The climate in Athens during February can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.
February is in the winter in Athens and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 12.7°C 54.8°F |
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Nightly temperature | 5.8°C 42.4°F |
Average temperature | 9.2°C 48.6°F |
Daily sunshine | 5.5 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 54 mm 2.1 ins |
Rainy days | 9 days |
Sea temperature | 15.1°C 59.2°F |
Humidity | 72% |
Windspeed | 9.4kph 6 mph |
On average February is the 5th wettest month of the year in Athens with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.5 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Athens in February 2024.
Best places to visit in February
Hottest month: | July | 31.3°C 88.3°F |
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Driest month: | August | 6mm 0.2ins |
Sunniest month: | August | 12.4hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 11.8°C 53.2°F |
Wettest month: | December | 80mm 3.1ins |