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Athens Weather in February

During February, Athens experiences low daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and cooler nights around -2°C (28°F). As the driest month of the year, and part of the winter season, snow/rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Athens in February

The month is known for having the least rain of the year. The dry conditions are worth making the most of, even if you'll want a warm layer. You can typically expect 11 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 96 mm (3.8 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Athens in February

February in Athens sees highs of 10°C (50°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) overnight. During February, the winter season is in full swing. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At -2°C (28°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating.

February in Athens can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Athens Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
96 mm (3.8 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

Pack for changing conditions in Athens in February. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Athens in February

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    2/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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