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Ayia Napa vs Limassolin May

Limassol has average daytime highs about 1.7°C warmer in May, at 26.6°C compared with 24.9°C in Ayia Napa. Their average number of rainy days differs by less than one day, at 2.6 in Ayia Napa and 3.3 in Limassol. Both average about 28 sunny days.

Sea caves and clear water at Ayia NapaLimassol's palm-lined seafront and marina
May averages
Ayia NapaLimassol
Daytime high
Ayia Napa: 24.9°C
Limassol: 26.6°C
Nighttime low
Ayia Napa: 18.3°C
Limassol: 17.6°C
Sunny days
Ayia Napa: 28.2
Limassol: 27.4
Rainy days
Ayia Napa: 2.6
Limassol: 3.3
Precipitation
Ayia Napa: 11.6 mm
Limassol: 13.0 mm
In most years
The middle 80% of May daytime highs.

Ayia Napa in May24.0–26.2°C

Limassol in May25.3–28.3°C

Ayia Napa or Limassol in May?

Is Ayia Napa or Limassol warmer in May?
Limassol, by 1.7°C. Daytime highs average 24.9°C in Ayia Napa and 26.6°C in Limassol; nights average 18.3°C and 17.6°C. Pick Ayia Napa if you want to avoid the heat.
Does it rain more in Ayia Napa or Limassol in May?
Limassol, with 0.8 more rainy days: 2.6 in Ayia Napa against 3.3 in Limassol. Ayia Napa gets 12 mm and Limassol 13 mm in a typical May.
Which is sunnier in May, Ayia Napa or Limassol?
Ayia Napa, with 0.8 more sunny days: 28.2 in Ayia Napa against 27.4 in Limassol.
Where is the sea warmer in May, Ayia Napa or Limassol?
The sea is about the same in both: 21.4°C off Ayia Napa and 21.4°C off Limassol.