Zakynthos Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Zakynthos, Greece in August.

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Laganas Tsilivi Vasilikós Keri

Thinking about venturing to Zakynthos, Greece this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Zakynthos in August

Zakynthos, Greece is a region in Greece. August in Zakynthos generally has warm temperatures, with low precipitation. August falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in Laganas. In Zakynthos, Greece, August typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

For a closer look at conditions across Zakynthos, Greece, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

August is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 6.3 mm (0.2 in) in Laganas.

Explore Zakynthos by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Zakynthos — and find the best time to visit. (based on Laganas)

January15°C (59°F) February15°C (59°F) March16°C (61°F) April18°C (64°F) May21°C (70°F) June24°C (75°F) This monthJuly27°C (81°F) August28°C (82°F) September26°C (79°F) October23°C (73°F) November20°C (68°F) December17°C (63°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Zakynthos in August

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Zakynthos.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
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unpleasant
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Zakynthos

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Zakynthos, Greece?

Temperature range in Zakynthos (August)

Precipitation variation in Zakynthos (August)

Laganas

In August Laganas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
5.5 mm (0.2 in)
6.3 mm (0.2 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
2 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Laganas →

Tsilivi

In August Tsilivi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
5.8 mm (0.2 in)
6.6 mm (0.3 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
2 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Tsilivi →

Vasilikós

In August Vasilikós generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
5.9 mm (0.2 in)
6.7 mm (0.3 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
3 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Vasilikós →

Keri

In August Keri generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
5 mm (0.2 in)
6 mm (0.2 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
2 days
4 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Keri →

Argasio

In August Argasio generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« July
August
September »
July
August
September
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
28°C (82°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
5.8 mm (0.2 in)
6.6 mm (0.3 in)
68 mm (2.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
a single day
3 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Zakynthos, in Greece.

In our records: Greece August extremes

Notable August records observed across cities in Greece in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest August day in Greece reached 46°C (115°F) in Nafplio on August 3, 2021.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Zakynthos in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Laganas 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 6.3 mm (0.2 in)
Tsilivi 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 6.6 mm (0.3 in)
Vasilikós 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 6.7 mm (0.3 in)
Keri 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 6 mm (0.2 in)
Argasio 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 6.6 mm (0.3 in)
Kalamaki 28°C (82°F) 25°C (77°F) 6.5 mm (0.3 in)

Zakynthos weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Zakynthos, Greece in August?

In August, Zakynthos, Greece generally has perfect weather conditions. Laganas sees daytime temperatures near 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to roughly 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Zakynthos, Greece in August?

Laganas averages a daytime maximum of 28°C (82°F) in August, with overnight lows close to 25°C (77°F).

Does Zakynthos, Greece get a lot of rain in August?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Zakynthos, Greece during August, with Laganas averaging close to 6.3 mm (0.2 in).

Is August a Good Time to Visit Zakynthos, Greece?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Zakynthos, Greece. Typically, the climate in Laganas is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Laganas. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be unpleasant.

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