Corsica, France
Afa
Afa is a village in Corsica, France, close to the sea. It has a population of about 2,157. The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now13°C
Best timeApr–Jun
Population2,157
Local time06:16
41.98° N, 8.80° EElevation 140 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code20167October: high / low22° / 13°
Rain this month154mm
Sea this month21°
Best timeApr–Jun
Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Afa at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:47 · 18:3310 h 46 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous89% · Moonrise 16:59Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr–Jun
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in August
Coolest month5°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthNovember
197 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
17 mm of rain
Warmest sea25°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 11 km
Weather in Afa
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
13°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 82%
Today23 Oct23°10°5.1 mm
Sat24 Oct21°9°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct21°8°2.7 mm
Mon26 Oct24°10°2.2 mm
Tue27 Oct23°7°
Wed28 Oct23°9°
Thu29 Oct22°8°
Fri30 Oct24°11°
Sat31 Oct23°8°
When to go to Afa
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 48 | 52 | 65 | 81 | 84 | 84 | 76 | 74 | 78 | 77 | 63 | 51 |
| High | 13° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 26° | 22° | 17° | 14° |
| Low | 5° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 13° | 9° | 6° |
| Rain (mm) | 126 | 100 | 100 | 115 | 90 | 44 | 17 | 33 | 93 | 154 | 197 | 170 |
| Wet days | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 11 |
| Sea | 14° | 13° | 14° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 18° | 15° |
What's on in Afa
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Afa
Outdoors around Afa
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Kit Grimpe AiacciuClimbing
1.2 kmU PrunelliCamp sites
1.3 kmA CupulattaZoos
1.3 kmGiga Golf ClubGolf courses
1.6 kmLacasaCamp sites
3.2 kmBloc Session AjaccioClimbing
3.5 kmVal d'EseSki area · 5 km of pistes · 4 lifts
27 kmGhisoniSki area · 3 km of pistes · 3 lifts
31 kmVergioSki area · 0 km of pistes · 2 lifts
34 kmCanadair WreckDive site
16 kmNature around Afa
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of France seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Afa
Earthquakes around Afa
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record47within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Cargèse 77 km ←2011 · 91 km
Towns and villages around Afa
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Ogliastrone0.2 kmTuscia1.9 kmA Vulpaja2 kmPiscia Rossa2.3 kmMandriolo2.7 kmBaleone2.9 kmPratu Tondu3.5 kmMezzavia3.9 kmLes Bains de Caldaniccia4 kmAppietto4.2 kmCanale4.7 kmAlata4.7 kmValle-di-Mezzana4.7 kmOpapu4.8 kmSan Benedettu5.2 kmCalcatoggio5.5 kmCarcopino5.6 kmBottacina5.9 kmSarrola-Carcopino6.1 kmPietralba6.2 kmChione6.2 kmLe Ricanto6.4 kmA Castagnola6.6 kmSaint-Joseph6.7 kmSant'Andréa-d'Orcino7 kmAspretto7 kmFuntanacciu7.2 kmBastelicaccia7.3 kmSuaralta7.4 kmCannelle7.5 kmOrcino7.8 kmVilla Sebastiani8.1 kmPisciatello8.2 kmAncone8.5 kmSari-d'Orcino8.8 kmAjaccio8.8 kmCapitoro8.9 kmCorticchiato9.3 kmMarina di Pevani9.3 kmCasaglione9.4 kmOlmo9.7 kmCuttoli-Corticchiato9.8 kmPavilla10 kmTavaco10 kmPeri10 kmTiuccia10 kmPorticcio11 kmBarraccone11 kmViscione11 kmVillanova11 kmAmbiegna11 kmSuarella11 kmSaltatoggiu12 kmOcana12 kmBodiciasclie12 kmCauro12 kmArro12 kmEccica-Suarella12 kmLes Hameaux de Porticcio13 kmLopigna13 kmSaliccia14 kmCalzatoja14 kmMolini Agosta14 kmVieux Molini14 kmCosta14 kmVero14 kmLe Village de Penisola14 kmCarbuccia14 kmPisinale14 kmTolla15 kmLivida15 kmAgnarellu15 kmEsigna15 km
Afa from above
Around Afa38 places to see, do and reach nearby
PrunelliNature8.7 kmLisciaNature8.4 kmGravonaNature8.5 kmLavaNature11 kmMorgoneNature8.7 kmLiamoneNature12 kmRécif de PaliagiNature9.8 kmPorri IslandNature19 kmMount RotondoMountain34 kmPunta MufrenaMountain33 kmMonte CardoMountain38 kmMonte d'OroMountain30 kmMonte RenosoMountain29 kmCapo TafonatoMountain39 kmVal d'EseSki area27 kmGhisoniSki area31 kmVergioSki area34 kmCanadair WreckDive site16 kmAjaccio CathedralMonument8.9 kmPalais LantivyMonument8.8 kmTorra di CapitedduMonument8.9 kmTorra di CapiglioluMonument11 kmBibliothèque FeschMonument8.5 kmChapelle ImpérialeMonument8.5 kmTorra d'AnconeMonument8.8 kmChâteau de la PuntaMonument8.0 kmMusée FeschMuseum8.5 kmMaison BonaparteMuseum8.9 kmMezzanaStation3.0 kmEffricoStation2.6 kmAjaccioStation8.0 kmGare maritime d'AjaccioFerry port8.4 kmAjaccioPlace8.8 kmGrosseto-PrugnaPlace19 kmBastelicacciaPlace7.3 kmPietrosellaPlace17 kmPeriPlace10 kmAlbitrecciaPlace18 km
Postal code
20167
Getting to Afa
Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte airportAJA
6.7 kmFigari Sud-Corse AirportFSC
59 kmCalvi Sainte Catherine AirportCLY
61 kmMezzanaRailway station
3 kmEffricoRailway station
2.6 kmAjaccioRailway station
8 kmGare maritime d'AjaccioFerry toulon · Gare Maritime d'Arenc · Nice Ferry Terminal · Porto Torres - Genova
8.4 kmPlaces near Afa
Places with a climate like Afa
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Afa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and June offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Afa.
What is the hottest month in Afa?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Afa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Afa?
November is the wettest month with about 197 mm of precipitation on 14 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Afa?
The sea is warmest in August at about 25°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Afa?
The postal code of Afa is 20167.