Ionian Islands, Greece
Laganas
Laganas is a village in Ionian Islands, Greece, close to the sea. It has a population of about 766 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Now15°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population766
Local time18:57
37.73° N, 20.87° EElevation 3 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
October: high / low24° / 15°
Rain this month100mm
Sea this month23°
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Laganas at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:57 · 17:4510 h 48 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon97% · Moonrise 19:06Next holiday28 OctoberOhi DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr–May · Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month33°C
Average high in August
Coolest month8°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
172 mm of rain
Driest monthJuly
3 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Weather in Laganas
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 25 km/h · humidity 65%
Today27 Oct23°12°1.3 mm
Wed28 Oct19°9°1 mm
Thu29 Oct24°11°
Fri30 Oct22°11°0.9 mm
Sat31 Oct20°10°7.7 mm
Sun1 Nov18°10°39.1 mm
Mon2 Nov18°9°4.2 mm
Tue3 Nov17°9°
Wed4 Nov17°9°0.6 mm
Thu5 Nov17°8°0.7 mm
When to go to Laganas
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 | 49 | 56 | 69 | 85 | 86 | 72 | 65 | 61 | 68 | 79 | 73 | 54 |
| High | 14° | 15° | 17° | 19° | 25° | 29° | 32° | 33° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 16° |
| Low | 8° | 8° | 9° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 19° | 15° | 12° | 9° |
| Rain (mm) | 120 | 96 | 68 | 46 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 42 | 100 | 158 | 172 |
| 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 Laganas
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Laganas
More museums: History War Museum
Outdoors around Laganas
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Luna Fun ParkTheme parks
0.2 kmGrimani bastionViewpoints
0.3 kmTsilivi WaterparkWater parks
0.6 kmCaretta Beach Hotel Fun ParkTheme parks
0.7 kmCaretta Beach Hotel Water ParkWater parks
0.8 kmCape KeriViewpoints
1.3 kmEuro DiversDive site
0.8 kmTurtle Beach Diving CenterDive site
5.8 kmEuro DiversDive site
9.3 kmDive site
9.8 kmNature around Laganas
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Laganas
Earthquakes around Laganas
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days5magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950256magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record195within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.0Mantzavinata 23 km ↙1983 · 65 km
6.8Poros 15 km →1953 · 51 km
6.8Keri 28 km ↙2018 · 36 km
6.8Galaxidi 7 km ↙1965 · 145 km
Towns and villages around Laganas
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Peukákia1.3 kmAgrilia1.8 kmAmpelokipoi3.3 kmKalamákion3.4 kmLithakia3.5 kmMargaraíiika3.5 kmPantokrátor3.5 kmKalpáki4 kmMouzaki4 kmKallitéros4.4 kmRomírion4.9 kmAi Giannis5.4 kmLagopodo5.7 kmKydoni5.8 kmLimni Keriou5.8 kmMakhairádhon6 kmArgasi6.2 kmZakynthos6.3 kmChamouzas6.4 kmMelinádo6.5 kmMarathiás6.5 kmVouyiáton6.8 kmAgios Ioánnis6.8 kmSarakinádhon7 kmGaïtánion7 kmStimiés7.1 kmXirokástellon7.2 kmÁyios Kírikos7.4 kmBochali7.4 kmÁmpelos7.4 kmVanáton7.5 kmLangadhákia7.5 kmApeláti7.8 kmFiolítis8.1 kmAgalas8.2 kmKalipado8.5 kmKoiliomenos8.5 kmPsaraíika8.8 kmKeri8.8 kmAno Vasilikos8.8 kmGaláron8.9 kmAkrotiri8.9 kmTsilivi9.3 kmAgioi Pantes9.3 kmPlanos9.8 kmTragákion9.9 kmLimontaíika9.9 kmAgios Dimitrios10 kmVasilikos10 kmKáto Yerakaríon11 kmDhrákas11 kmAgia Marina11 kmKipséli11 kmSkoulikádo11 kmNeromylos11 kmMeso Gerakari11 kmFterini12 kmAno Gerakari12 kmDrosiá12 kmKallithéa12 kmAlónia12 kmPsaroú13 kmPigadhákia13 kmAmmoudi14 kmKastélia14 kmÁyios Léon14 kmGyri14 kmLoucha14 kmAlikanas14 kmKatastárion15 km
Laganas from above
Around Laganas24 places to see, do and reach nearby
National Marine Park of ZakynthosNature6.7 kmKeri CavesNature8.3 kmKeri Lake, ZakynthosNature5.8 kmZakynthosNature6.7 kmMarathonisiNature4.8 kmAgios Sostis islandNature1.6 kmPelouzoNature7.5 kmKalonisiNature7.5 kmEuro DiversDive site0.8 kmTurtle Beach Diving CenterDive site5.8 kmEuro DiversDive site9.3 kmSolomos MuseumMuseum7.2 kmByzantine Museum of ZakynthosMuseum7.1 kmChurch of Faneromenis, ZakynthoMuseum6.2 kmXenopoulos MuseumMuseum6.3 kmNaval MuseumMuseum9.8 kmLaganas · ferry portFerry port6.5 kmLaganas · ferry portFerry port24 kmZakynthosPlace6.3 kmAlykesPlace15 kmPlanosPlace9.8 kmMakhairádhonPlace6.0 kmBochaliPlace7.4 kmKalipadoPlace8.5 km
Getting to Laganas
Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"ZTH
2.9 kmKefalonia International Airport "Anna Pollatou"EFL
54 kmPatras Araxos Agamemnon AirportGPA
68 kmΖακυνθοςBari · Terminal Terrare · Κέρκυρα · Κυλλήνη
6.5 kmΆγιος ΝικόλαοςBlue Caves Boats · Πεσσάδα
24 kmPlaces near Laganas
Places with a climate like Laganas
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Laganas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Laganas.
What is the hottest month in Laganas?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Laganas?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the rainiest month in Laganas?
December is the wettest month with about 172 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Laganas?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in March at about 15°C.