Athens, TX weather

Today, hourly and 7-day forecast, sunrise and sunset, and the normal climate month by month

Weather in Athens now

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Athens weather by the hour

Athens weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Athens.

This week in Athens

Sunrise, sunset and moon in Athens

What is the weather usually like in Athens?

Cfa
Humid subtropical climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

29°47°65°82°100°58°34°Jan62°38°Feb69°45°Mar76°53°Apr83°62°May90°70°Jun94°73°Jul95°72°Aug89°65°Sep79°55°Oct67°44°Nov59°36°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

3.5"Jan3.9"Feb4.1"Mar3.8"Apr4.3"May4.1"Jun2.5"Jul2.6"Aug3.0"Sep5.1"Oct3.5"Nov4.3"Dec

Best time to visit Athens: April–May and October–November, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station ATHENS, TX US (USC00410404), adjusted for the elevation of Athens.

Athens weather month by month

January
58° 34°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
February
62° 38°F
3.9 in of rain · 5 wet days
March
69° 45°F
4.1 in of rain · 6 wet days
April
76° 53°F
3.8 in of rain · 5 wet days
May
83° 62°F
4.3 in of rain · 5 wet days
June
90° 70°F
4.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
July
94° 73°F
2.5 in of rain · 3 wet days
August
95° 72°F
2.6 in of rain · 3 wet days
September
89° 65°F
3.0 in of rain · 3 wet days
October
79° 55°F
5.1 in of rain · 5 wet days
November
67° 44°F
3.5 in of rain · 5 wet days
December
59° 36°F
4.3 in of rain · 6 wet days

Sunrise and sunset in Athens through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January7:23 AM5:42 PM10 h 19 min
February7:04 AM6:10 PM11 h 6 min
March7:31 AM7:32 PM12 h 0 min
April6:52 AM7:54 PM13 h 1 min
May6:23 AM8:15 PM13 h 51 min
June6:14 AM8:32 PM14 h 17 min
July6:26 AM8:32 PM14 h 6 min
August6:46 AM8:08 PM13 h 22 min
September7:06 AM7:30 PM12 h 24 min
October7:25 AM6:52 PM11 h 26 min
November6:51 AM5:24 PM10 h 33 min
December7:15 AM5:21 PM10 h 5 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Athens?

Athens has a humid subtropical climate. The warmest month is August, with an average high of 95°F (35°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 34°F (1°C).

It gets about 44.7 inches (1,137 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is October and the driest is July.

The best time to visit Athens is April–May and October–November. At 489 ft of elevation, nights are mild most of the year. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

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Questions about the weather in Athens

What is the hottest month in Athens?

August, with an average high of 95°F (35°C).

What is the coldest month in Athens?

January, with an average low of 34°F (1°C).

How much does it rain in Athens?

About 44.7 inches (1,137 mm) a year; the wettest month is October.

Does it snow in Athens?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Athens?

April–May and October–November, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Athens have?

Humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa).

What is the weather like in Athens in November?

Highs average 67°F and lows 44°F, with about 3.5 inches of precipitation.

What time is sunrise in Athens?

Around 6:51 AM in mid-November, and sunset around 5:24 PM. Today’s exact times are shown above.

Where does this Athens weather forecast come from?

From the National Weather Service (NOAA), the official U.S. weather agency, for the exact coordinates of Athens.

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