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Athens Weather in July

July in Athens typically sees daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Athens in July

The climate data from previous years indicates about 15 days of rain, averaging 156 mm (6.1 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Athens in July

In July, expect very high temperatures in Athens, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, September and October 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.

Athens Temperature in July

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
156 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
15 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 July

Warm temperatures in July make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!

What To Do in Athens in July

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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