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Sunscreen for Athens in August

Verdict

Pack it

Sun still finds you at 88°F — UV doesn't care about temperature.

Why

Athens in August averages highs of 88°F, lows of 70°F, 1 rainy days.

That climate means sunscreen earns its space in the bag. Sun still finds you at 88°F — UV doesn't care about temperature.

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