Monthly climate in Limassol, Cyprus

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Limassol features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 12 °C (54 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 1 °C (35 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 316 mm (12.5 inches) and receives 56 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Limassol enjoys an average of 4032 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 51 minutes to 14 hours 25 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Limassol, Cyprus §

The warmest months in Limassol are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (80 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 12 to 14 °C (54 - 57 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Limassol experiences 135 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 Limassol, 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
(68°F)
20°C
(68°F)
24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(82°F)
36°C
(97°F)
33°C
(91°F)
36°C
(97°F)
36°C
(97°F)
35°C
(96°F)
31°C
(89°F)
27°C
(82°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Mean maximum 18°C
(64°F)
18°C
(65°F)
21°C
(69°F)
26°C
(79°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(94°F)
34°C
(93°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(79°F)
21°C
(69°F)
Average high 14°C
(58°F)
15°C
(60°F)
17°C
(62°F)
20°C
(69°F)
25°C
(78°F)
28°C
(82°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
26°C
(79°F)
22°C
(71°F)
17°C
(63°F)
Daily mean 12°C
(54°F)
13°C
(55°F)
14°C
(57°F)
17°C
(63°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(83°F)
27°C
(80°F)
23°C
(74°F)
19°C
(66°F)
14°C
(58°F)
Average low 9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(50°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(58°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(71°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
24°C
(75°F)
20°C
(69°F)
16°C
(61°F)
12°C
(53°F)
Mean minimum 5°C
(42°F)
5°C
(42°F)
8°C
(46°F)
10°C
(50°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(73°F)
23°C
(75°F)
21°C
(70°F)
16°C
(61°F)
12°C
(55°F)
8°C
(46°F)
Minimum 2°C
(36°F)
1°C
(35°F)
5°C
(41°F)
7°C
(45°F)
13°C
(56°F)
15°C
(60°F)
22°C
(72°F)
23°C
(74°F)
20°C
(68°F)
15°C
(60°F)
12°C
(53°F)
7°C
(44°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Limassol, Cyprus §

Limassol usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 8 rainy days and 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Limassol are July, August and September. On average, 3 mm (0.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Limassol, 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) 69 (2.7) 48 (1.9) 38 (1.5) 25 (1.0) 10 (0.4) 12 (0.5) 1 (0.0) 3 (0.1) 6 (0.2) 18 (0.7) 28 (1.1) 59 (2.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 7 7 6 3 2 0 1 1 3 7 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Limassol, Cyprus §

The sunniest months in Limassol are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 13 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Limassol: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Limassol, 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 223 275 338 356 399 403 413 392 350 323 282 272
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 6m 10h 55m 11h 58m 13h 4m 13h 58m 14h 25m 14h 11m 13h 23m 12h 21m 11h 16m 10h 20m 9h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Limassol, Cyprus §

Limassol 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, February and December are in the Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 5. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Limassol UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Limassol, 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 5 3