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Weather & Climate in Zýgi, Cyprus

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

Zýgi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 53°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 16.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (11°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average66.8°F
24% above US avg
January Average53°F (11°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.2 km²)
Population Density612/sq mi
Coordinates34.7289°N, 33.3378°W
TimezoneAsia/Nicosia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.1"
58% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.86"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,011 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.8.

Oct 9, 1996 36 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus M6.8 113 km 33 km
Jan 11, 2022 48 km WNW of Pólis, Cyprus M6.6 139 km 21 km
Feb 23, 1995 Cyprus region M5.9 103 km 10 km
Oct 9, 1996 28 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus M5.7 105 km 33 km
Jan 13, 1997 50 km SSW of Koloni, Cyprus M5.7 104 km 33 km
Oct 10, 1996 30 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus M5.7 105 km 33 km
Aug 11, 1999 10 km NNW of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus M5.6 37 km 33 km
May 25, 1999 42 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus M5.6 114 km 10 km
Nov 27, 1996 45 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus M5.4 120 km 33 km
Mar 22, 1993 47 km SE of Protaras, Cyprus M5.4 97 km 32 km
May 11, 2012 76 km S of Ayia Napa, Cyprus M5.4 88 km 17 km
May 29, 1995 16 km W of Pólis, Cyprus M5.3 105 km 10 km
Apr 15, 2015 6 km WSW of Kissonerga, Cyprus M5.3 92 km 10 km
Feb 23, 1995 10 km W of Pólis, Cyprus M5.3 100 km 10 km
Feb 2, 2022 55 km WNW of P?geia, Cyprus M5.3 143 km 26 km
Oct 9, 1996 45 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus M5.2 120 km 33 km
Oct 10, 1996 9 km WSW of Pégeia, Cyprus M5.2 97 km 33 km
Aug 17, 1999 7 km ENE of Páchna, Cyprus M5.1 45 km 33 km
Oct 9, 1996 35 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus M5.1 105 km 33 km
Oct 21, 1996 35 km SSW of Koloni, Cyprus M5.0 100 km 33 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 92 km
1222 CYPRUS ISLAND Earthquake 86 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (11°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
March 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
April 62°F (17°C) 0.8 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.6 in
June 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 78°F (26°C) 0.2 in
October 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
November 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
December 56°F (13°C) 3.9 in Wettest

Zýgi has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 53°F in January to 82°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 16.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.9") and July the driest (0.0").

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