Weather in Cyprus in October
October is a rather convenient month for a family vacation in Cypriot resorts.
This month, the weather remains quite warm, but without oppressive heat, except perhaps at the beginning of the month when temperatures occasionally reach 30 degrees Celsius or more during the day. However, typically, the daytime temperature stays around 28 degrees Celsius, and at night rarely drops below 16 degrees Celsius.
The water temperature in the sea, warmed up during the summer, remains comfortable for swimming (it slowly cools down), at around 25 degrees Celsius. There may be rains, but usually they occur no more than three days in a month.
Weather in Cyprus Resorts in October
Main temperature indicators in the key locations of Cyprus - Ayia Napa, Kakopetria, Larnaca, Limassol, Paphos, and Protaras.
Weather in Ayia Napa in October
The average daytime temperature is 27 degrees Celsius. The average nighttime temperature is 21 degrees Celsius. The average water temperature at the shores of Ayia Napa in October is around 24 degrees Celsius. The average rainfall for the month is 8 mm. In 2022, 90% of days were sunny, and 10% were cloudy. The daytime temperature last year ranged from 31 degrees at the beginning of the month to 27 degrees by the end of October. The nighttime temperature changed from 27 to 21 degrees over the month. The daytime wind speed never dropped below 1 meter per second and never exceeded 5 meters per second.
Weather in Troodos in October
Due to the mountainous terrain, the indicators differ from the coast. The average daytime temperature is 20 degrees Celsius. The average nighttime temperature is 15 degrees Celsius. The average rainfall for the month is 32 mm. In 2022, 87% of days were sunny, and 13% were cloudy. The daytime temperature last year ranged from 28 degrees at the beginning of the month to 23 degrees by the end of October. The nighttime temperature changed from 22 to 17 degrees over the month. The daytime wind speed never dropped below 1 meter per second and never exceeded 3 meters per second.
Weather in Larnaca in October
The average daytime temperature is 26 degrees Celsius. The average nighttime temperature is 21 degrees Celsius. The average water temperature at the shores of Larnaca in October is around 24 degrees Celsius. The average rainfall for the month is 19 mm. In 2022, 95% of days were sunny, and only 5% were cloudy. The daytime temperature last year ranged from 30 degrees at the beginning of the month to 26 degrees by the end of October. The nighttime temperature changed from 26 to 22 degrees over the month. The daytime wind speed never dropped below 3 meters per second and never exceeded 5 meters per second.
Weather in Limassol in October
The average daytime temperature is 26 degrees Celsius. The average nighttime temperature is 21 degrees Celsius. The average water temperature at the shores of Limassol in October is around 25 degrees Celsius. The average rainfall for the month is 32 mm. In 2022, 94% of days were sunny, and only 6% were cloudy. The daytime temperature last year ranged from 30 degrees at the beginning of the month to 27 degrees by the end of October. The nighttime temperature changed from 29 to 20 degrees over the month. The daytime wind speed never dropped below 3 meters per second and never exceeded 6 meters per second.
Weather in Paphos in October
The average daytime temperature is 25 degrees Celsius. The average nighttime temperature is 21 degrees Celsius. The average water temperature at the shores of Paphos in October is around 24 degrees Celsius. The average rainfall for the month is 30 mm. In 2022, 94% of days were sunny, and only 6% were cloudy. The daytime temperature last year ranged from 28 degrees at the beginning of the month to 25 degrees by the end of October. The nighttime temperature changed from 26 to 20 degrees over the month. The daytime wind speed never dropped below 3 meters per second and never exceeded 5 meters per second.
Weather in Protaras in October
The average daytime temperature is 26 degrees Celsius. The average nighttime temperature is 22 degrees Celsius. The average water temperature at the shores of Protaras in October is around 25 degrees Celsius. The average rainfall for the month is 4 mm. In 2022, 90% of days were sunny, and only 10% were cloudy. The daytime temperature last year ranged from 29 degrees at the beginning of the month to 27 degrees by the end of October. The nighttime temperature changed from 27 to 21 degrees over the month. The daytime wind speed never dropped below 2 meters per second and hardly exceeded 4 meters per second.
Frequently Asked Questions About the Weather in Cyprus in October
What clothes to bring to Cyprus in October?
For daytime activities, bring light clothing. However, it's advisable to also pack some outerwear as temperatures can noticeably drop in the evening. In the second half of October, you may notice more significant temperature changes between day and night.
Can you swim in Cyprus in October?
The sea water is still warm; however, significant gusts of already cool wind can spoil the pleasure of swimming, especially when you come out of the still warm water.
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