Athens Weather in July

During July, Athens experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Athens in July

Being the wettest month, having an umbrella on standby can help you avoid getting caught in the rain. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 13 days with rain, averaging 118 mm (4.6 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 July

July in Athens brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 17°C (63°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August and September typically offer 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.