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Weather & Climate in Xylofágou, Cyprus
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Xylofágou enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 307 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 16.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 174 feet.
Temperature
52°F Jan (11°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 66.6°F |
| 23% above US avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 307 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Area | 13.8 sq mi (35.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 434/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9774°N, 33.8489°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Nicosia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
654 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.9.
| Feb 23, 1995 | Cyprus region | M5.9 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Aug 11, 1999 | 10 km NNW of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus | M5.6 | 86 km | 33 km |
| Mar 22, 1993 | 47 km SE of Protaras, Cyprus | M5.4 | 59 km | 32 km |
| May 11, 2012 | 76 km S of Ayia Napa, Cyprus | M5.4 | 80 km | 17 km |
| May 29, 1995 | 16 km W of Pólis, Cyprus | M5.3 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 1995 | 10 km W of Pólis, Cyprus | M5.3 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Apr 15, 2015 | 6 km WSW of Kissonerga, Cyprus | M5.3 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Oct 10, 1996 | 9 km WSW of Pégeia, Cyprus | M5.2 | 143 km | 33 km |
| Aug 17, 1999 | 7 km ENE of Páchna, Cyprus | M5.1 | 92 km | 33 km |
| Jan 21, 2021 | 1 km NE of Pérgamos, Cyprus | M5.0 | 15 km | 63 km |
| Mar 29, 2006 | 45 km SW of Latakia, Syria | M5.0 | 147 km | 27 km |
| Jun 10, 2022 | 15 km S of Xylofágou, Cyprus | M5.0 | 16 km | 47 km |
| Sep 3, 2024 | 19 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus | M4.9 | 149 km | 17 km |
| Apr 26, 2022 | 1 km SW of Geroskipou, Cyprus | M4.9 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Sep 16, 2009 | 4 km NW of Parekklisha, Cyprus | M4.8 | 69 km | 28 km |
| Aug 13, 1999 | 2 km E of Sotíra, Cyprus | M4.8 | 92 km | 33 km |
| Jun 23, 2025 | 47 km SSE of Ayia Napa, Cyprus | M4.8 | 52 km | 10 km |
| Jul 30, 2015 | 57 km S of Perivólia, Cyprus | M4.8 | 75 km | 36 km |
| Feb 6, 2023 | 57 km W of B?niy?s, Syria | M4.7 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Feb 23, 1995 | 13 km NW of Pólis, Cyprus | M4.7 | 139 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1953 | LEVANTIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | 40 | 141 km |
| 1222 | CYPRUS ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 135 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 0.7 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 0.6 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
Xylofágou has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 52°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 16.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and August the driest (0.0").