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Visiting Zakynthos, Greece in August

August is one of the best months to visit Zakynthos for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in August is slightly warmer than the previous month. August has average maximum temperatures of 33°C (91°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 86.8% making it extremely sunny and pleasant most of the time, with blue skies and rarely a cloud in sight. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.8hrs making the days very long and bright.

August has total rainfall of 0.3cm (0.1inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 25°C (78°F). August is an excellent month for swimming in Zakynthos with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in August is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Also consider visiting Zakynthos in one of the other best months of June, July, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for August.

Can you sunbathe in Zakynthos in August?

Yes, August is a perfect time for sunbathing in Zakynthos.

August has average maximum temperatures of 33°C (91°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 86.8% making it extremely sunny and pleasant most of the time, with blue skies and rarely a cloud in sight. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.8hrs making the days very long and bright. August has total rainfall of 0.3cm (0.1inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

More about August temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Zakynthos in August?

Yes, August is an excellent month for swimming in Zakynthos with very warm sea temperatures 25°C (78°F).

More about August sea temperatures.

Is August a good time to holiday in Zakynthos?

Yes, August is a great time for a holiday in Zakynthos.

August has average maximum temperatures of 33°C (91°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 86.8% making it extremely sunny and pleasant most of the time, with blue skies and rarely a cloud in sight. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.8hrs making the days very long and bright. August has total rainfall of 0.3cm (0.1inches) making it extremely dry with only very rare light showers. There are just 0.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between. Sea temperatures are a very warm 25°C (78°F). August is an excellent month for swimming in Zakynthos with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the August temperatures and sunshine.

Is Zakynthos warm in August?

Yes, Zakynthos is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in August.

The average maximum temperature in Zakynthos in August is 33°C (91°F). The average maximum temperature is 33°C (91°) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Zakynthos in August is 27°C (81°F). The average temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 23°C (74°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Zakynthos in August?

The average day light hours per day in Zakynthos in August are 13.6. The sunshine percentage is 86.8% making it extremely sunny and pleasant most of the time, with blue skies and rarely a cloud in sight. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.8hrs making the days very long and bright.

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Temperature in Zakynthos in August

The weather in August is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Zakynthos in August is 33°C (91°F). The average maximum temperature is 33°C (91°F) in the previous month and 28°C (83°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Zakynthos in August is 27°C (81°F). The average temperature is 27°C (80°F) in the previous month and 23°C (74°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Zakynthos in August is 22°C (71°F). The minimum temperature is 21°C (70°F) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Zakynthos in August

The days in August are slightly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into September. August has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop quickly into September. During August the average day light hours are 13.6 per day in Zakynthos. The sunshine percentage is 86.8% making it extremely sunny and pleasant most of the time, with blue skies and rarely a cloud in sight. The hours of sunshine per day are 11.8hrs making the days very long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Zakynthos in August is typically 9.7 during August. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Zakynthos in August

The average sea water temperature in Zakynthos in August is 25.3°C (77.5°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods. The sea temperature in August is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Rainfall in Zakynthos in August

August has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Zakynthos in August is 0.3cm (0.1inches) and on average there are 0.2 rainy days in August making it an extremely dry time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Zakynthos in August

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Zakynthos in August is 21°C (70°F) which is very humid and quite uncomfortable for most unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require a fan. The dew point is 21°C (69°F) in the previous month and 20°C (20°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Zakynthos in August is typically 78.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 78.9% in the previous month and 86.1% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Zakynthos in August is typically 56.9%. The average relative humidity is 56% in the previous month and 66.6% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Zakynthos in August

The average maximum wind speed in Zakynthos in August is typically 19KM/H (12MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 19KM/H (12MPH) in the previous month and 19KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Zakynthos in August is typically 7KM/H (5MPH). The average wind speed is 7KM/H (5MPH) in the previous month and 7KM/H (4MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Zakynthos in August is from the North.

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