Corfu has a warm Mediterranean climate. The summer in Corfu island is cool and the temperature never exceeds 39o C even on the hottest days. The Kerkyra City can be stiflingly hot, so visitors should allow time to acclimatise. The evenings are cool. The winter is mild, as the temperature never drops very low, even in January. It rarely snows, while rainstorms are more frequent. November to March is the rainy season.
Spring and autumn are the best times to visit Corfu. Weather conditions are perfect between Easter and mid-June - the weather in Corfu is pleasantly warm in most places, but not too hot. Beaches are relatively uncrowded and accommodation is cheaper and easier to find than in the mid-June to end of August high season. Conditions are once more ideal from the end of August until mid-October as the season winds down.