Zaros
Zaros is a village in Crete, Greece, 334 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,740 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Best: Apr–Jun. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Zaros at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
148 mm of rain
2 mm of rain
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Zaros
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Clear · wind 1 km/h · humidity 71%
When to go to Zaros
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 | 42 | 45 | 69 | 87 | 91 | 82 | 75 | 74 | 78 | 78 | 75 | 48 |
| High | 13° | 14° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 28° | 31° | 31° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 15° |
| Low | 7° | 7° | 8° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° |
| Rain (mm) | 148 | 106 | 72 | 34 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 56 | 122 | 147 |
| Wet days | 15 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 15 |
What's on in Zaros
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Zaros
Outdoors around Zaros
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Zaros
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Zaros
Earthquakes around Zaros
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Zaros
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Zaros from above
Getting to Zaros
Places near Zaros
Places with a climate like Zaros
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
