Zakynthos in May: weather, sea & travel advice
Zakynthos in May is especially suited to city breaks, active holidays and hiking, beach holidays and family holidays. Days are around 21 °C (mild), and the sea is about 19 °C. With about 3 rainy days it is very dry.
Zakynthos · MayPhoto: dronepicr · CC BY 2.0Climate facts
- Day
- 21 °C
- Night
- 18 °C
- Sea
- 19 °C
- Rainy days
- 3 rainy days
- Sun
- 9 h/day
- Humidity
- 76 %
Suitability by travel type
BeachGood71/100
City breakExcellent98/100
ActiveExcellent95/100
FamilyGood71/100
In favour
- Little rain (about 3 rainy days)
To consider
- No significant drawbacks.
All months at a glance
14J
14F
15M
17A
21M
25J
28J
29A
26S
22O
19N
16D
12J
10F
8M
5A
3M
1J
0J
1A
3S
7O
10N
13D
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Zakynthos in May?
Daytime highs average around 21 °C, with nights around 18 °C.
Can you swim in Zakynthos in May?
The sea is about 19 °C (refreshing).
Does it rain a lot in Zakynthos in May?
On the long-term average, expect about 3 rainy days.
When is the best time to visit Zakynthos?
The most favourable months are usually the ones highlighted on the overview page. Values are historical averages, not a forecast.