Updated 4 Aug 2026 · recomputed nightly
Visiting Corfu in November 2026?
November is Corfu with the crowds gone — Calm on 21 of 30 days and never busier than Lively, mild and wet, around 19°C / 66°F with rain on about 17 days.
In short, quiet and wide open, if the weather doesn't put you off.
Among the 12 months we forecast for Corfu, November ranks 7th for crowd pressure. Its heaviest day is Wed 4 Nov, busier than 55% of the year; its lightest is Tue 3 Nov at 16%.
You won't need skip-the-line tickets here — that's rather the point. A month like this is the one for the longer visit — the guided walk, the food tour, the day out of town, with room and time to enjoy them. see what's on →
How busy is Corfu in November?
It's quiet right through November — no crowded stretch to plan around.
Cruise ships are in port on 13 of 30 days; the heaviest is Fri 6 Nov, 3 ships in at once. Those mornings fill the squares first — start early, or save them for indoors.
The month is not one thing: its lightest day sits at 16% of the year and its heaviest at 55%, so where you land inside it matters. Daylight runs about 10 hours.
Either side of it, October picks up.
Any day works. There is no need to plan your dates around the crowds.
The upside of a quiet November
- Walk straight into the sights that sell out in high season — no timed ticket, no queue.
- This is a wing-it month: nothing needs locking in.
- Early on, you can have the busiest spots almost to yourself — bring a camera.
No queues to skip, and nothing to book ahead — that's the whole point.
November weather in Corfu
Mild — around 19°C / 66°F, with a light jacket for the evenings, with rain on about 17 days, so keep a layer handy. Daylight is short, about 10 hours, so plan the big sights for the middle of the day.
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Is November worth it in Corfu?
The quiet is the draw and the weather is the price — the city almost to yourself in exchange for the rain.
This is the value month: no need to book far ahead, and the freedom to change plans on the day is part of what you're getting.
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Built on: Greece's public holidays · school vacations across France, Germany and the Netherlands · the season pattern from official overnight stays · five years of weather records (2019–2023) · operator-confirmed events · the published cruise schedule
Every figure is recomputed nightly from real cruise schedules, public and school holidays, and long-run climate normals. Gaps are shown, not filled.
