Ayia Napa: weather and best time to visit
Ayia Napa (Cyprus) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in August at around 32°C; the coolest month is January at around 16°C. The sea is warmest in August at about 28°C.
Best time to visit
- 🏖 Beach
- 🏛 City trip
- 🥾 Hiking
Things to do in Ayia Napa
Tours, tickets and activities for your trip.
Ayia Napa climate, month by month
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Sea °C | Rain d | Sun h | Beach | City | Hiking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16° | 11° | 17° | 9 | 8 | 44 | 60 | 78 |
| Feb | 16° | 11° | 17° | 7 | 9 | 49 | 69 | 85 |
| Mar | 18° | 12° | 17° | 6 | 10 | 54 | 80 | 87 |
| Apr | 22° | 14° | 18° | 2 | 11 | 65 | 94 | 94 |
| May | 26° | 18° | 21° | 2 | 12 | 80 | 94 | 79 |
| Jun | 29° | 22° | 24° | 1 | 14 | 94 | 85 | 69 |
| Jul | 31° | 24° | 26° | 0 | 14 | 98 | 78 | 62 |
| Aug | 32° | 25° | 28° | 0 | 13 | 97 | 76 | 60 |
| Sep | 30° | 23° | 27° | 1 | 12 | 98 | 82 | 66 |
| Oct | 27° | 21° | 25° | 4 | 11 | 94 | 89 | 73 |
| Nov | 21° | 17° | 22° | 3 | 9 | 74 | 92 | 92 |
| Dec | 17° | 13° | 19° | 9 | 8 | 48 | 68 | 79 |
Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.
Every month in detail
Ayia Napa in January
Daytime highs around 16°C, nights near 11°C. January is the coldest month of the year. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 9 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 17°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for January →
Ayia Napa in February
Daytime highs around 16°C, nights near 11°C. Expect about 7 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 17°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: excellentMore destinations for February →
Ayia Napa in March
Daytime highs around 18°C, nights near 12°C. Expect about 6 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 17°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: mixedCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for March →
Ayia Napa in April
Daytime highs around 22°C, nights near 14°C. Expect about 2 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 18°C.
Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for April →
Ayia Napa in May
Daytime highs around 26°C, nights near 18°C. Expect about 2 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 21°C.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for May →
Ayia Napa in June
Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 22°C. Expect about 1 rain day and 14 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 24°C.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for June →
Ayia Napa in July
Daytime highs around 31°C, nights near 24°C. It is also the driest month of the year. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 0 rain days and 14 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 26°C.
Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for July →
Ayia Napa in August
Daytime highs around 32°C, nights near 25°C. August is the warmest month of the year. The sea is at its warmest now. Expect about 0 rain days and 13 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 28°C.
Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for August →
Ayia Napa in September
Daytime highs around 30°C, nights near 23°C. Expect about 1 rain day and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 27°C.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for September →
Ayia Napa in October
Daytime highs around 27°C, nights near 21°C. Expect about 4 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 25°C.
Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for October →
Ayia Napa in November
Daytime highs around 21°C, nights near 17°C. Expect about 3 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 22°C.
Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for November →
Ayia Napa in December
Daytime highs around 17°C, nights near 13°C. Expect about 9 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 19°C.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for December →
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