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Weather in Athens
Georgia, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
15°C
Feels like 15°C
59°F / Feels 59°F
Clear
Athens, Georgia
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-13 06:15
Humidity
78%
Wind
5.8 km/h SSW
Wind Gust
12.1 km/h
Pressure
1026 mb
Visibility
16 km
UV Index
0
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
0%
Dew Point
10.6°C
Wind Degree
209°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
141.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.1 μg/m³
O₃
85 μg/m³
SO₂
3.2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
5 μg/m³
PM 10
6.1 μg/m³
Weather Alerts 1
Met
· Moderate · Expected
Special Weather Statement issued April 12 at 10:32PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Relative Humidities of 30 percent or less can be expected for 4 or more hours Monday afternoon into the evening. Winds will be southwest at 5 to 12 mph. With dry fuels and ongoing drought conditions, high fire danger conditions can be expected. Please refer to your local burn permitting authorities whether you may burn outdoors. If you do burn outside, use extreme caution.
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Athens, Georgia
12 AM
19°
Clear
1 AM
18°
Clear
2 AM
17°
Clear
3 AM
17°
Clear
4 AM
16°
Clear
5 AM
15°
Clear
6 AM
15°
Clear
7 AM
15°
Clear
8 AM
16°
Sunny
9 AM
18°
Sunny
10 AM
21°
Sunny
11 AM
24°
Sunny
12 PM
26°
Sunny
1 PM
28°
Sunny
2 PM
29°
Sunny
3 PM
30°
Sunny
4 PM
29°
Sunny
5 PM
29°
Sunny
6 PM
27°
Sunny
7 PM
25°
Cloudy
8 PM
24°
Cloudy
9 PM
23°
Cloudy
10 PM
22°
Partly Cloudy
11 PM
21°
Partly Cloudy
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Athens, Georgia
Today
Sunny
30°
/
14°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 55%
💨 Max wind: 12.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.9
🌅 Sunrise: 07:05 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:03 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Sunny
30°
/
15°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 58%
💨 Max wind: 11.5 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.3
🌅 Sunrise: 07:04 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:04 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit
Wed, Apr 15
Sunny
31°
/
17°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 56%
💨 Max wind: 12.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.6
🌅 Sunrise: 07:02 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:05 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit
Best Time to Visit Athens
Plan your trip to Athens, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Athens?
Current conditions in Athens: Clear, temperature 15°C, humidity 78%.
What is the best time to visit Athens?
The best time to visit Athens is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Athens?
Athens is located at approximately 34° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Athens?
The wettest period in Athens is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Athens?
For visits to Athens during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Athens in?
Athens is located in United States, in the state of Georgia.
What are the public holidays in Athens in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Athens on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Athens?
The weather forecast for Athens uses coordinates 33.9598, -83.3764.