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Athens Weather in April

In Athens, April brings high daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), with nights cooling to 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Athens in April

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with rain, averaging 133 mm (5.2 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Athens in April

Daytime temperatures in Athens reach 23°C (73°F) in April, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Athens Temperature in April

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
133 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
63% *
* Data from: Huntsville, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Athens in April

For Athens in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Athens in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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