Zante

What’s the weather like in Zante in January?

January is one of the quietest times to visit Zante, which makes it perfect if you want a nice and relaxing holiday. Take it easy with a romantic stroll around Olympia during the day and liven things up at night with a visit to Laganas’ legendary strip.

Geographical influences

Zante has a traditional Mediterranean climate which means Zante weather in January is quite mild and sunny. Temperatures are cooler at night, so you should pack extra layers if you’re not a fan of the cold. The island is great for sightseeing expeditions such as Smugglers’ Cove, Olympia and the Blue Caves near Alykanas.

Averages

The climate in Zante in January is quite mild and wet, which is typical of the island’s Mediterranean climate. During the day, temperatures climb to highs of 15°C with winds of 13mph. There are nine hours of sunshine per day, which is great for sightseeing and relaxing on the beach. It rains on 12 days of the month, accumulating an average rainfall of 85mm in January. Humidity levels remain quite steady throughout the month and rarely rise above 65%.