Paphos City weather in May (Cyprus)

Interested in knowing the climate of Paphos City in May? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Paphos City in May, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 23°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 19°C.

Precipitation

Paphos City in May usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 12 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 3 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 345 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a great time to visit. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Paphos City, monthly averages in May

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Water Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 9%  

Precipitation 12 mm  

Rainy days 3 days  

Humidity 45%  

Windspeed 11 km/h  

Sunshine 345 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Cyprus in May

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 Paphos City, 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. With a water temperature of around 20°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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