Zakynthos weather in January
Cool, with some rainy days. Average highs of 14°C and lows of 10°C, with around 14 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While January isn't our top-rated month for Zakynthos, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
14°C
Average low
10°C
Rainy days
14 days
Best months to visit
May, June, July, August, September, October
What to do in Zakynthos in January
Whatever the weather, Zakynthos rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore the historic centre of Zakynthos
Taste local cuisine at traditional restaurants
Visit cultural museums and heritage sites
Walk scenic trails around Zakynthos
Shop at local markets and artisan stores
Enjoy sunset views from elevated viewpoints
What to pack for January
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
Browse other months
January (you are here)
14C
Cool, with some rainy days.
February
15C
Cool, with occasional showers.
March
16C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
19C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
May
23C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
June
28C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
July
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
28C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
October
23C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
November
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
December
16C
Cool, with some rainy days.
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