Athens weather in September
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies. Average highs of 28°C and lows of 20°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
28°C
Average low
20°C
Rainy days
3 days
Best months to visit
May, June, July, August, September, October
What to do in Athens in September
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 September
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.
Browse other months
January
12C
Cool, with occasional showers.
February
14C
Cool, with occasional showers.
March
16C
Cool, with occasional showers.
April
20C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
May
25C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
June
30C
Hot and humid, with occasional showers.
Recommended
July
33C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
33C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September (you are here)
28C
Warm and pleasant, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
October
23C
Mild and comfortable, and mostly sunny skies.
November
19C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
December
14C
Cool, with occasional showers.
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