Monthly climate in Larnaca, Cyprus

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Larnaca features a hot semi-arid climate (BSh).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 31 °C (87 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 2 °C (36 °F) or can rise to as high as 40 °C (104 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 335 mm (13.2 inches) and receives 56 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Larnaca enjoys an average of 4004 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 49 minutes to 14 hours 27 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Larnaca, Cyprus §

The warmest months in Larnaca are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 31 °C (83 - 87 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 14 °C (54 - 58 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Larnaca experiences 167 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Larnaca, Cyprus.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 20°C
(69°F)
22°C
(72°F)
28°C
(82°F)
31°C
(88°F)
38°C
(100°F)
36°C
(97°F)
39°C
(103°F)
39°C
(102°F)
40°C
(104°F)
34°C
(94°F)
28°C
(83°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Mean maximum 19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
23°C
(74°F)
29°C
(84°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(96°F)
38°C
(100°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(98°F)
32°C
(90°F)
27°C
(81°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Average high 16°C
(60°F)
17°C
(62°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(74°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(89°F)
35°C
(96°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
28°C
(84°F)
23°C
(73°F)
18°C
(65°F)
Daily mean 12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(58°F)
18°C
(65°F)
24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(81°F)
31°C
(87°F)
30°C
(87°F)
28°C
(83°F)
24°C
(75°F)
18°C
(65°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Average low 9°C
(48°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(51°F)
14°C
(57°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(72°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
24°C
(75°F)
20°C
(68°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(52°F)
Mean minimum 4°C
(40°F)
6°C
(42°F)
7°C
(44°F)
10°C
(50°F)
16°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
21°C
(69°F)
16°C
(61°F)
11°C
(53°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Minimum 2°C
(36°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(39°F)
8°C
(46°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(60°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(66°F)
14°C
(57°F)
9°C
(48°F)
6°C
(42°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Larnaca, Cyprus §

Larnaca usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 8 rainy days and 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Larnaca are July, August and September. On average, 4 mm (0.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Larnaca, Cyprus.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 53 (2.1) 50 (2.0) 39 (1.5) 40 (1.6) 14 (0.5) 12 (0.5) 1 (0.0) 2 (0.1) 10 (0.4) 22 (0.8) 44 (1.8) 49 (1.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 7 6 6 3 3 0 0 1 4 8 9

Monthly sunshine hours in Larnaca, Cyprus §

The sunniest months in Larnaca are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Larnaca: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 17 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Larnaca, Cyprus.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 219 268 335 353 399 403 413 391 350 321 279 267
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 4m 10h 54m 11h 58m 13h 4m 14h 0m 14h 27m 14h 13m 13h 24m 12h 21m 11h 15m 10h 18m 9h 49m

Solar UV radiation in Larnaca, Cyprus §

Larnaca experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Larnaca UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Larnaca, Cyprus.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 3 5 7 9 10 11 11 10 9 7 4 3