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Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Xylophaghou.
The climate in Xylophaghou, Cyprus, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in August to 17°C (63°F) in January.
Rainfall is extremely rare, with only 249 mm (9.8 in) falling across the entire year. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.9 hours of sunshine per day.
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In Xylophaghou, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a moderate 17°C (63°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 27°C (81°F) in August to around 12°C (54°F) during January.
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Xylophaghou sits in an arid zone with minimal moisture, averaging 249 mm (9.8 in) of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 58 mm (2.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 11 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 0.6 mm (0.02 in) over a single rainy day. For more details, please visit our Xylophaghou Precipitation page.
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Xylophaghou. 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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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Xylophaghou.
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.
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?
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
March, April, May, June, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Xylophaghou. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions. Xylophaghou has a distinct dry season from February to November, with very warm summers and mild winters.
Daytime highs range from 17°C (63°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 12°C (54°F) to 27°C (81°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 249 mm (9.8 in). December is the wettest month with 58 mm (2.3 in), while August is the driest with 0.6 mm (0.02 in).
Xylophaghou 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, Xylophaghou enjoys abundant sunshine.
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