
A nonstop flight from London to Calvi takes about 1 h 55 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,210 km.
Which school holidays are best for Calvi?
Calvi has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 100) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 14). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 30, May half-term 68, summer holidays 100, October half-term 60, Christmas holidays 14.