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Late Summer Heatwave Hits Greece Hard – Temperatures to Exceed 100F for a Week in Several Areas

ATHENS – Greece is in the grip of a heatwave, with temperatures locally expected to exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Essentially, this is the first heatwave of the summer, and it will be a prolonged one," Kostas Lagouvardos, Research Director at the National Observatory of Athens and head of the METEO/NOA unit, told the Athens-Macedonian News Agency (ANA-MPA) on August. He added that the areas expected to record the highest temperatures are Thessa…

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Due to the scorching desert heat affecting Greece, thermometers in many regions showed temperatures above 40 degrees Celsius. In Athens, where temperatures reached 39 degrees, the municipality opened air-conditioned areas and formed support teams for the homeless and stray animals. The heat is expected to continue tomorrow.

Antidepressants, blood pressure, heart and ADHD medications may affect the body's ability to cope with high temperatures.

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Kathimerini English Edition broke the news in Athens, Greece on Saturday, August 22, 2026.
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