Besttimetovisit.co.nzClimate of Xirokástello
Xirokástello has a mediterranean climate. The summers are hot and dry, and the temperature is mild in the winter. The average annual temperature for Xirokástello is 20° degrees and there is about 117 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 264 days a year with an average humidity of 69% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 14°C and 28°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 12°C and 26°C
- Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 16°C and 28°C
- Rain: it rains 75 days and there is a total of approximately 115 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3329 sun hours
| Maximum temperature: | between 14°C and 28°C |
| Warmest month: | 28°C in August |
| Coldest month: | 14°C in January |
| Night temperature: | between 12°C and 26°C |
| Sea temperature: | between 16°C and 28°C |
| Dry days: | 290 days |
| Days with rain: | 75 days |
| Days with snow: | 0 days |
| Total rain sum: | 115 mm |
| Hours of sunshine: | 3329 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Xirokástello.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Xirokástello.
Climate table of Xirokástello
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Xirokástello. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Xirokástello might be like in a given month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day temp. (°C) | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 16 |
| Night temp. (°C) | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 19 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 18 | 14 |
| Water temp. (°C) | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 20 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Precipitation (mm) | 28 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 19 |
| Days with rain | 11 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 10 |
| Dry days | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Sun hours per day | 5 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| Wind force (Bft) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| UV-index | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
Best time to visit Xirokástello
The best time to visit Xirokástello on Zakynthos is from April through November. In this period you have a warm temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Xirokástello is 28°C in August and the lowest is 14°C in January. The water temperature is 28°C at its highest and in other months it can be 16°C.
Climate of Xirokástello by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Xirokástello? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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