Climate of Paphos, Cyprus
Area-weighted average across Paphos. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Paphos, a subdivision of Cyprus, has a Mediterranean-style climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 9.3°C / 48.7°F in January to 25.3°C / 77.5°F in August, with rainfall from 2 mm / 0.1 in to 109 mm / 4.3 in depending on the season (509 mm / 20 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.3°C48.7°F | 106 mm4.2″ | — |
| February | 9.6°C49.3°F | 78 mm3.1″ | — |
| March | 11.4°C52.5°F | 62 mm2.4″ | — |
| April | 14.9°C58.8°F | 29 mm1.1″ | Sunny & Mild |
| May | 18.5°C65.3°F | 17 mm0.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| June | 22.4°C72.3°F | 6 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| July | 25.1°C77.2°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| August | 25.3°C77.5°F | 2 mm0.1″ | Sunny & Hot, Sunny & Warm |
| September | 23°C73.4°F | 5 mm0.2″ | Sunny & Warm |
| October | 19.5°C67.1°F | 34 mm1.3″ | Sunny & Mild |
| November | 14.7°C58.5°F | 59 mm2.3″ | — |
| December | 11.1°C52°F | 109 mm4.3″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Paphos?
The best months to visit Paphos, Cyprus for sunny, dry weather are April, May, June, July, August, September, October. The warmest month is August at an area-wide average of 25.3°C / 77.5°F, and the driest is July with about 2 mm / 0.1 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Paphos?
Paphos, Cyprus has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 9.3°C / 48.7°F in January to 25.3°C / 77.5°F in August. Annual rainfall averages about 509 mm / 20 in, with the wettest month being December (109 mm / 4.3 in) and the driest July (2 mm / 0.1 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Paphos?
The hottest month in Paphos is August, with an area-wide average temperature of 25.3°C / 77.5°F.
What is the coldest month in Paphos?
The coldest month in Paphos is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 9.3°C / 48.7°F.
When does it rain most in Paphos?
The wettest month in Paphos is December, averaging about 109 mm / 4.3 in of rainfall. The driest is July with about 2 mm / 0.1 in.