Temperature in Cyprus in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Cyprus this January.

Cyprus, experiences moderate average maximum daytime temperatures in January, ranging from 14°C (57°F) in Galata to 17°C (63°F) in Protaras. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 14°C (57°F) in Protaras and 5°C (41°F) in Galata. January is a winter month. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Cyprus in January?

Curious about the January temperatures in the prime spots of Cyprus? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

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Best Places to Visit in Cyprus in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

Cyprus temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Cyprus in January?

Daytime temperatures in Protaras typically peak at 17°C (63°F) in January, putting it in the moderate range.

How cold does it get at night in Cyprus in January?

Average overnight lows in Cyprus during January sit near 14°C (57°F) in Protaras.

What is the warmest city in January in Cyprus?

Based on our systematic data collection, Protaras has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 17°C (63°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of 14°C (57°F).

What is the coldest city in January in Cyprus?

Our database indicates that in January, Galata is the city with the coolest temperatures in Cyprus. You can expect daytime highs of 14°C (57°F) and nighttime lows close to 5°C (41°F).

How much sun does Cyprus get in January?

Protaras enjoys a balanced 180 hours of sunlight. This makes it neither too overcast nor too sunny.

What is the water temperature in January?

The water temperature averages approximately 18°C (64°F) in Paphos City this month, so still a bit cool to swim, though some enjoy a chilly dive.

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