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Athens weather in November

November in Athens is typically mild, with average daytime highs around 18°C (65°F) and night-time lows near 13°C (55°F). The month usually brings about 61 mm of rain (some rain) and is a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are 5°C cooler than October and 4°C warmer than December.

What stands out in November

  • Good walking weather for combining Acropolis Museum and Acropolis in one day.
  • It's wetter than a typical month in Athens — roughly 42% more rain than average.
  • Temperatures are falling — expect highs around 4°C lower by December.
  • Athens is usually about 3°C warmer than Nafplio, 90 km away, in November.

Avg high

18°C

65°F

Avg low

13°C

55°F

Rainfall

61 mm

some rain

Humidity

77%

relative

Sky

47%

cloud · a mix of sun and cloud

Athens weather by month

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Average monthly climate in Athens
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January12°C / 54°F7°C / 44°F65 mm80%52%
February14°C / 56°F7°C / 45°F66 mm81%52%
March16°C / 60°F9°C / 47°F62 mm77%47%
April20°C / 68°F11°C / 52°F30 mm70%39%
May25°C / 77°F16°C / 60°F21 mm63%37%
June30°C / 86°F20°C / 69°F29 mm56%21%
July33°C / 91°F23°C / 73°F11 mm52%9%
August32°C / 90°F23°C / 74°F10 mm54%9%
September29°C / 84°F21°C / 69°F29 mm60%19%
October23°C / 74°F16°C / 61°F41 mm70%35%
November18°C / 65°F13°C / 55°F61 mm77%47%
December14°C / 57°F9°C / 47°F92 mm79%50%

What to pack for November

  • A warm sweater or fleece for layering
  • A mid-weight jacket
  • A small travel umbrella, just in case
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is November a good time to visit Athens?

Our Athens guide recommends: April to June or September to October, avoiding the intense heat of July and August.

Visit the Acropolis at opening time (8am) — both the crowds and the heat build quickly through the day.

Best time to visit Athens →

Other Greece cities in November

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Athens in November: quick answers

Is November a good time to visit Athens?

November is a reasonable time for Athens: highs around 18°C and about 61 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.

How warm is Athens in November?

Average highs are about 18°C (65°F) and average lows about 13°C (55°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Athens in November?

Athens typically gets around 61 mm of rain in November — some rain.

When is the best time to visit Athens?

April to June or September to October, avoiding the intense heat of July and August.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Athens (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.