Alethriko Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Alethriko.
Climate overview of Alethriko
Alethriko, Cyprus, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 33°C (91°F) and January dropping to 16°C (61°F).
Rainfall is modest, totalling around 259 mm (10 in) annually. The city experiences a distinct dry season from March to November, with very warm summers and mild winters. December tends to be the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 12.9 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Alethriko Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Alethriko - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Alethriko
Visitors to Alethriko can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 16°C (61°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 26°C (79°F) in August to around 11°C (52°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Alethriko
Alethriko typically sees modest rainfall throughout the year, with an average annual precipitation of 259 mm (10 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 1.1 mm (0.04 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Alethriko Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Alethriko
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Alethriko. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 12.9 hours, January marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 6.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Alethriko
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 17°C (63°F) in February to 29°C (84°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Alethriko by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Alethriko.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 78%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 52%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Alethriko
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) to 4 m/s (8 knots). It is lower in October and November and higher in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Alethriko
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: March, April, May, October and November
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Best for swimming: June, July, August, September, October, November and December.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from March to November, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Alethriko
What is the best time to visit Alethriko?
March, April, May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Alethriko. In contrast, January, February, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Alethriko has a distinct dry season from March to November, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Alethriko?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Alethriko get?
Annual rainfall is around 259 mm (10 in). December is the wettest month with 55 mm (2.2 in), while August is the driest with 1.1 mm (0.04 in).
How sunny is Alethriko?
Alethriko receives around 3,315 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 388 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 180 hours. Overall, Alethriko enjoys abundant sunshine.
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