Cyprus weather in December
What is the weather like in Cyprus in December?
The weather conditions in Cyprus in December vary from unpleasant to pleasant depending on the destination. It is a winter month.
You can expect pleasant maximum average daytime temperatures of around 18°C (65°F) and nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) in Protaras.
Precipitation in December varies from moderate in Athienou with an average of 82mm (3.2 inches) of rainfall to high in Tochni with 117mm (4.6 inches).
It is the wettest month of the year in Protaras.
It is also generally a
moderately sunny
time of year with an average of 186 hours of sunshine in Protaras during the entire month.
To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of Cyprus, check out the map below.
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Popular destinations in Cyprus
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Cyprus?
Average weather in Protaras
In December Protaras generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (65°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Paphos City
In December Paphos City generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (62°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (47°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Limassol
In December Limassol generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (47°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Ayia Napa
In December Ayia Napa generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (65°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (56°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Larnaca
In December Larnaca generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (65°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is December the best time to go to Cyprus?
In our opinion December is not the best time to visit Cyprus with commonly tolerable weather in Protaras.
On average the best time to visit Cyprus is in April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November with generally perfect weather in Protaras.
The worst months are January, February and December that can have tolerable weather conditions.
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