Heraklion vs Zakynthos in December

Heraklion is the better pick in December — 72 vs 55 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Heraklion is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Zakynthos is cool, soaked, clean air.

Heraklion vs ZakynthosDecember climate, side by side

HeraklionZakynthos
Comfort score72/100 (B)55/100 (D)
Feels-like high16°C14°C
Avg high / low17° / 11°16° / 9°
Rainfall62 mm164 mm
Rainy days1214
Humidity83%71%
Air quality (AQI)3541

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

Heraklion vs Zakynthos in December — FAQ

Is December better in Heraklion or Zakynthos?
Heraklion is the better pick in December — 72 vs 55 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Heraklion is nice, a little rain, clean air, while Zakynthos is cool, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Heraklion vs Zakynthos in December?
In December, Heraklion averages 17°C high / 11°C low with about 62 mm of rain; Zakynthos averages 16°C high / 9°C low with about 164 mm.