
When to go Athens
For tourist arrival spring with mild and sunny days is the best month of the year. The most popular months to visit Athens are May, June, July, August, September, and October. Athens is known as one of the sunniest cities in Europe, with a semi-arid climate and low average annual rainfall. The rain that does occur falls during the winter months, between mid-October and mid-April, usually as short, heavy showers.