Weather in Athens, Attica, Greece in May
In an average May, Athens sees a daily high around 25°C and a low around 15°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 25°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 21°C to 29°C |
| Average low | 15°C |
| Typical low range | 12°C to 17°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 0 mm |
May records
The most extreme May on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total May accumulation.
High
Highest
35°C
2020-05-15
Lowest
13°C
2026-05-03
Low
Highest
22°C
2022-05-28
Lowest
7°C
1987-05-01
Feels-like
Highest
41°C
2020-05-17
Lowest
4°C
1987-05-01
Humidity
Highest
15.9 g/m³
2007-05-28
Lowest
6.1 g/m³
1992-05-17
Wind
Highest
47 km/h
1998-05-09
Lowest
6 km/h
2003-05-01
Precip
Wettest
65 mm
2007
Driest
1 mm
2021
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