November · Greece
Best time to visit Athens in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Athens in November
Average temperature 16°C, 52 mm of rain, about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 73% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
7.6/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 16°C
- Rainfall
- 52 mm
- Humidity
- 73%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 4
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
November in Athens scores 7.6/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 16°C, 52 mm of rain, and roughly 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Athens shines Apr–Jun: cool 18–25°C mornings on the Acropolis, light crowds before 9am, taverna evenings in Plaka.
November in Athens — reliably good (6th best month)
November averages 16°C (61°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 52 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.9 hours of daylight.
It scores 7.6/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 10/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? May scores 2.4 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Athens in November?
- In November, Athens averages 16°C, 52 mm of rain, and about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.6/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Athens?
- November earns a 7.6/10 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 November?
- Expect about 52 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 73% and there are about 4 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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