Heraklion vs Zakynthos in August

Heraklion and Zakynthos are nearly tied in August — 94 vs 91 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Heraklion is hot, dry; Zakynthos is sweltering, dry, muggy air.

Heraklion vs ZakynthosAugust climate, side by side

HeraklionZakynthos
Comfort score94/100 (S)91/100 (S)
Feels-like high32°C37°C
Avg high / low30° / 23°33° / 22°
Rainfall13 mm8 mm
Rainy days12
Humidity64%75%
Air quality (AQI)5561

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Heraklion vs Zakynthos in August — FAQ

Is August better in Heraklion or Zakynthos?
Heraklion and Zakynthos are nearly tied in August — 94 vs 91 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Heraklion is hot, dry; Zakynthos is sweltering, dry, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Heraklion vs Zakynthos in August?
In August, Heraklion averages 30°C high / 23°C low with about 13 mm of rain; Zakynthos averages 33°C high / 22°C low with about 8 mm.