Greece · 39.62°, 19.92° · 13 m

Corfu

Name: Corfu
Address: Corfu, GR

Corfu, Greece — Photo: Dietmar Rabich, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Reaching Corfu from London emits 60.0 kg CO₂e return by rail (30h 18m each way) against 511 kg by air — 9× the carbon. It averages 29.5 °C in July and 11.9 °C in January.

Corfu (known in modern Greek as Kerkira or Kerkyra) is the capital of the island of the same name. — Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0

When to go: Corfu is warmest in July (29.5 °C); coldest in January (11.9 °C). Month by month

60.0kg CO₂e return by rail, from London

511kg CO₂e return by air, from London

13.9hours of sunshine a day in July, its brightest month

Getting there

Return carbon and one-way journey time to Corfu. Times are modelled.
From	Distance	By rail	Rail time	By air	Air time
Amsterdam	1,825 km	53.9 kg	30h 42m	459 kg	5h 54m
Barcelona	1,512 km	44.6 kg	31h 12m	380 kg	5h 30m
Berlin	1,518 km	44.8 kg	31h 42m	382 kg	5h 30m
Birmingham	2,193 km	73.1 kg	33h 6m	552 kg	6h 24m
Bristol	2,177 km	73.7 kg	33h 18m	548 kg	6h 24m
Brussels	1,738 km	51.3 kg	28h 48m	437 kg	5h 48m
Cardiff	2,214 km	77.0 kg	33h 36m	557 kg	6h 30m
Copenhagen	1,865 km	55.0 kg	38h 48m	469 kg	6h
Dublin	2,494 km	—	—	627 kg	6h 48m
Edinburgh	2,482 km	103 kg	36h 6m	624 kg	6h 48m
Frankfurt	1,461 km	43.1 kg	28h 18m	368 kg	5h 24m
Glasgow	2,530 km	105 kg	36h 12m	636 kg	6h 54m
Leeds	2,255 km	81.9 kg	33h 54m	567 kg	6h 30m
Lisbon	2,497 km	73.7 kg	48h 42m	628 kg	6h 48m
Liverpool	2,310 km	83.0 kg	33h 54m	581 kg	6h 36m
London	2,033 km	60.0 kg	30h 18m	511 kg	6h 12m
Madrid	2,008 km	59.2 kg	34h 48m	505 kg	6h 12m
Manchester	2,273 km	81.0 kg	33h 48m	572 kg	6h 30m
Milan	1,091 km	32.2 kg	17h 54m	275 kg	5h
Munich	1,158 km	34.2 kg	26h 48m	291 kg	5h
Newcastle	2,337 km	92.0 kg	34h 36m	588 kg	6h 36m
Nottingham	2,180 km	74.1 kg	33h 24m	548 kg	6h 24m
Oslo	2,345 km	69.2 kg	48h 24m	590 kg	6h 36m
Paris	1,729 km	51.0 kg	26h	435 kg	5h 48m
Prague	1,241 km	36.6 kg	30h 6m	312 kg	5h 12m
Rome	673 km	19.9 kg	13h 54m	169 kg	4h 24m
Sheffield	2,224 km	78.3 kg	33h 42m	559 kg	6h 30m
Southampton	2,075 km	68.9 kg	33h	522 kg	6h 18m
Stockholm	2,195 km	64.8 kg	45h 12m	552 kg	6h 24m
Vienna	996 km	29.4 kg	25h 30m	250 kg	4h 48m
Warsaw	1,404 km	41.4 kg	32h 24m	353 kg	5h 24m
Zurich	1,256 km	37.0 kg	22h 18m	316 kg	5h 12m

The year in Corfu

Average temperature, °C — warmest in July

Sunshine, hours a day — brightest in July

Sea temperature, °C — warmest in August

Historical daily means for 2023–2024, by month (ERA5 reanalysis) — averaged across day and night; sea temperature NOAA OISST v2.1, 2023–2024, nearest open sea
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Temp °C	11.9	11.9	13.4	15.8	19.5	25.4	29.5	28.3	23.9	21.1	16.2	12.8
Sun h/day	7.1	8.9	9.8	11.1	10.9	13.4	13.9	12.7	10.4	9.5	7.4	7.0
Rain mm/day	7.1	3.1	3.9	4.0	2.8	0.5	0.2	1.3	3.0	3.8	9.0	5.8
Sea °C	16.8	15.6	15.5	16.6	18.6	23.1	26.0	26.7	26.0	23.7	21.5	18.2

When to go

Corfu is warmest in July at 29.5 °C, and that is also its brightest month. Its coldest is January at 11.9 °C.

Three months worth booking

The same year of measurements, decided rather than tabulated. Each opens the map below on dates in that month.

warmest and sunniest and driestJuly29.5 °C · 13.9 h sun · 0.2 mm rainSee rooms in July →

Where to stay in Corfu

Places to stay in Corfu, Greece, on a live map. Prices and availability come from Stay22 and its booking partners.

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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.