Skip to content
wherewarm

Greece

Athens weather in February

Is it warm? No. February in Athens is cold: afternoons average 14°C and nights 6°C. Most days (80%) peak between 9°C and 17°C.

Cold · average high

14°C

25°C or more on almost no days; 20°C or more on almost no days.

  • Average low6°overnight
  • Sea16°average, 2023–2025
  • Rainy days760 mm in the month
  • SkyOften cloudy51% cloud · 31% clear days

How warm it really gets

Every February afternoon from 2011–2025: 424 days. Most (80%) peaked between 9° and 17°.

Number of February days by daily high, 2011–2025.

February, year by year

The average February high in each year. The warmest, 2016, averaged 17°C; the coolest, 2012, 11°C.

Average February high by year: 2011: 12.8°C, 2012: 11.4°C, 2013: 14°C, 2014: 14.8°C, 2015: 12°C, 2016: 17.1°C, 2017: 13.2°C, 2018: 13.9°C, 2019: 12.1°C, 2020: 13.5°C, 2021: 14.6°C, 2022: 13.2°C, 2023: 12.5°C, 2024: 15.5°C, 2025: 11.4°C.

Compared with home

Average February highs. Expect rain on about 7 days (60 mm in a typical month).

  • Athens14°
  • Cork9°
  • Dublin9°
  • London9°
  • Belfast8°
  • Manchester8°
  • Glasgow7°

Other months

Athens all year · Where else is hot in February

Warmer in February, not much further

Flying times are estimates from Dublin; Athens is about 4h.

  • Cool in Feb

    17°C average high

    avg high · 7° at night

    25°C+ on rarely

    Valencia

    Spain

    Sea
    14°
    Rain
    3 days
    Sky
    Some cloud
    From Dublin
    ≈ 2h 30m
  • Cool in Feb

    17°C average high

    avg high · 9° at night

    25°C+ on rarely

    Alicante & Costa Blanca

    Spain

    Sea
    15°
    Rain
    2 days
    Sky
    Some cloud
    From Dublin
    ≈ 2h 30m
  • Cool in Feb

    16°C average high

    avg high · 10° at night

    25°C+ on rarely

    Ibiza

    Balearic Islands, Spain

    Sea
    15°
    Rain
    3 days
    Sky
    Some cloud
    From Dublin
    ≈ 2h 30m

Air: ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 2011–2025. Sea: Copernicus Marine analysis via Open-Meteo, 2023–2025. Rainy day = 2 mm or more. Clear day = average cloud cover of 30% or less. These are averages of past weather, not a forecast. Methodology