MBD Travel Athens Guide
More than a list of sights: a practical guide to planning the order of your trip, choosing where to stay and adapting the plan to the season.
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Athens
The Athens tours: departure date, number of nights and starting price on every card.
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When to go
Athens weather by month
Our season calendar puts Greece in high season in May, June, July, September, October.
Season calendar- January
High 13°C, low 7°C
7 rainy days · 62 mm rain - February
High 14°C, low 7°C
7 rainy days · 48 mm rain - March
High 16°C, low 8°C
6 rainy days · 35 mm rain - April
High 20°C, low 12°C
7 rainy days · 41 mm rain - MayHigh season
High 25°C, low 16°C
5 rainy days · 36 mm rain - JuneHigh season
High 31°C, low 21°C
5 rainy days · 30 mm rain - JulyHigh season
High 35°C, low 24°C
1 rainy day · 13 mm rain - August
High 34°C, low 24°C
3 rainy days · 17 mm rain - SeptemberHigh season
High 29°C, low 20°C
3 rainy days · 22 mm rain - OctoberHigh season
High 23°C, low 16°C
4 rainy days · 32 mm rain - November
High 19°C, low 13°C
8 rainy days · 59 mm rain - December
High 15°C, low 9°C
9 rainy days · 99 mm rain
Monthly averages of daily readings, 2021-2025. For planning only; not a forecast for your travel dates.
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