The climate in Athens during October can be summarized as mild and a little damp.
October is in the fall / autumn in Athens and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 22.8°C 73°F |
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Nightly temperature | 8.8°C 47.8°F |
Average temperature | 15.8°C 60.4°F |
Daily sunshine | 7.8 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 84 mm 3.3 ins |
Rainy days | 7 days |
Sea temperature | 21.6°C 70.8°F |
Humidity | 70% |
Windspeed | 11.5kph 7 mph |
On average October is the driest month of the year in Athens with around 84mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 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 October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | July | 31.4°C 88.5°F |
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Driest month: | October | 84mm 3.3ins |
Sunniest month: | June | 9.9hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 8.6°C 47.5°F |
Wettest month: | March | 164mm 6.5ins |