Weather in Zakynthos for May 2026
In general, the average temperature in Zakynthos at the beginning of May is 19.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 21.3 °C by the end of May.
With an average of 2 rainy days, Zakynthos experiences minimal rainfall in May.
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Zakynthos Weather May
Temperatures trend during May in Zakynthos
May weather in Zakynthos day by day
Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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1 May | Partly cloudy | 20° /16° | 0 mm | 5 | |
2 May | Sunny | 20° /17° | 0 mm | 6 | |
3 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /16° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
4 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /16° | 0.4 mm | 4 | |
5 May | Sunny | 20° /16° | 0 mm | 5 | |
6 May | Sunny | 20° /17° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
7 May | Overcast | 20° /16° | 0 mm | 5 | |
8 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /17° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
9 May | Light rain shower | 20° /17° | 0.5 mm | 5 | |
10 May | Light drizzle | 19° /16° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
11 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /16° | 0.6 mm | 5 | |
12 May | Patchy rain possible | 18° /15° | 3.8 mm | 4 | |
13 May | Sunny | 20° /16° | 0 mm | 5 | |
14 May | Overcast | 19° /17° | 0 mm | 5 | |
15 May | Partly cloudy | 19° /16° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
16 May | Patchy rain possible | 20° /17° | 3.6 mm | 5 | |
17 May | Patchy rain possible | 19° /17° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
18 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /17° | 0 mm | 5 | |
19 May | Sunny | 21° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
20 May | Patchy rain possible | 21° /18° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
21 May | Partly cloudy | 21° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
22 May | Sunny | 21° /18° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
23 May | Sunny | 21° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
24 May | Overcast | 22° /19° | 0 mm | 6 | |
25 May | Partly cloudy | 22° /18° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
26 May | Partly cloudy | 21° /18° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
27 May | Partly cloudy | 21° /17° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
28 May | Cloudy | 21° /18° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
29 May | Sunny | 21° /17° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
30 May | Sunny | 21° /17° | 1.4 mm | 6 | |
31 May | Sunny | 22° /18° | 0 mm | 6 | |
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Zakynthos in May - FAQ
Zakynthos water temperatures in May
The average water temperature of the Mediterranean Sea near Zakynthos in May is 18 °C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent throughout the month.
- What is the water temperature in Zakynthos in May?
- The average water temperature in Zakynthos in May is 18 °C.
- Can you swim in Zakynthos in May?
- Refreshing and invigorating. Expect to feel chilled after 10–20 minutes; a shorty wetsuit extends water time, especially at dawn.
What to pack to Zakynthos in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Zakynthos in May, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Zakynthos, during May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Layered Clothing: Light sweaters, long-sleeve shirts, light jackets, and comfortable pants
May rainfall patterns in Zakynthos
UV exposure in Zakynthos during May
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