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Satellite view of Plage de Palombaggia; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

Plage de Palombaggia

FranceCorsica · France · Mediterranean Sea

41.5583, 9.3261 · Porto-Vecchio, 5 km

  • 25°Sea · August
  • 28°High · August
  • 11.9 hSunshine · July
The dot marks Plage de Palombaggia. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Plage de Palombaggia in October

  • 21°CAir, daytime high18°C at night
  • 20°CSea temperature
  • 6.2 hSunshine a day
  • 10 daysRainy days in the month71 mm in total
  • 18 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

  • ExcellentBathing water qualityOfficial EU classification, 2025 season
  • LifeguardedLifeguardsUsually only in the bathing season · OpenStreetMap
  • 46Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
  • 20 kmAirport: Figari Sud-Corse Airport (FSC)In a straight line; by road it is further

No reliable information yet on: wheelchair access.

October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 22.2 °C — 1.8 °C above the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +1.8 °C

1991–2020 average: 20.4 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +0.6 °C

1991–2020 average: 20.6 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaJuly and August25 °C
Most sunshineJune and July12 h of sun a day
Least rainJuly and August7 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan14°4 h68 mm
  2. Feb14°5 h57 mm
  3. Mar14°6 h55 mm
  4. Apr15°8 h47 mm
  5. May18°9 h48 mm
  6. Jun21°11 h20 mm
  7. Jul24°12 h7 mm
  8. Aug25°10 h15 mm
  9. Sep23°8 h50 mm
  10. Oct20°6 h71 mm
  11. Nov18°4 h99 mm
  12. Dec15°4 h72 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 14°Feb: 14°Mar: 14°Apr: 15°May: 18°Jun: 21°Jul: 24°Aug: 25°Sep: 23°Oct: 20°Nov: 18°Dec: 15°25°14°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 11 °C (High 12° / Low 10°)Feb: 11 °C (High 12° / Low 9°)Mar: 12 °C (High 14° / Low 11°)Apr: 14 °C (High 16° / Low 13°)May: 18 °C (High 20° / Low 16°)Jun: 22 °C (High 24° / Low 20°)Jul: 25 °C (High 27° / Low 23°)Aug: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 23°)Sep: 22 °C (High 24° / Low 21°)Oct: 19 °C (High 21° / Low 18°)Nov: 15 °C (High 16° / Low 14°)Dec: 12 °C (High 13° / Low 11°)26°11°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm50 mm100 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 68 mmFeb: 57 mmMar: 55 mmApr: 47 mmMay: 48 mmJun: 20 mmJul: 7 mm7Aug: 15 mmSep: 50 mmOct: 71 mmNov: 99 mm99Dec: 72 mm

Sunshine

0 h5 h10 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 3.8 hFeb: 5.0 hMar: 6.4 hApr: 7.9 hMay: 9.3 hJun: 11.3 hJul: 11.9 h11.9Aug: 10.5 hSep: 8.0 hOct: 6.2 hNov: 4.1 hDec: 3.7 h3.7

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Plage de Palombaggia: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Plage de Palombaggia: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January1210146893.822
February129145795.022
March1411145586.422
April1613154787.918
May2016184869.317
June24202120311.315
July2723247211.916
Augustwarmest sea28232515310.515
September2421235088.017
October21182071106.218
November16141899134.121
December13111572103.722

Swipe sideways to see the other columns.

Photos

Photos shared by their authors on Wikimedia Commons, with its colours adjusted.

Plage de Palombaggia: Palombaggia - panoramio
Photo: cazah · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Plage de Palombaggia: Palombaggia - panoramio - cazah
Photo: cazah · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Plage de Palombaggia: Palombaggia - panoramio (1)
Photo: Stefan090281 · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.

About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER8 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–20208 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.18 km away
Bathing water qualityEuropean Environment Agency0.1 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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