Athens in April
Spring in Athens: expect mild weather with highs of 20°C.
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April Weather in Athens
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Average High
20°C
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Average Low
12°C
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Rain Days
10.8
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Season
Spring
What to Expect
April in Athens brings mild weather with daytime highs around 20°C and nighttime lows of 12°C. You can expect approximately 10.8 days of rain during the month. This is peak tourist season, so book accommodation and popular tours well in advance. Prices tend to be higher.
Packing tip: Bring layers for comfortable days and cooler evenings. A light jacket is advisable. An umbrella or rain jacket is essential.
April Costs in Athens
Budget
EUR 60
per day
Mid-Range
EUR 150
per day
Luxury
EUR 350
per day
Things to Do in Athens in April
Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Athens
Hand-picked guided experiences you can book in advance on GetYourGuide.
Athens Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
Discover Athens on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.
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Athens Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
Eat your way through Athens with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.
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Best of Athens: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
Skip the queues and get straight into Athens's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.
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Day Trip from Athens: Scenic Excursion
Escape Athens for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
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Athens Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Athens's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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Hotels in Athens for April
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FAQ: Athens in April
What is the weather like in Athens in April?
Athens in April has average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C, with around 10.8 rainy days. The weather is generally mild.
Is April a good time to visit Athens?
Yes, April is one of the best months to visit Athens. The weather is comfortable and conditions are ideal for sightseeing.
How crowded is Athens in April?
April is peak season in Athens, so expect larger crowds at popular attractions. Book accommodation and tours in advance.
How much does it cost to visit Athens in April?
Budget travellers can get by on around EUR 60/day. Mid-range travellers should budget EUR 150/day. Peak season pricing applies, so book early for the best rates.
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