City in Griechenland

Athens Klima and Average Wetter

Klima of Athens: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.

🌙 28°C now🕔 6:41 PM local📅 Best: Mai, Juni, Juli, August, September and Oktober👥 660.000

Klima in Athens month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebAprMaiJunJulAugSepOktNovDezLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
Mo.atDurchschnittliches MaximumDurchschnittliches MinimumNiederschlagBewertung
Januar14°67 mm★★★☆☆
Februar14°68 mm★★★☆☆
März17°35 mm★★★★
April21°12°65 mm★★★★
Mai25°16°26 mm★★★★★
Juni33°23°7 mm★★★★★
Juli35°25°25 mm★★★★
August34°24°10 mm★★★★
September29°20°25 mm★★★★★
Oktober24°16°15 mm★★★★★
November20°12°97 mm★★★★
Dezember15°103 mm★★★☆☆

Klima type: Mediterranean. Quelle: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Athens

Hochest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data – not all-time records.

Hottest day41°CJul 24, 2025
Coldest night-0°CJan 13, 2026
Wettest day43 mmNov 30, 2024

How Athens compares mit nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Athens.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Mykonos153 km20°C+1°C warmer404 mm
Santorini234 km20°C+1°C warmer279 mm
Santorini234 km20°C+1°C warmer279 mm
Mount Olympus262 km1°C18°C cooler1378 mm
Meteora265 km15°C4°C cooler885 mm

Klima by attraction in Athens

1 attractions mapped in this atlas

Klima by airport in Athens

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Klima by unesco world heritage site in Athens

1 unesco world heritage sites mapped in this atlas

Beste Reisezeit Athens

Go in Mai, Juni, Juli, August, September and Oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: Januar, Februar and Dezember – expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

Januar★★★☆☆
Februar★★★☆☆
März★★★★
April★★★★
Mai★★★★★
Juni★★★★★
Juli★★★★
August★★★★
September★★★★★
Oktober★★★★★
November★★★★
Dezember★★★☆☆

What this means for Athens

Compared mit normal

Today is warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 38°C is 4.5°C above the 34°C typical for this month.

Regen chance explained

Regen is very unlikely today – plans do not need a backup.

Reisen and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in Juni und August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 19°C.

What und pack, what und skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • So.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid Januar, Februar and Dezember – historically the least comfortable months here.

Zusammenfassung

Athens is a city in Griechenland. Athens is known for Acropolis and ancient agora. Die Einwohnerzahl beträgt etwa 660.000.

Aktuell sind es 28°C (82°F) in Athens mit klar. Die gefühlte Temperatur beträgt 28°C. Heute liegen die Temperaturen zwischen 28°C und 38°C. Die Niederschlagswahrscheinlichkeit beträgt 0%. Die Bedingungen für Besichtigungen erreichen 9.6/10 – ausgezeichnet — jetzt los.

Die beste Reisezeit für Athens is Mai, Juni, Juli, August, September and Oktober. Das Klima ist Mediterranean. Januar, Februar and Dezember sind meist die ungemütlichsten Mo.ate. Juli ist der wärmste Mo.at mit durchschnittlichen Höchstwerten um 35°C, während Januar ist der kälteste Mo.at mit Tiefstwerten um 7°C.

Der nächstgelegene große Flughafen ist Athens International Airport (ATH), about 20 km away. Zu den Sehenswürdigkeiten in der Nähe gehören Acropolis of Athens, Acropolis, Athens, Mykonos and Santorini.

Kurz gesagt. Today is warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 38°C is 4.5°C above the 34°C typical for this month. The best window und be outside is roughly 7 AM und 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. swimming is the strongest bet in Athens today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Quick facts about Athens

TypCity
LandGriechenland
KontinentEuropa
Koordinaten37°59′1.7″N 23°43′39″E (37.9838, 23.7275)
Bevölkerung660.000
Known forAcropolis and ancient agora
Ortszeit6:41 PM (UTC+03:00)
Beste Mo.ateMai, Juni, Juli, August, September and Oktober
KlimaMediterranean

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Athens?

Athens is a city in Griechenland. Its coordinates are 37.9838, 23.7275. It lies in Europa.

What is the weather like in Athens jetzt?

It is currently 28°C (82°F) mit klar. Luftfeuchtigkeit is 45% and wind is 5 km/h.

When is the best time und visit Athens?

Mai, Juni, Juli, August, September and Oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Athens, which has a Mediterranean climate. Januar, Februar and Dezember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Athens in?

Athens observes Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00). The Ortszeit is 6:41 PM.

How many people live in Athens?

Athens has a population of approximately 660.000.

What is the nearest airport und Athens?

The closest airports are Athens International Airport (ATH), 20 km away.

What are the top things und do in Athens?

Popular options include Acropolis of Athens, Acropolis, Athens, Mykonos, Santorini, Mount Olympus and Meteora.

What places are in Athens?

Athens covers 3 places in this atlas, including Acropolis of Athens, Athens International Airport and Acropolis, Athens.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) – coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Vorhersage and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftqualität and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klima averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing – the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 24, 2026 at 6:41 PM Ortszeit. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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