Ionian Islands, Greece
Katastárion
Katastárion is a village in Ionian Islands, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,331 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now16°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population1,331
Local time20:05
37.83° N, 20.76° EElevation 24 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
October: high / low24° / 15°
Rain this month113mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Katastárion at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:00 · 17:4210 h 41 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaning gibbous73% · Moonrise 21:15Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr–May · Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month32°C
Average high in August
Coolest month7°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
196 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
4 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Weather in Katastárion
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
16°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 85%
Today30 Oct22°11°3.3 mm
Sat31 Oct20°10°25.9 mm
Sun1 Nov19°10°13.2 mm
Mon2 Nov19°10°29.1 mm
Tue3 Nov20°12°10.3 mm
Wed4 Nov20°11°
Thu5 Nov20°10°0.7 mm
Fri6 Nov17°10°4.4 mm
Sat7 Nov18°9°2.4 mm
When to go to Katastárion
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 47 | 54 | 67 | 85 | 86 | 73 | 66 | 62 | 70 | 79 | 73 | 52 |
| High | 14° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 24° | 29° | 31° | 32° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 15° |
| Low | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 8° |
| Rain (mm) | 134 | 111 | 81 | 56 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 51 | 113 | 179 | 196 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 |
| Sea | 16° | 15° | 15° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 18° |
What's on in Katastárion
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Katastárion
Outdoors around Katastárion
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Paddle Surf ZanteSurf spots
0.1 kmLuna Fun ParkTheme parks
0.2 kmTsilivi WaterparkWater parks
0.6 kmCamping ZanteCamp sites
1.5 kmCamping ParadiceCamp sites
2.4 kmView to the shipwreckViewpoints
3.2 kmEuro DiversDive site
10 kmIslanders Zante Diving CenterDive site
11 kmEuro DiversDive site
15 kmDive site
16 kmNature around Katastárion
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Katastárion
Earthquakes around Katastárion
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days4magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950252magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record198within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.0Mantzavinata 23 km ↙1983 · 51 km
6.8Poros 15 km →1953 · 42 km
6.8Keri 28 km ↙2018 · 39 km
6.8Galaxidi 7 km ↙1965 · 148 km
Towns and villages around Katastárion
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Alykes1.6 kmPigadhákia1.8 kmKallithéa2.6 kmAlikanas3 kmKastélia3.6 kmAlónia3.6 kmGyri3.9 kmSkoulikádo4 kmAno Gerakari4 kmAmmoudi4.3 kmMeso Gerakari4.4 kmDhrákas4.5 kmAgia Marina4.7 kmAgios Dimitrios4.9 kmLoucha4.9 kmKáto Yerakaríon5 kmPsaroú5.1 kmKoroni5.5 kmKipséli5.8 kmAgioi Pantes6 kmOrthoniaí6.1 kmGaláron6.2 kmDrosiá6.2 kmAgia Thekli6.5 kmPsaraíika6.6 kmMikró Nisí6.7 kmFiolítis6.8 kmTragákion6.9 kmNeromylos7.1 kmExo Chora7.1 kmMaries7.2 kmFterini7.4 kmSkinária7.5 kmLangadhákia7.5 kmÁyios Léon7.5 kmKalipado7.8 kmÁyios Kírikos8 kmLimontaíika8.2 kmVouyiáton8.4 kmKampíon8.5 kmChamouzas8.7 kmMelinádo8.7 kmVarvára8.9 kmAskós9 kmSarakinádhon9.2 kmVanáton9.2 kmMakhairádhon9.3 kmÁno Volímai9.3 kmKoiliomenos9.3 kmPlanos9.5 kmAnafonitria9.6 kmLagopodo9.8 kmVolimes10 kmTsilivi10 kmRomírion11 kmEliés11 kmKorithi11 kmGaïtánion11 kmKalpáki12 kmMouzaki12 kmPantokrátor13 kmBochali13 kmKydoni13 kmAmpelokipoi13 kmAkrotiri13 kmAgrilia13 kmZakynthos13 kmAgalas14 kmLithakia14 kmPeukákia14 kmLaganas15 kmKallitéros15 kmMargaraíiika15 km
Katastárion from above
Around Katastárion25 places to see, do and reach nearby
National Marine Park of ZakynthosNature14 kmBlue CavesNature12 kmKeri CavesNature21 kmKeri Lake, ZakynthosNature17 kmMikro Nisi, ZakynthosNature6.7 kmAgios Ioannis Anafonitrias ZakynthouNature12 kmAgios Nikolaos islet, VolimesNature9.4 kmAmmoudi ZakynthosNature4.3 kmMount AinosMountain33 kmEuro DiversDive site10 kmIslanders Zante Diving CenterDive site11 kmEuro DiversDive site15 kmSolomos MuseumMuseum13 kmByzantine Museum of ZakynthosMuseum13 kmChurch of Faneromenis, ZakynthoMuseum13 kmHelmis Natural History MuseumMuseum4.7 kmNaval MuseumMuseum9.3 kmKatastárion · ferry portFerry port9.4 kmBlue Caves BoatsFerry port13 kmZakynthosPlace13 kmAlykesPlace1.6 kmLaganasPlace15 kmPlanosPlace9.5 kmMakhairádhonPlace9.3 kmBochaliPlace13 km
Getting to Katastárion
Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"ZTH
14 kmKefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou"EFL
39 kmPatras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGPA
69 kmΆγιος ΝικόλαοςBlue Caves Boats · Πεσσάδα
9.4 kmBlue Caves BoatsΆγιος Νικόλαος
13 kmPlaces near Katastárion
Places with a climate like Katastárion
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Katastárion?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Katastárion.
What is the hottest month in Katastárion?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Katastárion?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Katastárion?
December is the wettest month with about 196 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Katastárion?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in March at about 15°C.