Monthly climate guide
Zakynthos weather in March
Expect mild weather in Zakynthos in March: afternoons reach about 15°C (60°F), while nights drop to around 13°C (55°F). Around 74 mm of rain falls over the month (some rain), and skies are often cloudy. Daytime highs are about the same as February and 2°C cooler than April.
What stands out in March
- Comfortable temperatures make it easy to walk between Navagio (Shipwreck Beach) and Blue Caves.
- Only 2 months are cooler in Zakynthos than March.
- In Zakynthos, March is early spring.
- There's little difference between day and night (around 3°C).
Avg high
15°C
60°F
Avg low
13°C
55°F
Rainfall
74 mm
some rain
Humidity
77%
relative
Sky
57%
cloud · often cloudy
Zakynthos weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°C / 57°F | 11°C / 53°F | 111 mm | 74% | 69% |
| February | 14°C / 57°F | 12°C / 53°F | 93 mm | 75% | 64% |
| March | 15°C / 60°F | 13°C / 55°F | 74 mm | 77% | 57% |
| April | 18°C / 64°F | 15°C / 58°F | 33 mm | 76% | 48% |
| May | 21°C / 70°F | 18°C / 64°F | 24 mm | 76% | 42% |
| June | 25°C / 78°F | 22°C / 71°F | 23 mm | 73% | 22% |
| July | 28°C / 83°F | 25°C / 76°F | 10 mm | 70% | 9% |
| August | 29°C / 85°F | 26°C / 78°F | 14 mm | 67% | 11% |
| September | 27°C / 80°F | 24°C / 75°F | 72 mm | 68% | 30% |
| October | 23°C / 73°F | 20°C / 68°F | 101 mm | 72% | 47% |
| November | 19°C / 67°F | 17°C / 63°F | 115 mm | 72% | 61% |
| December | 16°C / 60°F | 13°C / 56°F | 134 mm | 72% | 66% |
What to pack for March
- A warm sweater or fleece for layering
- A mid-weight jacket
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is March a good time to visit Zakynthos?
Our Zakynthos guide recommends: June and September for warm sea and calmer resorts; July and August are hottest.
Check that Navagio is open before booking; access has been restricted at times because of rockfalls.
Best time to visit Zakynthos →Other Greece cities in March
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Zakynthos in March: quick answers
Is March a good time to visit Zakynthos?
March is a reasonable time for Zakynthos: highs around 15°C and about 74 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.
How warm is Zakynthos in March?
Average highs are about 15°C (60°F) and average lows about 13°C (55°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Zakynthos in March?
Zakynthos typically gets around 74 mm of rain in March — some rain.
When is the best time to visit Zakynthos?
June and September for warm sea and calmer resorts; July and August are hottest.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Zakynthos (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.