Athens Historic Weather Records

Analyse hottest, coldest, windiest & wettest days

Athens Weather Trend Graph


Temperature (°C)
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Months
Max Temp.
Historic Max Temp.
Min Temp.
Historic Min Temp.

Yearly Summary 2026


40°C
Highest Temp
3 Jul. 26

-11°C
Lowest Temp
27 Jan. 26


Seasonal Breakdown

Hottest MonthJuly33.69°C

Coldest MonthJanuary-0.87°C

Wettest MonthJanuary8.98mm

Windiest MonthMarch21.17km/h

Frequently Asked Questions


1. What is the hottest month in Athens historically?

July is historically Athens's hottest month, with average maximum temperatures around 31°C. During peak heatwave events, the highest recorded temperatures have reached 41°C on 2012-06-30.

2. What is the coldest month in Athens historically?

January is Athens's coldest month, with average minimum temperatures around 0°C. The all-time record low of -23°C was recorded on 2024-01-17.

3. What is the average annual rainfall in Athens over the past 17 years?

Athens's average annual rainfall is approximately 1481.4mm, based on records spanning 17 years.

4. How many rainy days does Athens experience on average per year?

Athens historically records approximately 182.8 rainy days per year. March has the highest number of rain days at an average of 15.6 days.

5. What is the all-time highest temperature ever recorded in Athens?

The all-time highest temperature recorded in Athens is 41°C on 2012-06-30.

6. What is the all-time lowest temperature ever recorded in Athens?

The all-time lowest temperature recorded in Athens is -23°C on 2024-01-17.

7. What is the windiest time of year in Athens historically?

Athens experiences its strongest winds during March. The historic gust record of 47.2 kph was recorded on 2025-03-05.

8. What is the highest and lowest humidity in Athens during a year?

Usually, Athens's humidity peaks in December at around 77.7% and drops to its lowest in November at approximately 72.6%.