Whether you're visiting Attica in Greece during the peak of August (33°C (91°F)) or the cooler months around January (14°C (57°F)), knowing what to pack starts with understanding the local climate. Our overview is based on data from Athens, the region's most prominent city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
The weather in Attica during April, May, October and November is comfortably warm, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 26°C (79°F).
The hottest season always takes place in June, July and August.
Precipitation in Attica varies considerably throughout the year. The wettest conditions occur in December with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain, while August stays relatively dry with 3 mm (0.1 in). The driest period occurs in May, June, July, August and September, with rainfall remaining under 19 mm (0.7 in).
For those seeking sunshine, July usually has the brightest skies, making it an excellent time for exploring the region.
