Athens in Autumn — Weather & What to Expect
Autumn in Athens (September, October, November) averages daytime highs of 23.6°C and lows of 15.4°C, with around 103.0mm of rain across the season (14 rainy days in total). It includes some of the best months of the year to visit (September, October, November).
In the northern hemisphere, autumn in Athens covers September, October, November.
Autumn in Athens month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | 28.5°C | 19.6°C | 19.8mm | 3 | 10/10 |
| October | 23.5°C | 15.2°C | 33.7mm | 4 | 10/10 |
| November | 18.9°C | 11.3°C | 49.5mm | 7 | 10/10 |
What to pack for Athens in autumn
- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
Frequently Asked Questions
Is autumn a good time to visit Athens?
Autumn in Athens rates around 10/10 — excellent time to visit. Average highs are 23.6°C with 103.0mm of rain across the season.
How hot is Athens in autumn?
Daytime highs average 23.6°C (74.5°F) across September, October, November, with nights around 15.4°C.
What months are autumn in Athens?
Athens is in the northern hemisphere, so autumn covers September, October, November.
See also: best time to visit Athens · Athens annual climate · Athens in spring · Athens in summer · Athens in winter
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Autumn in Athens — what to pack
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Climate data sourced from Open-Meteo (open source, open data licence). Monthly averages calculated from 2020–2023 historical data. Weather can be unpredictable — always check a live forecast before travelling.