Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Athens, Greece in August
August in Athens is typically very hot, with average daytime highs around 34°C and nights near 24°C. It is one of the warmer months of Athens's year.
Expect some rain: around 32 mm falls in Athens during August on average.
If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Athens are usually March, April, May, September, October and November.
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In August, Athens averages a daytime high of about 34°C and a night-time low of around 24°C, based on recent historical data.
Expect some rain: around 32 mm falls in Athens during August on average.
August is seriously hot in Athens. It's still doable - plan outdoor activities for early morning or evening, and build in shade and hydration breaks around midday. If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Athens are usually March, April, May, September, October and November.