Zíros
Zíros is a locality in Crete, Greece, 569 m above sea level, close to the sea. It has a population of about 310 (2021). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Zíros at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in February
137 mm of rain
1 mm of rain
August
1 of them World Heritage
Weather in Zíros
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Partly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 84%
When to go to Zíros
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 | 33 | 29 | 47 | 62 | 82 | 95 | 98 | 98 | 89 | 78 | 64 | 40 |
| High | 12° | 11° | 12° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 24° | 22° | 19° | 16° | 13° |
| Low | 10° | 9° | 10° | 12° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 11° |
| Rain (mm) | 137 | 99 | 59 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 51 | 89 | 124 |
| Wet days | 16 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 16 |
| Sea | 17° | 16° | 16° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 25° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 18° |
What's on in Zíros
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Zíros
More museums: Venetian Villa Deimezzo
Outdoors around Zíros
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 Zíros
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Greece seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Zíros
Earthquakes around Zíros
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Ancient sites nearby
Sites: 1
Cities and settlements
Towns and villages around Zíros
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Zíros from above
Getting to Zíros
Places near Zíros
Places with a climate like Zíros
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
