Ayia Napa weather in January (Cyprus)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Ayia Napa during January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

In January, Ayia Napa tends to experience moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January marks the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 17°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 13°C. Experience the year's lowest temperatures this month, but they are still mild and pleasant.

Precipitation

Ayia Napa in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 180 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ayia Napa. March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and February tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ayia Napa climate page with graphs.

 

Ayia Napa, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 56 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 180 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Famagusta, Cyprus (35 KM, 21 Miles).

Where to go in Cyprus in January

Find out more about the weather in Cyprus and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Ayia Napa, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

6/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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