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Athens Klimat and Average Väder

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

🌙 27°C now🕔 8:41 AM local📅 Best: maj, juni, juli, augusti, september and oktober👥 660.000

Klimat in Athens month by month

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

janfebmaraprmajjunjulaugsepoktnovdecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MånadAvg highAvg lowRegnfallRating
januari14°67 mm★★★☆☆
februari14°68 mm★★★☆☆
mars17°35 mm★★★★
april21°12°65 mm★★★★
maj25°16°26 mm★★★★★
juni33°23°7 mm★★★★★
juli35°25°25 mm★★★★
augusti34°24°10 mm★★★★
september29°20°25 mm★★★★★
oktober24°16°15 mm★★★★★
november20°12°97 mm★★★★
december15°103 mm★★★☆☆

Klimat type: Mediterranean. Källa: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

Recent extremes in Athens

Högest 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 med 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

Klimat by attraction in Athens

1 attractions mapped in this atlas

Klimat by airport in Athens

1 airports mapped in this atlas

Klimat by unesco world heritage site in Athens

1 unesco world heritage sites mapped in this atlas

Bästa tiden att besöka Athens

Go in maj, juni, juli, augusti, september and oktober. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: januari, februari and december - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

januari★★★☆☆
februari★★★☆☆
mars★★★★
april★★★★
maj★★★★★
juni★★★★★
juli★★★★
augusti★★★★
september★★★★★
oktober★★★★★
november★★★★
december★★★☆☆

What this means for Athens

Compared med normal

Today is slightly warmer than average for augusti. The forecast high of 37°C is 3.7°C above the 34°C typical for this month.

Regn chance explained

Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Resor 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 och augusti.

Worth knowing

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

What och pack, what och skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • sönglasses, 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 januari, februari and december - historically the least comfortable months here.

Sammanfattning

Athens is a city in Grekland. Athens is known for Acropolis and ancient agora. Befolkningen är cirka 660.000.

Just nu är det 27°C (80°F) in Athens med klart. Det känns som 26°C. I dag varierar temperaturen mellan 26°C och 37°C. Risken för nederbörd är 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.7/10 - utmärkt — åk nu.

Bästa tiden att besöka Athens is maj, juni, juli, augusti, september and oktober. Klimatet är Mediterranean. januari, februari and december tend och be the least comfortable months. juli is the warmest month med average highs near 35°C, while januari is the coldest med lows near 7°C.

The closest major airport is Athens International Airport (ATH), about 20 km away. Nearby highlights include Acropolis of Athens, Acropolis, Athens, Mykonos and Santorini.

Enkelt förklarat. Today is slightly warmer than average for augusti. The forecast high of 37°C is 3.7°C above the 34°C typical for this month. The best window och be outside is roughly 7 AM och 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing 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
LandGrekland
KontinentEuropa
Koordinater37°59′1.7″N 23°43′39″E (37.9838, 23.7275)
Befolkning660.000
Known forAcropolis and ancient agora
Lokal tid8:41 AM (UTC+03:00)
Best monthsmaj, juni, juli, augusti, september and oktober
KlimatMediterranean

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Athens?

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

What is the weather like in Athens just nu?

It is currently 27°C (80°F) med klart. Luftfuktighet is 35% and wind is 6 km/h.

When is the best time och visit Athens?

maj, juni, juli, augusti, september and oktober offer the most comfortable conditions in Athens, which has a Mediterranean climate. januari, februari and december 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 8:41 AM.

How many people live in Athens?

Athens has a population of approximately 660.000.

What is the nearest airport och Athens?

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

What are the top things och 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.
Prognos and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Luftkvalitet and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Klimat 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 augusti 25, 2026 at 8:41 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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