Kathikas Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kathikas.
Climate overview of Kathikas
Kathikas, Cyprus, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 30°C (86°F) and January dropping to 15°C (59°F).
Kathikas sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 528 mm (21 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from April to October, with warm summers and mild winters, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 13.0 hours of daily sunshine.
Kathikas Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kathikas - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kathikas
Visitors to Kathikas can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 15°C (59°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°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 Kathikas
Generally, Kathikas experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 528 mm (21 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives high rainfall, averaging 115 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 1.4 mm (0.1 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Kathikas 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 Kathikas
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Kathikas. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 13.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 6.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Kathikas
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 17°C (63°F) in February to 28°C (82°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Kathikas by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Kathikas.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 75%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 39%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Kathikas
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) to 3 m/s (6 knots). It is lower in October, November and December and higher in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Kathikas
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: April, May, June, September, October and November
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Best for swimming: May, June, July, August, September, October and November.
- Wettest months: January, February, March, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from April to October, with warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kathikas
What is the best time to visit Kathikas?
April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Kathikas. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kathikas has a distinct dry season from April to October, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Kathikas?
Daytime highs range from 15°C (59°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 11°C (52°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kathikas get?
Annual rainfall is around 528 mm (21 in). December is the wettest month with 115 mm (4.5 in), while July is the driest with 1.4 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Kathikas?
Kathikas receives around 3,416 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 390 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 188 hours. Overall, Kathikas enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Kathikas 3-Day Forecast
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