Hardly any mainland French towns see softer January nights than Conca
The warmest part of a July day comes in at 30.2°C on average. Seasons differ by 23°C, from the coldest nights to the warmest afternoons. Warm days come often: about 120 a year reach 25°C, more than in 96% of mainland French towns. Plan for rain on about 66 days a year, the days with 1 mm or more.
These are the figures of Météo-France’s La Chiappa station, 16 km south.
A year in Conca at a glance
Each month’s typical high and low in °C, at the La Chiappa station.
What a year in Conca feels like
Typical highs and lows by season and by month, from Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at La Chiappa.
About 599 mm of rain a year
November is the wettest month and July the driest. About 18 days a year bring 10 mm or more. 8th wettest of 11 towns of 2,500+ in Corse-du-Sud.
Rain by month
Millimeters
Sunshine by month
Hours of sunshine at Solenzara
under 1 frosts and 120 days of 25°C a year
On about under 1 nights a year the air drops to 0°C or below; days that stay below freezing are rare. About 120 days a year reach 25°C, and 45 reach 30°C.
Day counts are Météo-France’s 1991–2020 normals at La Chiappa: a frost is a night of 0°C or below, a summer day (jour d’été) 25°C or more, a hot day (forte chaleur) 30°C or more.
The Météo-France station at La Chiappa
La Chiappa is 16 km south of Conca. Every figure on this page is the station’s, not a measurement in Conca itself.
| Station (Météo-France number) | La Chiappa (20247001) |
| Distance from the town | 16 km south |
| Station altitude | 57 m |
| Town altitude (its center) | 303 m |
| Period | 1991–2020 |
| Nearest station of any kind | 2 km |
| Sunshine measured at | Solenzara, 21 km away |
Conca sits 246 m higher than the station. Air usually cools by about 0.65°C every 100 m, so expect Conca to run about 1.6°C cooler than these figures.
TownRatings matches each commune to one station with at least 24 years of temperature and rain records: the nearest, counting every 100 m of height difference as 10 km, never across the sea.
How Conca compares
Against the 4,385 towns of 2,500 or more in mainland France, each read from its own matched station. The dots are the other towns of 2,500+ in Corse-du-Sud.
Nearby towns’ climate
The nearest towns of 2,500+ within 29 km. Where a neighbor uses the same station its figures are the same: the differences you’d feel over a few kilometers aren’t in the normals.
| Town | Station | July high | January low | Rain a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conca | La Chiappa | 30.2°C | 7.8°C | 599 mm |
| Zonza 4.1 km | same station | 30.2°C about the same | 7.8°C about the same | 599 mm |
| Porto-Vecchio 17 km | same station | 30.2°C about the same | 7.8°C about the same | 599 mm |
| Ventiseri 23 km | Solenzara | 29.5°C 0.7°C cooler | 6.2°C 1.6°C colder | 799 mm |
Conca weather by month
Average daily high and low, mean temperature and rain, 1991–2020, at the La Chiappa station; sunshine at Solenzara.
| Month | High | Low | Mean | Rain | Sun (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.9°C | 7.8°C | 10.9°C | 66 mm | 133 |
| February | 14.1°C | 7.4°C | 10.8°C | 50 mm | 144 |
| March | 16.1°C | 9.0°C | 12.5°C | 58 mm | 193 |
| April | 18.5°C | 11.0°C | 14.8°C | 62 mm | 212 |
| May | 22.6°C | 14.5°C | 18.5°C | 39 mm | 257 |
| June | 27.0°C | 18.2°C | 22.6°C | 20 mm | 300 |
| July | 30.2°C | 21.0°C | 25.6°C | 6 mm | 336 |
| August | 30.6°C | 21.6°C | 26.1°C | 14 mm | 306 |
| September | 26.6°C | 18.7°C | 22.7°C | 49 mm | 229 |
| October | 22.6°C | 15.6°C | 19.1°C | 74 mm | 174 |
| November | 18.0°C | 11.9°C | 14.9°C | 85 mm | 127 |
| December | 14.9°C | 9.0°C | 12.0°C | 76 mm | 129 |
| Year | 21.3°C | 13.8°C | 17.5°C | 599 mm | 2,540 |
Where Conca’s numbers come from
Averages over 30 years, not a forecast.
- Temperature, rain and day counts: Météo-France’s fiche climatologique for La Chiappa, 16 km away: statistics for 1991–2020.
- Which station: among stations with at least 24 of the 30 years of temperature and rain, the nearest to the commune’s population-weighted center, counting each 100 m of height difference as 10 km; mainland towns use mainland stations and each overseas département its own.
- Altitudes: the town’s from IGN’s RGE ALTI® at its population-weighted center; the station’s from Météo-France.
- Sunshine: the nearest station with at least 10 years of sunshine records, Solenzara, 21 km away.
- Comparisons: every town of 2,500 or more in mainland France, read the same way; the dots are the towns of 2,500+ in Corse-du-Sud.
Météo-France fiches climatologiques · IGN RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0.
Questions about Conca’s climate
How warm does Conca get in summer?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30.6°C. About 120 days a year reach 25°C, more than 96% of mainland French towns, and about 45 reach 30°C.
How cold does Conca get in winter?
February nights average 7.4°C. The air drops to 0°C or below on about under 1 nights a year, and about 0 days a year stay below freezing all day.
How much rain does Conca get?
About 599 mm a year, less than 96% of mainland French towns. November is the wettest month (85 mm) and July the driest (6 mm).
How sunny is it?
The nearest Météo-France station that records sunshine, Solenzara (21 km away), averages 2,540 hours of sunshine a year.
Are these figures for Conca itself?
No: they are the normals of the Météo-France station matched to Conca, La Chiappa, 16 km away. France publishes its climate normals by station, not by commune; a valley, a hill or the sea can make a difference over a few kilometers.
Where do these figures come from?
Météo-France’s fiches climatologiques: 30-year averages (1991–2020) for each of its long-running stations, published as open data since 2024. They are normals, not a forecast.
Source: Météo-France, fiches climatologiques, 1991–2020 statistics (station LA CHIAPPA, edited 15/10/2026); altitude: IGN, RGE ALTI®. Licence Ouverte 2.0. Today’s forecast for Conca →
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.