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Athens weather: 17°C, delvis skyet. Time for time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.

⛅ 17°C now🕔 3:47 PM local📅 Best: mai, juni, juli, august, september and oktober👥 660.000

Athens weather in januar

14°
average high · low 7°C
★★★☆☆
ranked #11 of 12 months

A workable month, med trade-offs.

Average high14°C
Average low7°C
Mean10°C
Regnfall67 mm

januar runs 9°C cooler than the annual average in Athens.

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Klima in Athens month by month

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

janfebmaraprmaijunjulaugsepoktnovdesLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånedAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januar14°7°67 mm★★★☆☆
februar14°8°68 mm★★★☆☆
mars17°9°35 mm★★★★☆
april21°12°65 mm★★★★☆
mai25°16°26 mm★★★★★
juni33°23°7 mm★★★★★
juli35°25°25 mm★★★★☆
august34°24°13 mm★★★★☆
september30°21°14 mm★★★★★
oktober24°16°15 mm★★★★★
november20°12°97 mm★★★★☆
desember15°9°103 mm★★★☆☆

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

Beste tid å besøke 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 desember - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januar★★★☆☆
februar★★★☆☆
mars★★★★☆
april★★★★☆
mai★★★★★
juni★★★★★
juli★★★★☆
august★★★★☆
september★★★★★
oktober★★★★★
november★★★★☆
desember★★★☆☆

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 70 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.

How Athens compares med nearby places

Annual averages, and the difference against Athens.

PlaceDistanceAvg tempvs hereAnnual rain
Mykonos153 km19°Cabout the same402 mm
Santorini234 km20°C+1°C warmer279 mm
Mount Olympus262 km1°C18°C cooler1266 mm
Meteora265 km15°C4°C cooler803 mm
Balos Lagoon267 km20°C+1°C warmer615 mm

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Athens?

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

What is the weather like in Athens akkurat nå?

It is currently 17°C (63°F) med delvis skyet. Luftfuktighet is 55% and wind is 16 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Athens?

mai, juni, juli, august, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Athens, which has a Mediterranean climate. januar, februar 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 3:47 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 dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Værmelding and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet 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 oktober 1, 2026 at 3:47 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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