Climate: Situated on the Mediterranean, Cyprus is exposed to warm and sunny summers with mild winters. June to August can be very hot, the shoulder months offering some of the best times to visit Cyprus. The winters are cool and wet, particularly November through to March. The higher northern regions enjoy snow in winter - great for skiing.
What to Wear: Beachwear, cottons and lightweight clothing for the warmer months. Medium weight clothing for the cooler months and ski apparel for the skiing holiday. Raincoats and umbrellas for the wetter times of the year. This island experiences many hours of sunshine so don't forget your sunglasses.
Temperature & Precipitation: Below you'll find the average monthly temperature and precipitation for major cities in Cyprus. You will likely experience warmer temperatures because the values displayed are an average of day-time and night-time readings.
Nicosia
| |
Temperature |
Precipitation |
| JAN |
54°F |
12.2°C |
2.9 in |
73.7 mm |
| FEB |
55°F |
12.8°C |
2.0 in |
50.8 mm |
| MAR |
60°F |
15.6°C |
1.3 in |
33.0 mm |
| APR |
69°F |
20.6°C |
0.8 in |
20.3 mm |
| MAY |
8°F |
-13.3°C |
1.1 in |
27.9 mm |
| JUN |
86°F |
30.0°C |
0.4 in |
10.2 mm |
| JUL |
91°F |
32.8°C |
0.0 in |
0.0 mm |
| AUG |
90°F |
32.2°C |
0.0 in |
0.0 mm |
| SEP |
84°F |
28.9°C |
0.2 in |
5.1 mm |
| OCT |
76°F |
24.4°C |
0.9 in |
22.9 mm |
| NOV |
64°F |
17.8°C |
1.7 in |
43.2 mm |
| DEC |
57°F |
13.9°C |
3.0 in |
76.2 mm |
Paphos
| |
Temperature |
Precipitation |
| JAN |
54°F |
12.2°C |
4.1 in |
104.1 mm |
| FEB |
54°F |
12.2°C |
2.9 in |
73.7 mm |
| MAR |
56°F |
13.3°C |
1.7 in |
43.2 mm |
| APR |
61°F |
16.1°C |
0.9 in |
22.9 mm |
| MAY |
68°F |
20.0°C |
0.4 in |
10.2 mm |
| JUN |
74°F |
23.3°C |
0.1 in |
2.5 mm |
| JUL |
78°F |
25.6°C |
0.0 in |
0.0 mm |
| AUG |
79°F |
26.1°C |
0.0 in |
0.0 mm |
| SEP |
75°F |
23.9°C |
0.1 in |
2.5 mm |
| OCT |
70°F |
21.1°C |
0.9 in |
22.9 mm |
| NOV |
63°F |
17.2°C |
2.2 in |
55.9 mm |
| DEC |
57°F |
13.9°C |
4.4 in |
111.8 mm |
Larnaca
| |
Temperature |
Precipitation |
| JAN |
54°F |
12.2°C |
9.8 in |
248.9 mm |
| FEB |
54°F |
12.2°C |
6.5 in |
165.1 mm |
| MAR |
57°F |
13.9°C |
4.0 in |
101.6 mm |
| APR |
63°F |
17.2°C |
2.3 in |
58.4 mm |
| MAY |
71°F |
21.7°C |
1.2 in |
30.5 mm |
| JUN |
78°F |
25.6°C |
0.2 in |
5.1 mm |
| JUL |
81°F |
27.2°C |
0.0 in |
0.0 mm |
| AUG |
82°F |
27.8°C |
0.0 in |
0.0 mm |
| SEP |
78°F |
25.6°C |
0.6 in |
15.2 mm |
| OCT |
72°F |
22.2°C |
3.3 in |
83.8 mm |
| NOV |
63°F |
17.2°C |
6.2 in |
157.5 mm |
| DEC |
57°F |
13.9°C |
9.0 in |
228.6 mm |
Akrotiri
| |
Temperature |
Precipitation |
| JAN |
55°F |
12.8°C |
2.8 in |
71.1 mm |
| FEB |
55°F |
12.8°C |
3.0 in |
76.2 mm |
| MAR |
58°F |
14.4°C |
1.9 in |
48.3 mm |
| APR |
63°F |
17.2°C |
0.7 in |
17.8 mm |
| MAY |
70°F |
21.1°C |
0.1 in |
2.5 mm |
| JUN |
76°F |
24.4°C |
0.0 in |
0.0 mm |
| JUL |
80°F |
26.7°C |
0.0 in |
0.0 mm |
| AUG |
81°F |
27.2°C |
0.0 in |
0.0 mm |
| SEP |
77°F |
25.0°C |
0.0 in |
0.0 mm |
| OCT |
72°F |
22.2°C |
0.9 in |
22.9 mm |
| NOV |
63°F |
17.2°C |
1.9 in |
48.3 mm |
| DEC |
57°F |
13.9°C |
3.1 in |
78.7 mm |
(Some data provided by WorldClimate.com.)
