Athens · June
Run in the morning.
Average high is 85°F with a 68°F overnight low. Dry heat climbs fast after sunrise — get out in the cooler morning hours.
Avg high / low
85° / 68°F
Humidity
54%
Rain days
9/mo
Wind
10 mph
What June feels like in Athens
Sunrise
06:03
Mid-month average
Sunset
20:48
Mid-month average
Time-of-day breakdown
Morning
Steady cool air, low wind, and good light. The standard runner window in most months.
Midday
Heat peaks here. Skip unless you've got shade and pace tolerance.
Evening
Cools off after sunset but still warm. Good for easy efforts; avoid hard intervals if you're chasing pace.
What to wear running in Athens in June
The kit for June in Athens: light, breathable, and moisture-wicking — singlet or short-sleeve only.
June vs the surrounding months
vs May
+8° avg high
0 rain days
Athens in May →
June
85°F avg high
9 rain days
Best: morning
vs July
-6° avg high
+5 rain days
Athens in July →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of day to run in Athens in June?+
Morning. Dry heat climbs fast after sunrise — get out in the cooler morning hours.
What's the average temperature in Athens in June?+
Average high 85°F, average low 68°F.
How does June compare to surrounding months in Athens?+
Compared to May (avg high 77°F), June is warmer. Compared to July (avg high 92°F), June is cooler.
Does it rain often in Athens in June?+
Expect about 9 measurable rain days in June, on average.