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Lápithos, Cyprus

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5,215 Population 618/sq mi density
279 ft Elevation 85 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
Lápithos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.2 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average67.2°F
24% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation279 ft (85 m)
Area8.4 sq mi (21.9 km²)
Population Density618/sq mi
Coordinates35.3382°N, 33.1737°W
TimezoneAsia/Famagusta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.2"
63% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.11"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,021 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 23, 2025.

Oct 9, 1996 36 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus M6.8 129 km
Jan 11, 2022 48 km WNW of Pólis, Cyprus M6.6 112 km
Feb 23, 1995 Cyprus region M5.9 88 km
Oct 9, 1996 28 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus M5.7 121 km
Oct 10, 1996 30 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus M5.7 123 km
Jan 13, 1997 50 km SSW of Koloni, Cyprus M5.7 139 km
Aug 11, 1999 10 km NNW of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus M5.6 65 km
May 25, 1999 42 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus M5.6 135 km
Nov 27, 1996 45 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus M5.4 138 km
May 11, 2012 76 km S of Ayia Napa, Cyprus M5.4 145 km
Mar 22, 1993 47 km SE of Protaras, Cyprus M5.4 133 km
May 29, 1995 16 km W of Pólis, Cyprus M5.3 91 km
Apr 15, 2015 6 km WSW of Kissonerga, Cyprus M5.3 97 km
Feb 2, 2022 55 km WNW of P?geia, Cyprus M5.3 127 km
Feb 23, 1995 10 km W of Pólis, Cyprus M5.3 85 km
Oct 9, 1996 45 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus M5.2 138 km
Oct 10, 1996 9 km WSW of Pégeia, Cyprus M5.2 97 km
Aug 17, 1999 7 km ENE of Páchna, Cyprus M5.1 65 km
May 14, 2005 92 km SW of Gazipa?a, Turkey M5.1 149 km
Oct 9, 1996 35 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus M5.1 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1953 LEVANTIAN SEA Earthquake 40 101 km
1222 CYPRUS ISLAND Earthquake 96 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
February 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 55°F (13°C) 1.8 in
April 62°F (17°C) 0.7 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.5 in
June 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
July 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 84°F (29°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
October 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in
November 63°F (17°C) 1.8 in
December 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in Wettest

Lápithos has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 52°F in February to 84°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 14.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (0.0").

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