11-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Morning
Heavy rain
13°
Feels like 13°
Wind↑ N 7 km/h
Humidity 94 %
💧 20.9 mm
Evening
Clear sky
13°
Feels like 13°
Wind↑ N 9 km/h
Gusts15 km/h
Humidity 83 %
12-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Morning
Mainly clear
12°
Feels like 12°
Wind↑ NE 3 km/h
Humidity 78 %
Evening
Rain showers
13°
Feels like 13°
Wind↑ E 5 km/h
Humidity 80 %
💧 0.3 mm
13-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Morning
Overcast
14°
Feels like 14°
Wind↑ E 4 km/h
Humidity 82 %
💧 0.1 mm
Evening
Partly cloudy
15°
Feels like 15°
Wind↑ SE 5 km/h
Humidity 86 %
💧 0.1 mm
14-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Morning
Rain showers
15°
Feels like 15°
Wind↑ WSW 10 km/h
Gusts16 km/h
Humidity 76 %
💧 0.4 mm
Athens forecast in charts · next 7 days
The week ahead: highs and lows
≈ A week close to the usual temperatures
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
Hourly detail
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)
Athens climate: what a normal year looks like
A normal year brings roughly 390 mm of rain — less than 91% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.
Afternoons reach 30 °C or more from June to August; the typical peak is 33 °C in July.
The hottest stretch is July, when afternoons average 33 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 5 °C. Between those two months the average temperature changes by 19 °C.
From 14 h 48 min of daylight in late June to 9 h 31 min in late December.
Forecast highs for the coming week average 19 °C, 5 °C cooler than a normal October (24 °C).
30-year averages (1991–2020)
Month
Typical high
Typical low
Rainfall
Jan
12 °C
5 °C
56 mm
Feb
14 °C
6 °C
51 mm
Mar
17 °C
8 °C
52 mm
Apr
20 °C
11 °C
31 mm
May
26 °C
15 °C
25 mm
Jun
31 °C
20 °C
12 mm
Jul
33 °C
22 °C
7 mm
Aug
33 °C
22 °C
5 mm
Sep
29 °C
19 °C
17 mm
Oct
24 °C
15 °C
29 mm
Nov
18 °C
11 °C
48 mm
Dec
14 °C
7 °C
62 mm
Whole year
23 °C
13 °C
390 mm
Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 37.98° N, 23.73° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.
Air you breathe in Athens: pollution and pollen
1/6
Good
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.59µg/m³
PM1012µg/m³
O₃26µg/m³
NO₂27µg/m³
SO₂6µg/m³
Pollen
AlderNone
BirchNone
GrassNone
MugwortNone
OliveNone
RagweedNone
Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.
Rain radar around Athens
Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Athens, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.
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Rain radarLast two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline
No open weather radar covers Athens yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).
Moon over Athens
Waning gibbous
87 % illuminated · 18.3 days
Rise 03:36 Set 19:43
Fri30/1079%
Sat31/1069%
Sun1/1159%
Mon2/1149%Last quarter
Tue3/1138%
Wed4/1128%
Thu5/1119%
Fri6/1112%
Sat7/116%
Sun8/112%
Mon9/110%
Tue10/111%New moon
Moonrise and moonset in local time (Europe/Athens); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.
Look up a past day in Athens
Curious about the weather in Athens on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.
Athens weather at a glance
This page gathers everything about the weather in Athens, Attica: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “partly cloudy”, it is 16 °C (feels like 16 °C) and the wind blows at 2 km/h.
Expected range today: 13 °C to 18 °C and a dry sky; keep an eye on thunderstorms. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.
Athens weather data for developers
Use the Athens forecast in your own website or app: one JSON call returns weather, air quality, tides and sun and moon times. The free key needs no card.