Cyprus

Cyprus Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Cyprus in October.

Planning a trip to Cyprus this October? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Cyprus in October

October in Cyprus generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 25°C (77°F) in Konia to 29°C (84°F) in Nicosia. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C (64°F) in Nicosia and 19°C (66°F) in Konia.

For a closer look at conditions across Cyprus, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Konia with an average of 11 mm (0.4 in) to moderate rainfall in Galata with 41 mm (1.6 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Protaras sees close to 270 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore Cyprus by month

Best Places to Visit in Cyprus in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Cyprus.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Cyprus

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Cyprus?

Temperature range in Cyprus (October)

Precipitation variation in Cyprus (October)

Protaras

In October Protaras generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
26°C (79°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
23°C (73°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
315 hours
270 hours
222 hours
Monthly rainfall
2.3 mm (0.1 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
4 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Paphos City

In October Paphos City generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
25°C (77°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly sun hours
312 hours
287 hours
227 hours
Monthly rainfall
4.7 mm (0.2 in)
19 mm (0.7 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
4 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Limassol

In October Limassol generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
27°C (81°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
312 hours
287 hours
226 hours
Monthly rainfall
3.8 mm (0.1 in)
16 mm (0.6 in)
35 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
4 days
7 days
Weather conditions

Ayia Napa

In October Ayia Napa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
26°C (79°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
23°C (73°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
315 hours
270 hours
222 hours
Monthly rainfall
2.1 mm (0.1 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
4 days
6 days
Weather conditions

Larnaca

In October Larnaca generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
28°C (82°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
21°C (70°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
315 hours
270 hours
222 hours
Monthly rainfall
4.5 mm (0.2 in)
17 mm (0.7 in)
31 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
a single day
4 days
6 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Cyprus October extremes

Notable October records observed across cities in Cyprus in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest October day in Cyprus brought 274 mm (11 in) in Mandria on October 17, 2022.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Cyprus in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Protaras 26°C (79°F) 23°C (73°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)
Paphos City 25°C (77°F) 21°C (70°F) 19 mm (0.7 in)
Limassol 27°C (81°F) 21°C (70°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
Larnaca 28°C (82°F) 21°C (70°F) 17 mm (0.7 in)
Polis Chrysochous 25°C (77°F) 20°C (68°F) 33 mm (1.3 in)
Nicosia 29°C (84°F) 18°C (64°F) 30 mm (1.2 in)

Cyprus weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cyprus in October?

Cyprus typically experiences perfect weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Protaras average around 26°C (79°F), and temperatures drop to about 23°C (73°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Cyprus in October?

Daytime temperatures in Protaras peak at roughly 26°C (79°F) in October, dropping to about 23°C (73°F) overnight.

Does Cyprus get a lot of rain in October?

Not particularly. Protaras averages just 17 mm (0.7 in) of rain in October, making it a mostly dry month for Cyprus.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Cyprus?

We believe that October is one of the best times to visit Cyprus with overall perfect weather in Protaras.

Generally speaking, March, April, May, June, July, September, October and November provide perfect weather in Protaras. On the other hand, the weather in January and February tend to be tolerable.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Cyprus.

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