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Athens Weather in February

Thinking of visiting Athens in February? Expect low temperatures reaching 4°C (39°F) during the day, dropping to -7°C (19°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Athens in February

On average, there are about 11 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 68 mm (2.7 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Athens in February

February in Athens sees highs of 4°C (39°F) and lows of -7°C (19°F) overnight. February is part of the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights are well below freezing at -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Athens. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Athens Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
68 mm (2.7 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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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 February

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Athens in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.

What To Do in Athens in February

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

  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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