Athens Veður Spá
Athens weather: 14°C, clear. Á klukkustund forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.
Loftslag in Athens month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Mánuður | Avg high | Avg low | Rigningfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| janúar | 14° | 7° | 67 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| febrúar | 14° | 8° | 68 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
| mars | 17° | 9° | 35 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| apríl | 21° | 12° | 65 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| maí | 25° | 16° | 26 mm | ★★★★★ |
| júní | 33° | 23° | 7 mm | ★★★★★ |
| júlí | 35° | 25° | 25 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| ágúst | 34° | 24° | 13 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| september | 30° | 21° | 14 mm | ★★★★★ |
| október | 24° | 16° | 15 mm | ★★★★★ |
| nóvember | 20° | 12° | 97 mm | ★★★★☆ |
| desember | 15° | 9° | 103 mm | ★★★☆☆ |
Loftslag type: Mediterranean. Heimild: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Best time til visit Athens
Go in maí, júní, júlí, ágúst, september and október. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: janúar, febrúar and desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Recent extremes in Athens
Háttest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Athens compares með nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Athens.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mykonos | 153 km | 19°C | about the same | 402 mm |
| Santorini | 234 km | 20°C | +1°C warmer | 279 mm |
| Mount Olympus | 262 km | 1°C | 18°C cooler | 1266 mm |
| Meteora | 265 km | 15°C | 4°C cooler | 803 mm |
| Balos Lagoon | 267 km | 20°C | +1°C warmer | 615 mm |
What til pack, what til skip
- sun.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid janúar, febrúar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Athens?
Athens is a city in Grikkland. Its coordinates are 37.9838, 23.7275. It lies in Evrópa.
What is the weather like in Athens núna?
It is currently 14°C (56°F) með clear. Raki is 47% and wind is 5 km/h.
When is the best time til visit Athens?
maí, júní, júlí, ágúst, september and október offer the most comfortable conditions in Athens, which has a Mediterranean climate. janúar, febrúar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Athens in?
Athens observes Europe/Athens (UTC+03:00). The local time is 2:03 PM.
How many people live in Athens?
Athens has a population of approximately 660.000.
What is the nearest airport til Athens?
The closest airports are Athens International Airport (ATH), 20 km away.
What are the top things til do in Athens?
Popular options include Acropolis of Athens, Acropolis, Athens, Mykonos, Mount Olympus, Meteora and Balos Lagoon.
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 data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Spá and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Loftgæði and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Loftslag averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, 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 október 6, 2026 at 2:03 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
