Weather in Zakynthos in December
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youIn December, Zakynthos sees average highs of 16.4°C (61.5°F) and lows of 11.8°C. Conditions are cool and fairly wet (13 rainy days on average), with roughly 7.4 hours of sunshine a day. This is peak season for good reason — conditions are close to ideal. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Zakynthos — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Zakynthos packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Compact travel umbrella
- Waterproof jacket
- Quick-dry clothing
Compare all months in Zakynthos
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.2°C | 119.0mm | 9/10 |
| February | 14.8°C | 38.0mm | 10/10 |
| March | 15.5°C | 64.9mm | 10/10 |
| April | 18.9°C | 39.9mm | 10/10 |
| May | 24.8°C | 33.7mm | 10/10 |
| June | 29.6°C | 16.8mm | 10/10 |
| July | 34.3°C | 2.1mm | 10/10 |
| August | 33.3°C | 6.5mm | 10/10 |
| September | 28.4°C | 83.5mm | 10/10 |
| October | 23.7°C | 85.2mm | 10/10 |
| November | 19.8°C | 137.6mm | 9/10 |
| December | 16.4°C | 130.4mm | 9/10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is December a good time to visit Zakynthos?
December rates 9/10 for visiting Zakynthos — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 16.4°C, 130.4mm of rain across the month and about 7.4 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Zakynthos in December?
In December, Zakynthos has average highs of 16.4°C (61.5°F) and average lows of 11.8°C (53.2°F).
Does it rain in Zakynthos in December?
Some rain is likely. Zakynthos averages 130.4mm across about 13 rainy days in December, so a light waterproof layer is worth packing.
What should I wear in Zakynthos in December?
For Zakynthos in December (16.4°C highs / 11.8°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes, compact travel umbrella.
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