Monthly climate in Potami, Cyprus

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Potami features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa). Temperatures typically range between 8 °C (47 °F) and 29 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -5 °C (24 °F) or can rise to as high as 42 °C (107 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 644 mm (25.4 inches) and receives 81 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Potami enjoys an average of 4024 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 50 minutes to 14 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Potami, Cyprus

The warmest months in Potami are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 29 °C (78 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 8 to 11 °C (47 - 51 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Potami experiences 152 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 6 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Potami. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
30°C
(85°F)
31°C
(89°F)
37°C
(99°F)
37°C
(100°F)
42°C
(107°F)
40°C
(105°F)
41°C
(106°F)
35°C
(94°F)
27°C
(81°F)
22°C
(72°F)
Mean maximum17°C
(63°F)
19°C
(66°F)
23°C
(73°F)
29°C
(84°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
38°C
(102°F)
38°C
(101°F)
37°C
(99°F)
31°C
(89°F)
26°C
(78°F)
20°C
(68°F)
Average high13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(58°F)
17°C
(62°F)
22°C
(71°F)
27°C
(82°F)
30°C
(86°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
32°C
(90°F)
27°C
(81°F)
21°C
(69°F)
16°C
(60°F)
Daily mean8°C
(47°F)
9°C
(49°F)
11°C
(52°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(71°F)
24°C
(76°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
26°C
(78°F)
21°C
(69°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(51°F)
Average low4°C
(39°F)
5°C
(41°F)
6°C
(44°F)
10°C
(51°F)
15°C
(60°F)
18°C
(65°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
20°C
(68°F)
15°C
(60°F)
11°C
(51°F)
7°C
(44°F)
Mean minimum-2°C
(29°F)
0°C
(33°F)
1°C
(34°F)
6°C
(43°F)
11°C
(52°F)
14°C
(58°F)
19°C
(67°F)
20°C
(68°F)
17°C
(62°F)
11°C
(53°F)
6°C
(44°F)
2°C
(35°F)
Minimum-5°C
(24°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
3°C
(38°F)
10°C
(49°F)
10°C
(51°F)
18°C
(65°F)
19°C
(67°F)
15°C
(59°F)
8°C
(47°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-0°C
(31°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Potami, Cyprus

Potami usually has the most precipitation in January, February and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 100 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Potami are July, August and September. On average, 7 mm (0.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Potami. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)114 (4.5)86 (3.4)85 (3.3)66 (2.6)25 (1.0)26 (1.0)0 (0.0)4 (0.2)16 (0.6)45 (1.8)75 (2.9)101 (4.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)1212984300171114

Monthly sunshine hours in Potami, Cyprus

The sunniest months in Potami are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 15 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Potami: January, February and December receive an average of 8 hours 22 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Potami. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours220272337356400404414393350322281268
Mean daily daylight hours10h 5m10h 55m11h 58m13h 4m13h 59m14h 26m14h 12m13h 24m12h 21m11h 16m10h 19m9h 50m

Solar UV radiation in Potami, Cyprus

Potami 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 Potami UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Potami. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)3579101111109743