What’s the climate like in Paphos?
The current climate of Paphos features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 32°C during the day to lows of 18°C. The average yearly temperature is around 25°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 9°C and in the warmer months around 23°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Paphos in recent years was 42°C in May 2020. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 9°C in February 2015.
On average, Paphos receives 442 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
Curious about the climate in other parts of Cyprus? Check out the weather and climate in places like Limassol, Ayia Napa, Larnaca, or have a look at other destinations in Cyprus.
Best time to visit Paphos?
The best time to visit Paphos for sunny weather is January through December. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Paphos.
Climate Table of Paphos
The climate table of Paphos shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 18 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 24 | 20 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 12 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 98 | 55 | 69 | 8,4 | 9,6 | 2,9 | 0,1 | 0,4 | 1,8 | 55 | 43 | 98 |
| UV Index | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
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- Average yearly temperature: 25°C
- Highest temperature: 32°C in August
- Lowest temperature: 18°C in January
- Precipitation: 442 mm per year, averaging 37 mm per month
- Driest months: 0,1 mm in July, 0,4 mm in August and 1,8 mm in September
- Wettest months: 98 mm in January, 98 mm in December and 69 mm in March
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Weather experiences in Paphos
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Cosy harbour town in Cyprus with nice terraces by the water ... more
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Average Temperature per Month in Paphos
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Paphos, Cyprus. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Paphos
This graph shows how much precipitation Paphos, Cyprus, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Paphos
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Paphos, Cyprus. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Paphos
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Paphos, Cyprus. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Paphos
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Paphos, Cyprus, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Paphos
The weather in Paphos is rated an average of 4,2 out of 5 stars by 10 visitors. Have you been to Paphos? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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Not too dry, but an occasional balmy breeze.— This text is automatically translated to English
Rain may occur, but is usually only short-lived. An ideal place for a winter holiday.— This text is automatically translated to English
It also rains, but it soon subsides. If you like a quiet holiday, this climate is ideal.— This text is automatically translated to English
Radiant sun and oppressive heat combined with a cool breeze. The perfect combination of warmth and comfort. The air was clear and the nights were cool.— This text is automatically translated to English
The days were sunny and the temperature was pleasant: warm but not muggy. To compensate, rare cloudy days, no serious precipitation.— This text is automatically translated to English
Ideal for relaxing days during the day and cool nights in the evening. Sometimes it rained, but mostly it was sunny.— This text is automatically translated to English
During the day, temperatures remained at a pleasant 20 degrees. Sunny and dry, but occasionally we were surprised by sporadic rain showers. Nights were cooler. However, the heat was bearable and refreshing.— This text is automatically translated to English
The sun shines, there is almost no rain. The heat can be very intense at times, especially around midday. Make sure to take plenty of fluids.— This text is automatically translated to English
During the day, temperatures rose slightly to 28 degrees, but dropped to 20 degrees in the evening. A few random rainy days made things even more interesting.— This text is automatically translated to English
Cosy harbour town in Cyprus with nice terraces by the water where you can sit nicely when it is as hot as when we were there.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Paphos by Month
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