February Weather in Athens, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Athens, United States, the average temperature in February hovers around 0°C (31°F), with a range that can dip to a chilling -25°C (-12°F) and soar up to a comfortable 23°C (73°F). Expect 83 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation spread across 11 days, contributing to an average humidity of a brisk 88%. Whether it's a sunny day or a snowy one, prepare for a diverse climate experience!

February Temperature in Athens

In February in Athens, the average temperature is 0°C (31°F), with maximums reaching 23°C (73°F) and minimums dropping as low as -25°C (-12°F). This diverse temperature range makes Athens an exciting destination for travelers seeking a mix of winter and mild weather experiences.

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 (31°F), with highs reaching up to 23°C (73°F) and lows dropping to around -25°C (-12°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 precipitation amount is 83 mm (3.3 in) over the course of 11 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 83 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 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 88%. With an average temperature of 0°C (31°F), this humidity feels like a biting chill that seeps into your bones, making every step outside a challenge as the air clings heavily around you, dampening the spirit of travel.

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 88%, 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)89%moderate
February Weather0°C (31°F)83 mm (3.3 inches)88%moderate
March Weather3°C (37°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)86%high
April Weather9°C (49°F)122 mm (4.8 inches)84%very high
May Weather15°C (60°F)103 mm (4.0 inches)76%very high
June Weather20°C (69°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)72%very high
July Weather23°C (75°F)116 mm (4.6 inches)66%very high
August Weather23°C (73°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)64%very high
September Weather19°C (66°F)95 mm (3.7 inches)72%high
October Weather13°C (55°F)131 mm (5.2 inches)81%high
November Weather5°C (41°F)90 mm (3.6 inches)87%moderate
December Weather1°C (33°F)91 mm (3.6 inches)84%low

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