Zakynthos Town weather in March
Temperature, sea and sunshine in March: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in March
Poor
Best time to visit: June – September
What is the weather like in Zakynthos Town in March?
In March, Zakynthos Town is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 15.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 69 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Zakynthos Town.
March compared
How the weather changes from February to April. Tap a month to open it.
| FebruaryFeb | MarchMar | AprilApr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 21 | 26 | 35 |
| Day | 14° | 16° | 19° |
| Night | 8° | 10° | 12° |
| Sea | 16° | 16° | 16° |
| Sun | 6 h | 8 h | 9 h |
| Rain days | 11 | 10 | 7 |
More details for March
- Daylight
- 11 h 53 min06:49 – 18:43
- UV index
- 6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 20 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 50 %on average
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC+2Europe/Athens
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
- Seaweight 25 %0 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %75 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %56 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in March
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Zakynthos Town in March: quick answers
Is Zakynthos Town hot in March?
No. In March, Zakynthos Town is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C and nights drop to about 10 °C.
Can you swim in Zakynthos Town in March?
Only if you don't mind cold water: in March the sea averages just 15.5 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to November.
Does it rain much in Zakynthos Town in March?
Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 69 mm in total.
Zakynthos Town month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)