Calvi vs Figari: which is sunnier?
🇫🇷 France vs 🇫🇷 France · 117 km apart · long-term climate normals (NASA POWER, 2001–2020)
Calvi is the sunnier overall: about 2,792 hours of sunshine a year to Figari's 2,695. Figari has the higher Sunshine Score in 3 of 12 months, Calvi in 2 (7 within 2 points).
Scores are the 0–100 Sunshine Score — sunshine, daytime warmth and dryness in one number, per month.
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At a glance
| Calvi | Figari | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine hours / year | 2,792 | 2,695 |
| Sunniest month | July (94/100) | July (94/100) |
| Nov–Feb average score | 38/100 | 42/100 |
| Jun–Aug average score | 93/100 | 92/100 |
| Rain / year | 584 mm | 610 mm |
| Warmest sea | 26°C / 79°F | 26°C / 79°F |
| Peak midday UV | 8 (very high) | 8 (very high) |
Calvi vs Figari month by month
| Month | Sunshine Score | Day high °C | Rain mm | Sea °C | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvi | Figari | Calvi | Figari | Calvi | Figari | Calvi | Figari | |
| January | 29 | 34 | 12° | 13° | 54 | 69 | 15° | 15° |
| February | 28 | 35 | 12° | 13° | 55 | 57 | 14° | 14° |
| March | 50 | 42 | 15° | 14° | 57 | 55 | 15° | 14° |
| April | 73 | 65 | 18° | 17° | 45 | 47 | 15° | 15° |
| May | 87 | 86 | 22° | 20° | 45 | 48 | 18° | 18° |
| June | 91 | 91 | 26° | 25° | 22 | 20 | 22° | 22° |
| July | 94 | 94 | 29° | 28° | 10 | 7 | 26° | 24° |
| August | 93 | 92 | 29° | 28° | 15 | 15 | 26° | 26° |
| September | 87 | 86 | 25° | 25° | 45 | 50 | 23° | 23° |
| October | 81 | 82 | 22° | 21° | 78 | 71 | 22° | 22° |
| November | 59 | 58 | 17° | 17° | 93 | 99 | 19° | 19° |
| December | 35 | 41 | 13° | 14° | 65 | 72 | 16° | 16° |
The sunnier month by month: Jan Figari · Feb Figari · Mar Calvi · Apr Calvi · May even · Jun even · Jul even · Aug even · Sep even · Oct even · Nov even · Dec Figari.
When to pick which
- November–February: Figari (average score 42/100 vs 38). Daytime highs are similar (14°C vs 14°C). See the winter sun ranking.
- March–May: Calvi (average score 70/100 vs 64). Daytime highs are similar (18°C vs 17°C).
- June–August: too close to call — Calvi averages 93/100, Figari 92/100. Daytime highs are similar (28°C vs 27°C).
- September–October: too close to call — Calvi averages 84/100, Figari 84/100. Daytime highs are similar (24°C vs 23°C).
Sea temperature
Both seas peak at 26°C / 79°F. Swimmable water (21°C+): Calvi about 5 months a year, Figari about 5 months a year. Month-by-month sea temperatures are in the table above.
Full month-by-month guides: Calvi weather by month · Figari weather by month · Best time to visit France.
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