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Sea caves and clear water at Ayia Napa

Ayia Napa in March

Daytime highs average 18.2°C and nights 12.6°C. Expect about 27 sunny days and 4 rainy days, with 19 mm of rain in total. The sea averages 18°C.

  • 🏛️ Sightseeing
  • 🥾 Hiking
Daytime high
18.2°C
Most years 16.2–20.0
Nighttime low
12.6°C
Most years 10.7–14.0
☀️ Sunny days
26.7days
Most years 22.0–30.0
🌧️ Rainy days
3.9days
Most years 0.0–8.5
Sea temperature
18.0°C
Bracing
Chance of rainUnder 3%3–12%12–25%25% or moreNumbers show the average daytime high.
Day by day
18° / 13°☀️ 27🌧️ 4🌊 18°
March daytime highs, year by year
The latest ten years averaged 18.7°C, 1.6°C warmer than the first ten.
1990Axis from 14°C to 21°C2025
March across Cyprus
Ayia Napa is the fourth warmest of 7 places by daytime high.
  1. Nicosia19.0°
  2. Larnaca18.8°
  3. Limassol18.5°
  4. Ayia Napa18.2°
  5. Polis17.1°
  6. Paphos16.8°
  7. Troodos9.6°

Ayia Napa in March: your questions

Can I swim in Ayia Napa in March?
Only if you like it bracing. The sea averages 18°C in March, and most swimmers wait until May. The warmest sea is in August, at 30°C.
How hot is Ayia Napa in March?
Daytime highs average 18.2°C and nights 12.6°C. In most years the March average high falls between 16 and 20°C. Mild by day; evenings call for a layer.
Does it rain in Ayia Napa in March?
Some. Ayia Napa averages 3.9 rainy days and 19 mm in March; any given day has about a 13% chance of at least 1 mm.
Is March a good time to visit Ayia Napa?
Yes, for sightseeing and hiking. March in Ayia Napa has 27 sunny days, highs around 18°C and 4 rainy days.
How does Ayia Napa compare with the rest of Cyprus in March?
Ayia Napa sits in the middle: 0.8°C cooler than Nicosia and 8.6°C warmer than Troodos in March.

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