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Arrondissement of Bastia

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Arrondissement of Bastia

Located in Upper Corsica, Corsica Coordinates: 42°46′39″ N 9°25′05″ E

Location in France

Population: 92,842; 92.8K
Elevation: 981 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 27; listed under Arrondissement of Bastia
When to go: July–August; See the climate
Airports: BIA Bastia-Poretta International airport26 km; CLY Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport58 km

About Arrondissement of Bastia

Arrondissement of Bastia is a municipality. Location: Upper Corsica, Corsica. Population: 92,842. Elevation: 981 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bastia-Poretta International airport (26 km). Nearby sights include Monte Foscu and Mont Prunu.

Photos of Arrondissement of Bastia

Pigno Chabe01 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Cima delle Folicce TeletubAstyanax · CC BY-SA 3.0
Monte Alticcione Pierre Bona · CC BY-SA 3.0

Climate of Arrondissement of Bastia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 116 mm

Hottest month: July (day 23°)
Coldest month: February (night 2°)
Wettest month: October (128 mm)
Driest month: July (17 mm)

7° 2°

9° 3°

11° 5°

15° 8°

19° 12°

23° 15°

19° 12°

15° 9°

11° 5°

8° 3°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

128

Nov

116

Dec

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Arrondissement of Bastia
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	7°	7°	9°	11°	15°	19°	23°	23°	19°	15°	11°	8°
Average low (°C)	2°	2°	3°	5°	8°	12°	15°	15°	12°	9°	5°	3°
Precipitation (mm)	88	83	80	76	52	42	17	34	82	128	116	99

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Arrondissement of Bastia

The nearest airport is Bastia-Poretta International airport (BIA), 26 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nice, 203 km to the northwest.

Airports

Bastia-Poretta International airport (BIA) Bastia 26 kmsouth
Calvi Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY) Calvi 58 kmsouthwest
Marina di Campo Airport (EBA) Campo nell'Elba (LI) 67 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Nice Population: 342.7K 203 kmnorthwest
Toulon Population: 168.7K 287 kmwest
Aix-en-Provence Population: 146.8K 333 kmwest
Marseille Population: 877.2K 334 kmwest
Grenoble Population: 158.6K 399 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Arrondissement of Bastia

Within 100 km: 93 historic and cultural sites, 468 natural sites, 248 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km112 places

Banda Bianca Beach 14 kmS
Saleccia Beach 18 kmW
Plage de Nonza Beach 6 kmW
Plage De Loto Beach 16 kmSW

25–60 km251 places

Moriani-Plage Beach 46 kmS
Plage d'Ostriconi Beach 32 kmSW
Plage de Lozari Beach 36 kmSW
Plage de Bodri Beach 44 kmW

60–100 km446 places

Corsica Island 74 kmS
Plage Bussaglia Beach 81 kmSW
Plage de Vignale Beach 86 kmS
Île de Gargali Island 85 kmSW

Straight-line distances.