Bastia Weather in May
Bastia in May
The short of it: Bastia in May averages a high of 22 °C (71 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 14 h 36 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 22° · low 14° · rain 50 mm · daylight 14 h 36 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Bastia an average May high of 22°, a low of 14° and some 50 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against April, to near 22°; nights run about 14°. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 9th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 36 min in mid-May, 77 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates May 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Bastia runs warmer than most and drier than most in May. Pietranera, 2 km to the N, is 1° cooler by day.
May in Bastia, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 5th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus April
- 4° warmer, 17 mm less rain
- Versus June
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 36 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
May averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PietraneraCorsica | 2 km N | 21° | 14° | 53 mm |
| San-Martino-di-LotaCorsica | 3 km NNW | 21° | 14° | 53 mm |
| Santa-Maria-di-LotaCorsica | 5 km NNW | 21° | 14° | 53 mm |
| FurianiCorsica | 6 km SSW | 20° | 13° | 52 mm |
| BrandoCorsica | 7 km N | 19° | 12° | 59 mm |
| PatrimonioCorsica | 7 km W | 22° | 14° | 47 mm |
| BigugliaCorsica | 9 km SSW | 22° | 14° | 48 mm |
| SiscoCorsica | 11 km N | 20° | 13° | 56 mm |