Harmodius and Aristogeiton

Monument Ancient Athenian statues honoring democratic tyrant-slayers

The Harmodius and Aristogeiton group commemorates the Athenian tyrannicides of the late 6th century BCE. Visitors study this icon of classical civic violence in museums and public reproductions when exploring Athens’ ancient-history sites.

Best Time to Visit Harmodius and Aristogeiton #

Visit in spring or autumn for comfortable weather and fewer tourists when viewing outdoor classical monuments in Athens.

Spring

Mar-May · 12-24°C

Comfortable temperatures and blooming city greenery make walking between sites pleasant and avoid peak summer heat.

Summer

Jun-Aug · 25-35°C

Hot and sunny with the highest tourist numbers; outdoor sightseeing can be tiring during the hottest hours.

Autumn

Sep-Nov · 15-25°C

Mild, dry conditions and thinning tourist crowds provide excellent conditions for outdoor monuments and strolls.

Weather & Climate near Harmodius and Aristogeiton #

Climate

Harmodius and Aristogeiton'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

7° – 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

7° – 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

8° – 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

8° – 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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