Weather in February in Cyprus
Are you planning a trip a to Cyprus in February and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Cyprus in February?
February in Cyprus generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. February is a winter month.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are mild and range from 15°C in Kakopetria to 17°C in Nicosia. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 9°C in Nicosia and 5°C in Kakopetria. Even if February is considered the coolest month, there are areas in Cyprus that maintain moderate temperatures, making it a pleasant destination all year round.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Xylophaghou with an average of 38 mm to high rainfall in Goudhi with 100 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 185 hours of sunlight expected in Protaras. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For a closer look at February's conditions in Cyprus, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Cyprus's yearly weather, check out our Cyprus climate page.
Where to go in Cyprus in February
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Cyprus?
Protaras
In February Protaras generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Paphos City
In February Paphos City generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Limassol
In February Limassol generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Ayia Napa
In February Ayia Napa generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
Larnaca
In February Larnaca generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Is February the best time to visit Cyprus?
In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Cyprus due to the typically tolerable weather in Protaras.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in Protaras. In contrast, January and February tend to have tolerable weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
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