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Athens vs Dubrovnik: weather compared

Across the year, Athens has the better travel weather in 8 months and Dubrovnik in 4 — based purely on climate data, not opinion. Best months: Athens in April–May & September–November, Dubrovnik in June & September–October.

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Athens · Greece

January: 82 mm rainFebruary: 51 mm rainMarch: 44 mm rainApril: 40 mm rainMay: 29 mm rainJune: 26 mm rainJuly: 9 mm rainAugust: 16 mm rainSeptember: 18 mm rainOctober: 32 mm rainNovember: 72 mm rainDecember: 117 mm rainJanuary high: 12°CFebruary high: 14°CMarch high: 15°CApril high: 20°CMay high: 25°CJune high: 30°CJuly high: 34°CAugust high: 33°CSeptember high: 29°COctober high: 24°CNovember high: 19°CDecember high: 15°CJanuary low: 6°CFebruary low: 6°CMarch low: 8°CApril low: 11°CMay low: 16°CJune low: 21°CJuly low: 23°CAugust low: 23°CSeptember low: 20°COctober low: 15°CNovember low: 12°CDecember low: 9°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall

Dubrovnik · Croatia

January: 187 mm rainFebruary: 132 mm rainMarch: 116 mm rainApril: 145 mm rainMay: 131 mm rainJune: 47 mm rainJuly: 36 mm rainAugust: 54 mm rainSeptember: 147 mm rainOctober: 164 mm rainNovember: 333 mm rainDecember: 264 mm rainJanuary high: 12°CFebruary high: 13°CMarch high: 15°CApril high: 17°CMay high: 22°CJune high: 27°CJuly high: 30°CAugust high: 30°CSeptember high: 26°COctober high: 22°CNovember high: 17°CDecember high: 14°CJanuary low: 4°CFebruary low: 5°CMarch low: 7°CApril low: 9°CMay low: 14°CJune low: 19°CJuly low: 21°CAugust low: 22°CSeptember low: 18°COctober low: 14°CNovember low: 10°CDecember low: 7°CJFMAMJJASOND Avg high Avg low Rainfall

At a glance

MetricAthensDubrovnik
Hottest month high34°C30°C
Coldest month low6°C4°C
Annual rainfall535 mm1755 mm
Avg sunshine10.4 h/day9.8 h/day
Best monthsApril–May & September–NovemberJune & September–October

Travel score, month by month

MonthAthensDubrovnikBetter weather
January 6.2 · Fair 4.7 · Poor Athens
February 7.3 · Good 7.0 · Good Athens
March 8.6 · Excellent 7.4 · Good Athens
April 10.0 · Excellent 8.6 · Excellent Athens
May 10.0 · Excellent 9.1 · Excellent Athens
June 7.8 · Good 10.0 · Excellent Dubrovnik
July 5.7 · Fair 8.4 · Good Dubrovnik
August 5.8 · Fair 7.8 · Good Dubrovnik
September 9.6 · Excellent 9.9 · Excellent Dubrovnik
October 10.0 · Excellent 9.4 · Excellent Athens
November 9.5 · Excellent 7.3 · Good Athens
December 7.0 · Good 5.3 · Fair Athens

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Frequently asked questions

Which has better weather, Athens or Dubrovnik?

Athens has the better travel weather in 8 of 12 months, versus 4 for Dubrovnik — based on temperature, rainfall and sunshine.

When is the best time to visit Athens?

The best months to visit Athens are April–May & September–November, based on six years of climate data.

When is the best time to visit Dubrovnik?

The best months to visit Dubrovnik are June & September–October, based on six years of climate data.

Where should you go next month?

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