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Temple of Athena Nike

Athens, Greece
Best timeYear-round
Set inAthens, Greece
In season~68°F high
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2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0).

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43–93°F
CurrencyEUR
LanguageGreek
TimezoneUTC+02:00
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Historical monthly weather

Sweet spotPeak Jul–Sep. Go in Jun, Oct for similar weather.

Sunny share of daylightJul · 85%
WarmestJul · 93°F
WettestJan
Best windowYear-round
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Weather data & source

2018–2023 averages, not a forecast. Wet days estimate days with at least 1 mm of rain or snow using a calibrated ERA5 threshold. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0). Sunny share of daylight is calibrated from daytime cloud cover. ERA5 via Open-Meteo AWS Open Data

The Temple of Athena Nike is a temple on the Acropolis of Athens, dedicated to the goddesses Athena and Nike. Built around 420 BC, the temple is the earliest fully Ionic temple on the Acropolis. It has a prominent position on a steep bastion at the south west corner of the Acropolis to the right of the entrance, the Propylaea.

Best time to visit

Good year-round — there is no single window you have to hit.

Pairs well with

National Library of Greece
3 mi away
Daphni Monastery
6 mi away
Hosios Loukas
61 mi away
Mykonos
95 mi away

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Temple of Athena Nike?

The best time to visit Temple of Athena Nike is Year-round, in Athens, Greece.

Where is Temple of Athena Nike?

Temple of Athena Nike is in Athens, Greece.

What is Temple of Athena Nike known for?

The Temple of Athena Nike is a temple on the Acropolis of Athens, dedicated to the goddesses Athena and Nike. Built around 420 BC, the temple is the earliest fully Ionic temple on the Acropolis. It has a prominent position on a steep bastion at the south west corner of the Acropolis to the right of the entrance, the Propylaea.

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