Is May a good time for kitesurfing at Figari bay?
May is one of the best months for kitesurfing at Figari bay. Weather models underestimate the local winds here, so riders usually find more wind than the windy-day count shows. 11 windy days, water 18°C (4/3 wetsuit), air 24°C.
Plan your trip to Figari bayEvery month at a glance, daily wind and waves from years of weather statistics, photos, videos and local tips.Updated November 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Wind: 11 windy days (15+ knots), average wind 11 knots
- Water: 18°C, 4/3 wetsuit
- Air: 24°C by day, 15°C at night
- Weather: sun (6+ hours) on about 30 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 12; a day can have both
Windy days: days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots between 9:00 and 18:00, averaged over recent years. Figures from 5 years of weather data (Open-Meteo).
Best time to go →Other spots for kitesurfing in May
Within 1,500 km, ranked by windy days and, a little, warm water.
Other kitesurfing spots in France in May →Where to go kitesurfing in May →Schools and camps near Figari bay
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Questions
Is May a good time for kitesurfing at Figari bay?
May is one of the best months for kitesurfing at Figari bay. Weather models underestimate the local winds here, so riders usually find more wind than the windy-day count shows. 11 windy days, water 18°C (4/3 wetsuit), air 24°C.
How warm is the water at Figari bay in May?
About 18°C: 4/3 wetsuit.
How windy is Figari bay in May?
About 11 days with at least 2 hours of 15+ knots in the daytime; average wind 11 knots.
What is the weather like at Figari bay in May?
Around 24°C by day and 15°C at night; sun (6+ hours) on about 30 days, rain (1+ mm) on about 12; a day can have both.
Where else can I go kitesurfing in May?
Within 1,500 km: Djerba (10 windy days), Bay of Palma – Mallorca (2 windy days) & Lo Stagnone – Sicily (5 windy days).
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