Famagusta weather in January (Cyprus)

Can you expect sunny skies in Famagusta in January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Famagusta generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 17°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 11°C. The temperatures this month are cooler, yet they stay comfortably warm and enjoyable.

Precipitation

Famagusta in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 50 mm for the month. Typically around 11 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 180 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Famagusta. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and February tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Famagusta climate page with graphs.

 

Famagusta, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Water Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 50 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 78%  

Windspeed 14 km/h  

Sunshine 180 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Cyprus in January

Find out more about the weather in Cyprus and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Famagusta, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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