Cyprus weather in October
Coastal daytime highs average 24.9°C in Paphos to 27.3°C in Larnaca. Inland, Nicosia averages 27.4°C. Troodos, at 1,777 metres in the mountains, averages 18.3°C.
Coastal sea temperatures average 25.4–26.4°C. Across the seven places, rain averages 3.5–6.0 days this month. A rainy day has at least 1 mm of rain.
Historical averages for planning, not a forecast. Air and rain: 1990–2025; sea: 2023–2025. Comparisons cover seven sampled places, not every location or elevation in Cyprus. About the data.
Choose a place in October
- Paphos in OctoberWest coast
- Daytime high
- 24.9°C
- Nighttime low
- 20.4°C
- Rainy days
- 5.7
- Sea
- 25.5°C
- Limassol in OctoberSouth coast
- Daytime high
- 27.2°C
- Nighttime low
- 19.6°C
- Rainy days
- 3.8
- Sea
- 25.4°C
- Nicosia in OctoberInland capital
- Daytime high
- 27.4°C
- Nighttime low
- 17.8°C
- Rainy days
- 4.7
- Sea
- Not coastal
- Larnaca in OctoberSoutheast coast
- Daytime high
- 27.3°C
- Nighttime low
- 19.7°C
- Rainy days
- 3.7
- Sea
- 25.8°C
- Ayia Napa in OctoberEast coast
- Daytime high
- 26.5°C
- Nighttime low
- 20.9°C
- Rainy days
- 3.5
- Sea
- 26.4°C
- Polis in OctoberNorth-west coast
- Daytime high
- 25.1°C
- Nighttime low
- 20.8°C
- Rainy days
- 5.7
- Sea
- 25.5°C
- Troodos in OctoberMountains
- Daytime high
- 18.3°C
- Nighttime low
- 9.2°C
- Rainy days
- 6.0
- Sea
- Not coastal
| Place | Daytime high | Nighttime low | Rainy days | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PaphosWest coast | 24.9°C | 20.4°C | 5.7 | 25.5°C |
| LimassolSouth coast | 27.2°C | 19.6°C | 3.8 | 25.4°C |
| NicosiaInland capital | 27.4°C | 17.8°C | 4.7 | Not coastal |
| LarnacaSoutheast coast | 27.3°C | 19.7°C | 3.7 | 25.8°C |
| Ayia NapaEast coast | 26.5°C | 20.9°C | 3.5 | 26.4°C |
| PolisNorth-west coast | 25.1°C | 20.8°C | 5.7 | 25.5°C |
| TroodosMountains | 18.3°C | 9.2°C | 6.0 | Not coastal |
Beach, sightseeing or hiking?
These are climate guidelines, not a verdict on your trip. The warmest place is not always the most comfortable. Forecasts, sea conditions and trail access need a separate check.
Beach
Sea temperature at least 22°C, daytime high at least 25°C and at most 2 rainy days.
No sampled place meets all these criteria this month.
Places outside the guideline
- Paphos
The guideline is missed because daytime high is 24.9°C (minimum 25°C) and there are 5.7 rainy days (maximum 2 rainy days).
- Limassol
The guideline is missed because there are 3.8 rainy days (maximum 2 rainy days).
- Larnaca
The guideline is missed because there are 3.7 rainy days (maximum 2 rainy days).
- Ayia Napa
The guideline is missed because there are 3.5 rainy days (maximum 2 rainy days).
- Polis
The guideline is missed because there are 5.7 rainy days (maximum 2 rainy days).
Sightseeing
Daytime high 18–29°C and at most 5 rainy days.
Hiking
Daytime high 12–25°C and at most 6 rainy days.
Places outside the guideline
- Limassol
The guideline is missed because daytime high is 27.2°C (guideline 12–25°C).
- Nicosia
The guideline is missed because daytime high is 27.4°C (guideline 12–25°C).
- Larnaca
The guideline is missed because daytime high is 27.3°C (guideline 12–25°C).
- Ayia Napa
The guideline is missed because daytime high is 26.5°C (guideline 12–25°C).
- Polis
The guideline is missed because daytime high is 25.1°C (guideline 12–25°C).