Cyprus – perfect for sunshine holidays!

The weather in Cyprus is pretty much perfect to enjoy a sunshine holiday in a rented villa or apartment for most of the year - even in the winter the Cyprus climate is very pleasant.

With an average of 326 sunny days each year, the weather in Cyprus can be counted amongst the finest anywhere in the Mediterranean.

Paphos weather right now

March to May

This is a great time to visit Cyprus for a holiday. The Spring flowers are out, the days are mostly sunny, showers are unusual and its pleasantly warm. During March you’ll probably need a jumper to eat outside, but by May you want to eat outside all the time. Expect temperatures in the early twenties Centigrade during the daytime, evening temperatures in the mid-teens. The private pool at your villa will be warming up nicely and you'll enjoy a splash around in the sunshine. Swimming in the Sea is very popular at this time of year.

Like the autumn, Spring in Cyprus is a great time for a host of outdoor activities like walking or cycling.

June to September

High summer for holidays in Cyprus! The days are consistently hot and sunny, rain is almost unheard of and you can enjoy outdoor living at its best. The months of July and August can get very hot – keep cool by taking a splash in the private pool at your villa or apartment or a take swim in the sea!

Expect daytime temperatures of thirty degrees or more, evening temperatures in the mid-twenties.

October and November

Autumn in Cyprus is a delight. The days are warm, you can still eat out and sunshine is pretty much assured. At this time of the year the private pool at your villa will be a little cooler but it is still possible to swim in. Sea temperatures are that little bit higher and a day on the beach is still very much possible. The countryside takes on a golden hue, the perfect foil for the blue of the sky. Like the Spring, this is an ideal time to enjoy a variety of sporting pursuits in the Cypriot countryside.

Expect daytime temperatures in the mid twenties centigrade, evening temperatures in the late teens.

December to February

Winter in Cyprus is usually very mild with may sunny days to be enjoyed. You can expect some rain at this time of the year, but it tends to come in big downpours, and then an hour later the sun comes out again. Daytime temperatures are in the mid-late teens centigrade, evening temperatures can get down to around ten degrees.