Athens weather in November
Temperature, sea and sunshine in November: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in November
Excellent
Best time to visit: April – May, September – October
What is the weather like in Athens in November?
In November, Athens is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 20.4 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 46 mm. All in all, November is an excellent month for a holiday in Athens.
November compared
How the weather changes from October to December. Tap a month to open it.
| OctoberOct | NovemberNov | DecemberDec | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 93 | 83 | 56 |
| Day | 23° | 18° | 14° |
| Night | 15° | 12° | 8° |
| Sea | 23° | 20° | 18° |
| Sun | 7 h | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rain days | 4 | 7 | 8 |
More details for November
- Daylight
- 10 h 9 min07:05 – 17:15
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 15 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 52 %on average
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+2Europe/Athens
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %40 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %82 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in November
- Swimwear
- A jumper for the evenings
Athens in November: quick answers
Is Athens hot in November?
No. In November, Athens is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C and nights drop to about 12 °C.
Can you swim in Athens in November?
Yes. In November the sea averages 20.4 °C – refreshing for a swim.
Does it rain much in Athens in November?
Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 46 mm.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)