Beth Shalom Synagogue (Athens)

Synagogue Athens synagogue serving historic Sephardic community

Athens’ Beth Shalom serves the city’s Jewish community; visitors include those researching Jewish Athens, attending services and exploring local 20th-century history.

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Beth Shalom Synagogue (Athens)
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How to Get to Beth Shalom Synagogue (Athens) #

The Beth Shalom synagogue is in central Athens. The easiest public-transit options are the Athens Metro - get off at Monastiraki (Lines 1 and 3) or Omonia (Lines 1 and 2) and walk a short distance (typically under 1 km) to the synagogue from either station. If driving, use central Athens roads and park nearby (central Athens parking and short walks are usual).

Best Time to Visit Beth Shalom Synagogue (Athens) #

For an indoor site in Athens, aim for shoulder seasons (spring or autumn) for milder weather and moderate crowd levels.

High season (crowds)
Jun-Aug · 25-35°C
Athens is busiest with many tourists; indoor sites can be crowded-expect peak visitor numbers in summer.
Shoulder season (best balance)
Apr-May, Sep-Oct · 15-25°C
Milder temperatures and moderate crowds make it the most pleasant time to visit the synagogue and other indoor cultural sites.
Low season (quiet)
Nov-Mar · 8-15°C
Fewer tourists and shorter lines at indoor attractions; cooler weather but easy access to seats and quieter services.

Weather & Climate near Beth Shalom Synagogue (Athens) #

Climate

Beth Shalom Synagogue (Athens)'s climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 6°C to 33°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.

Air Quality: AQI 57 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
43°
Warmest Month
-2°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
13°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.8h daylight

February

February is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
14°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.7h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
16°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm).

80 Excellent

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 20°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
13.0h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 16°C. Light rainfall.

90 Ideal

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
16° 25°
62%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

18 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
14.0h daylight

June

June is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 20°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 30°
55%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

9 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
14.5h daylight

July

July is the hottest month, feeling like 28°C. The driest month with just 7 mm and clear sunny skies.

100 Ideal

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 33°
51%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

7 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
14.3h daylight

August

August is hot, feeling like 28°C. The driest month with just 7 mm and clear sunny skies.

100 Ideal

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 32°
53%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

7 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
13.4h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.

98 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
19° 29°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

10 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm).

86 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
15° 23°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
11.1h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
11° 18°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

62 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

December

December is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with 66 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
14°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

66 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

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