Peyia Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Peyia can vary quite a bit throughout the year.
Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months,
and mild during the cooler months.
It receives a reasonable amount of rainfall.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Visitors to Peyia can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a moderate 16°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 12°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Peyia experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 503 mm yearly. Peyia can be quite wet during December, receiving approximately 113 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days. In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 1.2 mm of rainfall, spread across a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Peyia Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Peyia can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 13.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 6.3 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average water temperature
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 17°C in February to 28°C in August.
Water temperature over the year
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Peyia.
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
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed varies between 2 m/s and 3 m/s throughout the year. It is lowest in October, November and December and highest during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
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2 m/s
4 m/s
3 m/s
Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Peyia in Cyprus
During the months of May, October and November you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
Yes, the months of May, June, July, August and September are very dry.
August has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 16°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 113 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 1 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 390 hours of sunshine.
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