When to go · Zakros
Zakros in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat, crowds on the trail), Nov–Mar (some taverns closed).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Greece overall
- Prices
- Low
- Greece overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat, crowds on the trail), Nov–Mar (some taverns closed).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in March
- ZakrosHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Greece overall
- Low
- Prices · Greece overall
- Low
Greece overall: Clean Monday kite-flying and Independence Day parades (25 March); sea too cold for most.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Zakros, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Apr: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Mar: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Apr: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 8
Apr: 5 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Mar: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Apr: 1
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat, crowds on the trail), Nov–Mar (some taverns closed).
April: Inside Zakros's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Zakros: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings