Best year time to visit Athens

General weather information about Athens

Average annual temperature is 7.6 °C

Absolute maximum temperature: 34.0 °C

Absolute minimum temperature: -27.2 °C

Number of sunny days: 183 days

Number of rainy days: 145 days

Number of snow days: 37 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)2.26.16.625.831.030.629.934.033.728.615.710.7
Average daytime temperature (°C)-2.6-1.02.711.020.726.025.725.722.413.35.53.4
Average temperature (°C)-6.0-6.2-2.75.014.019.620.020.017.29.11.0-0.4
Average night temperature (°C)-8.6-10.4-7.30.38.214.014.915.313.35.6-2.3-2.9
Absolute minimum temperature (°C)-25.8-27.2-16.7-12.4-0.46.311.18.36.7-6.6-14.5-9.7

Athens monthly weather indicators

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight maximum duration (h)9.011.012.014.015.015.015.014.013.011.010.09.0
Daylight mean duration (h)9.210.411.913.514.915.615.214.012.511.09.68.8
Daylight minimum duration (h)8.09.011.012.014.015.014.013.011.010.09.08.0
Sunshine mean duration (h)3.66.57.27.910.312.312.511.18.56.46.04.7
Precipitation (mm)48646615736831014693921827
Sunny days18151512181781314142118
Rainy days6561613132318161577
Snow days7810200000226

Athens - weather forecast by months

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Best time to visit Athens:

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

  • May — 10.3(h)
  • June — 12.3(h)
  • July — 12.5(h)
  • August — 11.1(h)

Months with the longest average daylight duration in Athens:

  • June — 15.6(h)

The largest precipitation sum in Athens is at

  • April — 157(mm)
  • July — 101(mm)
  • September — 93(mm)
  • October — 92(mm)

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    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.