Best year time to visit Athens

General weather information about Athens

Average annual temperature is 13.1 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 37.5 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -16.3 °C

Number of sunny days: 202 days

Number of rainy days: 151 days

Number of snow days: 12 days

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* Weather data for Athens United States is based on climate observations for 2026 year

Athens air temperature forecast for each month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Absolute maximum temperature (°C)15.414.422.527.932.334.236.237.533.930.721.315.7
Average daytime temperature (°C)4.57.99.718.725.930.430.428.927.419.211.98.0
Average temperature (°C)0.11.84.311.719.424.124.623.921.214.36.64.0
Average night temperature (°C)-2.9-2.80.46.113.118.219.519.716.210.32.31.2
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-14.1-16.3-11.3-1.24.910.415.013.412.3-2.3-9.3-6.5

Athens monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)10.011.012.013.014.015.015.014.013.011.010.09.0
Daylight mean duration (h)9.610.711.913.314.415.014.713.812.511.19.99.3
Daylight minimum duration (h)9.010.011.012.013.014.014.013.011.010.09.09.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)4.97.66.89.811.912.312.210.310.17.27.64.8
Precipitation (mm)558111229542312520920701897
Sunny days151812162020141419152415
Rainy days981814111017171116515
Snow days721000000011

Best time to visit Athens:

The best time to visit Athens during the most sunny months:

  • May — 11.9(h)
  • June — 12.3(h)
  • July — 12.2(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Athens is at

  • March — 112(mm)
  • July — 125(mm)
  • August — 209(mm)
  • December — 97(mm)
  • Frequently asked questions

    When is the best time to visit Athens?
    The historical weather data above shows the warmest, sunniest and driest months to help you choose the best time to visit Athens.
    What is the weather like in Athens?
    See average temperature, rainfall and daylight hours for Athens by month in the table above.
    How many sunny days does Athens have?
    The monthly weather statistics above show sunshine and rainfall patterns for Athens throughout the year.