
Ayia Napa in December
Daytime highs average 17.4°C and nights 13.5°C. Expect about 22 sunny days and 7 rainy days, with 44 mm of rain in total. The sea averages 21°C.
Daytime high
17.4°C
Most years 15.8–18.9
Nighttime low
13.5°C
Most years 11.9–14.9
☀️ Sunny days
22.4days
Most years 17.0–27.0
🌧️ Rainy days
7.1days
Most years 2.5–11.5
Sea temperature
21.0°C
Fine for a swim
Chance of rainUnder 3%3–12%12–25%25% or moreNumbers show the average daytime high.
Day by day
17° / 13°☀️ 22🌧️ 7🌊 21°
December daytime highs, year by year
The latest ten years averaged 18.3°C, 1.5°C warmer than the first ten.
1990Axis from 13°C to 21°C2025
Ayia Napa in December: your questions
- Can I swim in Ayia Napa in December?
- Yes, if you don't mind a cool start. The sea averages 21°C in December. The warmest sea is in August, at 30°C.
- How hot is Ayia Napa in December?
- Daytime highs average 17.4°C and nights 13.5°C. In most years the December average high falls between 16 and 19°C. Mild by day; evenings call for a layer.
- Does it rain in Ayia Napa in December?
- Some. Ayia Napa averages 7.1 rainy days and 44 mm in December; any given day has about a 23% chance of at least 1 mm. December is the wettest month of the year in Ayia Napa.
- Is December a good time to visit Ayia Napa?
- It depends on what you want. December in Ayia Napa has 22 sunny days but falls outside the comfortable range for beach, sightseeing and hiking.
- How does Ayia Napa compare with the rest of Cyprus in December?
- Ayia Napa sits in the middle: 0.0°C cooler than Limassol and 9.7°C warmer than Troodos in December.


