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Zakinthos Island in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Zakinthos Island in April and see if it is worth visiting.
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April

Weather in Zakinthos Island in April 2025

Good Weather
Mild
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Cloudy
Planning a trip to Zakinthos Island in April? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +17°C and approximately 11 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 4 rainy days and 41 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • April is usually the wettest month of the year in Zakinthos Island;

Average weather

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+17°C
Avg. max. temperature
+5°C
Min.
+30°C
Max.
41 mm
Total precipitation
76%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
11 ☀️
Sunny Days
15 ⛅️
Cloudy
4 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Zakinthos Island has good weather in April.

Average temperature in Zakinthos Island in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Zakinthos Island for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in April is +20°C with a maximum of +26°C and a minimum of +8°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 17% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +19°C to +22°C.

Is Zakinthos Island warm or cold in April?

Zakinthos Island is typically mild in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +15°C to +17°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +11°C to +14°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Zakinthos Island:

Climate in Zakinthos Island in April

Zakinthos Island weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+15°C+17°C+21°C
Min. temperature
+1°C+5°C+8°C
Max. temperature
+23°C+30°C+35°C
Rainfall
76 mm41 mm17 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
74%76%75%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1012 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
81115
Cloudy days
161514
Rainy days
742
Snowy days
000

April weather is still as good as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +15°C to +17°C during the day. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 76 mm to 41 mm. Humidity rises from 74% to 76%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 8 to 11.

But maybe it is worth considering traveling in May as the weather gets better.

Wind

Wind speed in Zakinthos Island in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Zakinthos Island is gradually decreasing during April, going from 6 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Zakinthos Island based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in April is about 27 mm, with a 13% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 22 mm, which is considered light rain. Zakinthos Island is amazing in April with as little as 4 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Zakinthos Island wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 33% chance of precipitation and 174 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 4 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Zakinthos Island?

This is the weather in Zakinthos Island in April 2023:
1 April
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+19°C
2 April
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+20°C
3 April
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+17°C
4 April
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+19°C
5 April
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+21°C
6 April
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+20°C
7 April
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+19°C
8 April
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+22°C
9 April
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+21°C
10 April
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+21°C
11 April
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+17°C
12 April
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+18°C
13 April
☀️
+19°C
14 April
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+20°C
15 April
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+22°C
16 April
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+22°C
17 April
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+19°C
18 April
🌧️
+17°C
19 April
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+16°C
20 April
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+18°C
21 April
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+17°C
22 April
☀️
+21°C
23 April
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+21°C
24 April
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+22°C
25 April
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+22°C
26 April
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+20°C
27 April
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+23°C
28 April
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+26°C
29 April
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+22°C
30 April
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+22°C
In April 2023 Zakinthos Island had 19 sunny days, 9 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +20°C, with an absolute maximum of +26°C and a minimum of +16°C. The average humidity was 74%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 36%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in April?

Climate Change over Years

This is how Zakinthos Island climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Zakinthos Island in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1997 (+17°C) and the highest in 2018 (+24°C). The driest year was 2018 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1979 with 126 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Zakinthos Island in April:

Is April a good time to visit Zakinthos Island?

April is a really good time to go to Zakinthos Island. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Zakinthos Island.

Can you sunbathe in Zakinthos Island in April?

April has mild temperatures in Zakinthos Island. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Zakinthos Island rainy in April?

Zakinthos Island is usually dry in April. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Zakinthos Island in April?

The amount of sunny days in Zakinthos Island during April varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Greece

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Monthly weather in Zakinthos Island

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Zakinthos Island, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.