Cyprus Weather Forecast
Cyprus weather: 79°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Cyprus weather in December
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Climate in Cyprus month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62° | 45° | 1,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| February | 62° | 45° | 1,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| March | 69° | 49° | 1,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 77° | 54° | 1,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 84° | 60° | 1,2 in | ★★★★★ |
| June | 97° | 71° | 0,3 in | ★★★★★ |
| July | 100° | 75° | 0,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 100° | 74° | 0,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 93° | 70° | 0,3 in | ★★★★★ |
| October | 83° | 62° | 0,5 in | ★★★★★ |
| November | 75° | 55° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 65° | 48° | 2,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
Climate type: Mediterranean. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Best time to visit Cyprus
Go in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: January, February and December - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
How Cyprus compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Cyprus.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tel Aviv | 229 mi | 71°F | +34°F warmer | 18 in |
| Ben Gurion Airport | 236 mi | 70°F | +33°F warmer | 17 in |
| Cappadocia | 252 mi | 54°F | 47°F cooler | 16 in |
| Israel | 259 mi | 65°F | 36°F cooler | 11 in |
| Jerusalem | 259 mi | 65°F | 36°F cooler | 11 in |
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cyprus?
Cyprus is a country in Europe. Its coordinates are 35.1856, 33.3823. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Cyprus right now?
It is currently 79°F (26°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 44% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Cyprus?
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Cyprus, which has a Mediterranean climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Cyprus in?
Cyprus observes Asia/Nicosia (UTC+03:00). The local time is 12:41 PM.
How many people live in Cyprus?
Cyprus has a population of approximately 1.3 million.
What is the nearest airport to Cyprus?
The closest airports are Ben Gurion Airport (TLV), 236 mi away.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 2, 2026 at 12:41 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
