February Weather in Athens, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Athens, United States hovers around 0°C (32°F). Temperatures can swing from a frigid -24°C (-10°F) to a balmy 23°C (74°F). Expect about 67 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation spread over 10 days, while maintaining an average humidity level of 82%.

February Temperature in Athens

In February in Athens, the average temperature is 0°C (32°F). The maximum can reach 23°C (74°F) and the minimum can be as low as -24°C (-10°F). This variability makes it essential for travelers to pack for both warm and cold conditions.

February Weather in Athens: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Athens, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Athens, February typically has an average temperature of 0°C (32°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (74°F) and lows dropping to around -24°C (-10°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Athens generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

February Precipitation in Athens

In Athens in February, the total precipitation amount is 67 mm (2.6 in) over a period of 10 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Athens

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Athens, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Athens, February typically receives around 67 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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February Humidity in Athens

In Athens in February, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 0°C (32°F), this humidity feels like an icy breath enveloping you, making each step outdoors a challenge as the cold dampness seeps into your clothes, chilling you to the bone and sapping your energy while traveling.

February Average Humidity in Athens

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Athens, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Athens is approximately 82%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Athens

In Athens in February, the maximum UV index reaches 5, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. Under these conditions, the estimated time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Athens.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Athens for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Athens in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Athens typically reaches 5, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Athens February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Athens Compares to Other Months

Weather in Athens varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Athens, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Athens, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-2°C (29°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)84%moderate
February Weather0°C (32°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)82%moderate
March Weather6°C (44°F)132 mm (5.2 inches)84%high
April Weather11°C (53°F)127 mm (5.0 inches)83%very high
May Weather18°C (66°F)146 mm (5.7 inches)80%very high
June Weather24°C (75°F)130 mm (5.1 inches)83%extreme
July Weather25°C (78°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)82%extreme
August Weather24°C (75°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)82%very high
September Weather22°C (71°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)79%very high
October Weather14°C (57°F)108 mm (4.3 inches)79%high
November Weather5°C (42°F)67 mm (2.6 inches)88%moderate
December Weather2°C (36°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)87%moderate

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