Climate of Athens
Athens has a oceanic climate. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Athens is 24° degrees and there is about 311 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 219 days a year with an average humidity of 75% and an UV-index of 5.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 12°C and 35°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 3°C and 23°C
- Rain: it rains 119 days and there is a total of approximately 313 mm rainfall
- Snow: it snows an average of 2 days per year
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2852 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 12°C and 35°C |
Warmest month: | 35°C in July |
Coldest month: | 12°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 3°C and 23°C |
Dry days: | 244 days |
Days with rain: | 119 days |
Days with snow: | 2 days |
Total rain sum: | 313 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 2852 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Athens.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Athens.
Climate table of Athens
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Athens. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Athens might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°C) | 12 | 14 | 19 | 25 | 29 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 31 | 25 | 18 | 13 |
Night temp. (°C) | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 5 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (mm) | 24 | 31 | 27 | 21 | 40 | 29 | 23 | 26 | 19 | 24 | 19 | 30 |
Days with rain | 7 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
Days with snow | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dry days | 23 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 24 | 23 | 22 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Wind force (Bft) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
UV-index | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Best time to visit Athens
The best time to visit Athens in the state of Louisiana is from March through May and September through November. In this period you have a warm temperature and almost no precipitation. The highest average temperature in Athens is 35°C in July and the lowest is 12°C in January.
Climate of Athens by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Athens? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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