When to go
The Best Time to Visit Athens
Month-by-month climate data for Athens, Greece — daily highs and lows, rain days, and an honest verdict for every month of the year.
Warmest in Athens: Jul (34°C / 93°F) · Coolest: Jan (13°C / 55°F) · Wettest: Dec (~11 rain days)
Daily highs / lows in °C · bars show rain days per month · ERA5 climate normals (2020–2024)
Athens climate, month by month
January
13° / 6°C
~7 rain days
Good
February
14° / 6°C
~6 rain days
Good
March
15° / 7°C
~7 rain days
Good
April
20° / 11°C
~6 rain days
Excellent
May
25° / 16°C
~5 rain days
Excellent
June
30° / 21°C
~6 rain days
Excellent
July
34° / 24°C
~1 rain days
Good
August
33° / 23°C
~4 rain days
Good
September
29° / 20°C
~3 rain days
Excellent
October
24° / 15°C
~3 rain days
Excellent
November
19° / 11°C
~7 rain days
Excellent
December
15° / 9°C
~11 rain days
Good
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