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Weather & Climate in Ayia Napa, Cyprus

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Ayia Napa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 18.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average66.3°F
23% above US avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area11.8 sq mi (30.6 km²)
Population Density399/sq mi
Coordinates34.9821°N, 34.0018°W
TimezoneAsia/Famagusta

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.2"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.80"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

563 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

Aug 11, 1999 10 km NNW of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus M5.6 99 km 33 km
Mar 22, 1993 47 km SE of Protaras, Cyprus M5.4 48 km 32 km
May 11, 2012 76 km S of Ayia Napa, Cyprus M5.4 77 km 17 km
Aug 17, 1999 7 km ENE of Páchna, Cyprus M5.1 106 km 33 km
Jun 10, 2022 15 km S of Xylofágou, Cyprus M5.0 20 km 47 km
Jan 21, 2021 1 km NE of Pérgamos, Cyprus M5.0 27 km 63 km
Mar 29, 2006 45 km SW of Latakia, Syria M5.0 133 km 27 km
Apr 26, 2022 1 km SW of Geroskipou, Cyprus M4.9 146 km 10 km
Sep 16, 2009 4 km NW of Parekklisha, Cyprus M4.8 83 km 28 km
Jul 30, 2015 57 km S of Perivólia, Cyprus M4.8 80 km 36 km
Aug 13, 1999 2 km E of Sotíra, Cyprus M4.8 106 km 33 km
Jun 23, 2025 47 km SSE of Ayia Napa, Cyprus M4.8 47 km 10 km
Feb 6, 2023 57 km W of B?niy?s, Syria M4.7 121 km 10 km
Aug 25, 2009 1 km NNW of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus M4.6 97 km 10 km
Aug 11, 1999 4 km NW of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus M4.6 99 km 33 km
Jul 27, 2010 1 km W of Kakopetriá, Cyprus M4.5 102 km 35 km
Feb 22, 1999 20 km S of Pissoúri, Cyprus M4.5 129 km 33 km
Feb 6, 2023 39 km WNW of Latakia, Syria M4.5 141 km 11 km
Aug 11, 1999 7 km SW of Erími, Cyprus M4.5 111 km 33 km
Oct 23, 2013 26 km SE of K?zkalesi, Turkey M4.5 149 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1222 CYPRUS ISLAND Earthquake 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
March 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
April 62°F (17°C) 0.8 in
May 69°F (20°C) 0.6 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
October 71°F (22°C) 1.2 in
November 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
December 56°F (13°C) 4.8 in Wettest

Ayia Napa has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 52°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (0.0").

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