When to go · Athens, Alabama
Athens, Alabama, month by month
The best months for Athens, Alabama: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov. Months to avoid: Jan, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and humidity), late Dec–early Jan (holiday closures).10 °C (50 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 10 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across United States: Still winter north; ski season in the Rockies; Presidents' Day weekend busy. Mardi Gras in New Orleans (date varies).13 °C (55 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 10 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGreatInside Athens, Alabama's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.18 °C (64 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 11 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- AprilGreatInside Athens, Alabama's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.23 °C (73 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 10 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Athens, Alabama's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.27 °C (81 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (Mar–May, Sep–Nov). Across United States: Rockies and northern parks open; desert heat builds; hurricane season starts. Book parks months ahead.31 °C (88 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 10 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and humidity), late Dec–early Jan (holiday closures).32 °C (90 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 11 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and humidity), late Dec–early Jan (holiday closures).32 °C (90 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 9 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Athens, Alabama's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.29 °C (84 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 8 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatInside Athens, Alabama's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.23 °C (73 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 8 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- NovemberGreatInside Athens, Alabama's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.17 °C (63 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 9 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and humidity), late Dec–early Jan (holiday closures).12 °C (54 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 10 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Athens, Alabama, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Mar: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Apr: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Mar: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 11
Apr: 10 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Mar: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 2
Apr: 1
March: Inside Athens, Alabama's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
April: Inside Athens, Alabama's best window: Mar–May, Sep–Nov.
Athens, Alabama: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.