Weather in Zakynthos in October
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youZakynthos in October is warm — daytime temperatures average 23.7°C, dropping to 17.9°C at night. The month is fairly wet (7 rainy days on average), with roughly 10.0 hours of sunshine a day. Weather-wise, this is one of the most reliable months to travel. 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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Pack layers — temperatures can vary significantly between day and night.
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- Light waterproof layer
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 October a good time to visit Zakynthos?
October rates 10/10 for visiting Zakynthos — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 23.7°C, 85.2mm of rain across the month and about 10.0 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Zakynthos in October?
In October, Zakynthos has average highs of 23.7°C (74.7°F) and average lows of 17.9°C (64.2°F).
Does it rain in Zakynthos in October?
Some rain is likely. Zakynthos averages 85.2mm across about 7 rainy days in October, so a light waterproof layer is worth packing.
What should I wear in Zakynthos in October?
For Zakynthos in October (23.7°C highs / 17.9°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts, light waterproof layer.
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