Anaphotia Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Anaphotia.
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Climate overview of Anaphotia
Temperatures in Anaphotia, Cyprus, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 32°C (90°F), while January is the coldest at 16°C (61°F).
The city tends toward dry conditions, with around 255 mm (10 in) of rainfall per year. It does, however, have a distinct dry season from March to November, with very warm summers and mild winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Anaphotia Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Anaphotia - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Anaphotia
The climate in Anaphotia is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in August to around 11°C (52°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Anaphotia
Anaphotia maintains relatively dry conditions year-round, recording average annual precipitation of 255 mm (10 in). The climate in Anaphotia shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 57 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 0.9 mm (0.04 in) of rainfall over 0 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Anaphotia 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 Anaphotia
For those who appreciate different seasons, Anaphotia serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 12.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 6.0 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Anaphotia
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 Anaphotia by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Anaphotia.
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 Anaphotia
The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s (6 knots) and 4 m/s (8 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in October and November and highest during 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 Anaphotia
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, June, 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 Anaphotia
What is the best time to visit Anaphotia?
March, April, May, June, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Anaphotia. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Anaphotia has a distinct dry season from March to November, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Anaphotia?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 32°C (90°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 Anaphotia get?
Annual rainfall is around 255 mm (10 in). December is the wettest month with 57 mm (2.2 in), while August is the driest with 0.9 mm (0.04 in).
How sunny is Anaphotia?
Anaphotia 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, Anaphotia enjoys abundant sunshine.
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