Athens Weather in October

Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C, with around 3 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Athens. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high

23°C

Average low

15°C

Rainy days

3 days

Best months to visit

May, June, July, August, September, October

What to do in Athens in October

Whatever the weather, Athens rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Explore the historic centre of Athens Taste local cuisine at traditional restaurants Visit cultural museums and heritage sites Walk scenic trails around Athens Shop at local markets and artisan stores Enjoy sunset views from elevated viewpoints

What to pack for October

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.