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Athens travel guide
Best time to visit April·May·OctoberOctober 25°/17°
Flights to Athens
Cheapest month · Dec 2026$522See flightsPaid links · farepage earns a commission from the seller when you buy or book through links on this page.
Top tours & tickets in Athens
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When to visit Athens: month by month
- January15°/ 8°6 rainy daysComfort 73January guide →
- February17°/ 9°6 rainy daysComfort 74February guide →
- March18°/ 10°4 rainy daysComfort 76March guide →
- April23°/ 13°Best time to visit2 rainy daysComfort 96April guide →
- May27°/ 17°Best time to visit2 rainy daysComfort 97May guide →
- June31°/ 21°2 rainy daysComfort 73June guide →
- July34°/ 24°1 rainy daysComfort 54July guide →
- August34°/ 25°1 rainy daysComfort 53August guide →
- September30°/ 21°2 rainy daysComfort 74September guide →
- October25°/ 17°Best time to visit2 rainy daysComfort 97October guide →
- November20°/ 13°Next month5 rainy daysComfort 92November guide →
- December16°/ 10°4 rainy daysComfort 76December guide →
What is Comfort?
Rainy days = average days a month with 1 mm+ of rain · Comfort = 0–100 score from daytime highs (best at 18–28°C) and rainy days
Athens travel facts
Quick facts
- Currency
- EUR (€)
- Plug
- C / F
- Voltage
- 230V/50Hz
- Driving
- right
- Emergency
- 112
- Tipping
- optional
- Tap water
- safe to drink
Airports
- ATHAthens International Airport "Eleftherios Venizelos"Airport transfers →
Public holidays 2026
- January1New Year's Day
- January6Epiphany
- February23Clean Monday
- March25Annunciation
- March25Independence Day
- April10Good Friday
- April12Easter Sunday
- April13Easter Monday
- May1Labour Day
- May31Pentecost
- June1Whit Monday
- August15Assumption Day
- October28Ochi DayNext up
- December25Christmas Day
- December26St. Stephen's Day









