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Weather & Climate in Rizokárpaso, Cyprus
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Rizokárpaso 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 294 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 23.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 436 feet.
Temperature
52°F Jan (11°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 65.9°F |
| 22% above US avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 436 ft (133 m) |
| Area | 148.9 sq mi (385.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 35/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.5972°N, 34.3792°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Famagusta |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
293 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.4.
| May 11, 2012 | 76 km S of Ayia Napa, Cyprus | M5.4 | 145 km | 17 km |
| Mar 22, 1993 | 47 km SE of Protaras, Cyprus | M5.4 | 100 km | 32 km |
| Feb 16, 2023 | 21 km W of Uzunba?, Turkey | M5.2 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 2006 | 45 km SW of Latakia, Syria | M5.0 | 102 km | 27 km |
| Jan 21, 2021 | 1 km NE of Pérgamos, Cyprus | M5.0 | 86 km | 63 km |
| Jun 10, 2022 | 15 km S of Xylofágou, Cyprus | M5.0 | 97 km | 47 km |
| Jul 29, 2015 | 35 km W of Karata?, Turkey | M4.9 | 120 km | 30 km |
| Jun 23, 2025 | 47 km SSE of Ayia Napa, Cyprus | M4.8 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Sep 16, 2009 | 4 km NW of Parekklisha, Cyprus | M4.8 | 145 km | 28 km |
| Feb 16, 2023 | 24 km WNW of Yaylada??, Turkey | M4.8 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 57 km W of B?niy?s, Syria | M4.7 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 2020 | 51 km W of Yaylada??, Turkey | M4.7 | 107 km | 13 km |
| Apr 15, 2020 | 43 km NNW of Latakia, Syria | M4.6 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 1996 | 34 km NNW of Latakia, Syria | M4.6 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 28 km WNW of Latakia, Syria | M4.5 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 39 km WNW of Latakia, Syria | M4.5 | 89 km | 11 km |
| Oct 23, 2013 | 26 km SE of K?zkalesi, Turkey | M4.5 | 77 km | 5 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 23 km W of Uzunba?, Turkey | M4.5 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Apr 15, 2020 | 40 km NNW of Latakia, Syria | M4.5 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Jul 28, 2012 | 29 km SE of Protaras, Cyprus | M4.5 | 87 km | 47 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 62°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 0.1 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 77°F (25°C) | 0.4 in | |
| October | 71°F (21°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
Rizokárpaso has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 52°F in January to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.5") and August the driest (0.0").