Heraklion vs Zakynthos in May

Heraklion and Zakynthos are nearly tied in May — 86 vs 84 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Heraklion is warm, a little rain, clean air; Zakynthos is warm, dry, muggy air.

Heraklion vs ZakynthosMay climate, side by side

HeraklionZakynthos
Comfort score86/100 (A)84/100 (A)
Feels-like high25°C26°C
Avg high / low24° / 16°25° / 15°
Rainfall37 mm22 mm
Rainy days65
Humidity63%79%
Air quality (AQI)4956

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

Heraklion vs Zakynthos in May — FAQ

Is May better in Heraklion or Zakynthos?
Heraklion and Zakynthos are nearly tied in May — 86 vs 84 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Heraklion is warm, a little rain, clean air; Zakynthos is warm, dry, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Heraklion vs Zakynthos in May?
In May, Heraklion averages 24°C high / 16°C low with about 37 mm of rain; Zakynthos averages 25°C high / 15°C low with about 22 mm.