April · Greece
Best time to visit Athens in AprilWeather, crowds & prices
April score
9.9/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 16°C
- Rainfall
- 18 mm
- Humidity
- 68%
- Sunny days
- 27
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
April in Athens scores 9.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 16°C, 18 mm of rain, and roughly 27 sunny days this month.
Athens shines Apr–Jun: cool 18–25°C mornings on the Acropolis, light crowds before 9am, taverna evenings in Plaka.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Athens in April?
- In April, Athens averages 16°C, 18 mm of rain, and about 27 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.9/10.
- Is April a good time to visit Athens?
- April earns a 9.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Athens in April?
- Expect about 18 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 68% and there are about 27 sunny days.
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