When is the best time to go to Paphos

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Paphos, Cyprus. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Paphos weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Paphos are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Paphos January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 103mm 5.6hrs 11hrs

Mild and damp weather often prevails in Paphos during the month of January

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Paphos for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Paphos and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Paphos with around 103mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Paphos February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 76mm 6.4hrs 11.8hrs

February in Paphos is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Paphos for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

February is in the winter in Paphos and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Paphos with around 76mm 3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Paphos March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 56mm 7.4hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in March in Paphos is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Paphos.

March is in the spring in Paphos and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (64°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Paphos with around 56mm 2.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Paphos weather in March »

April

Paphos April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 26mm 9.1hrs 13.9hrs

Paphos's weather in April is typically mild and dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Paphos, with some very good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Paphos and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Paphos with around 26mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 5 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Paphos weather in April »

May

Paphos May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
22°C 12mm 11.1hrs 14.8hrs

May is a dry month in Paphos and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Paphos, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Paphos and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 24°C (75°F), whilst at night 15°C (59°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Paphos with around 12mm 0.5 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 3 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Paphos weather in May »

June

Paphos June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
25°C 4mm 12.8hrs 11hrs

The weather in June in Paphos is characteristically hot and very dry.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Paphos, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Paphos and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 28°C (82°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Paphos with around 4mm 0.2 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Paphos weather in June »

July

Paphos July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 3mm 12.9hrs 11.8hrs

July in Paphos is generally very dry with the temperature being hot.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Paphos, with some very good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Paphos and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Paphos with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Paphos weather in July »

August

Paphos August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
27°C 2mm 12.3hrs 12.8hrs

The weather in August in Paphos is characteristically hot and very dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Paphos, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Paphos and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Paphos with around 2mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 12.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Paphos weather in August »

September

Paphos September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
26°C 3mm 11hrs 13.9hrs

Paphos's weather in September is typically hot and very dry in nature.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Paphos, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

September is in the fall / autumn in Paphos and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 19°C (66°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Paphos with around 3mm 0.1 inches of rain making it a very dry time to visit.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11 hours of sunshine per day.

Paphos weather in September »

October

Paphos October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
23°C 31mm 9.2hrs 14.8hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Paphos and the temperature is generally warm.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Paphos, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

October is in the fall / autumn in Paphos and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 25°C (78°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Paphos with around 31mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 4 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Paphos weather in October »

November

Paphos November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 53mm 7.7hrs 11hrs

Paphos's weather in November is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Paphos.

November is in the fall / autumn in Paphos and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Paphos with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Paphos weather in November »

December

Paphos December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 106mm 5.8hrs 11.8hrs

December in Paphos is generally damp with the temperature being mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Paphos for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Paphos and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Paphos with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Paphos weather in December »

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Paphos weather statistics
Hottest month: August 30.1°C 86.2°F
Driest month: August 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: August 12.3hrs
Coldest month: January 15.3°C 59.5°F
Wettest month: December 106mm 4.2ins
Warmest sea: August 27.9°C 82.2°F
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