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Kathikas Weather in May

May in Kathikas brings high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights dropping to 18°C (64°F). With perfect weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Kathikas in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 3 days with rain, averaging 19 mm (0.7 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Kathikas in May

Weather in Kathikas is at its perfect in May. Highs reach 23°C (73°F), while nights settle around 18°C (64°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Kathikas in May

The city usually sees around 345 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Kathikas in May

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in May, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in May

The water is 20°C (68°F) this month — a comfortable temperature that most swimmers enjoy. Warm enough to stay in without getting cold quickly.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Kathikas.

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Kathikas Temperature in May

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 20°C (68°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 11%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 19 mm (0.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 45% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 345 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Paphos City, Cyprus (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kathikas typically stay consistent throughout May, with daily highs averaging around 23°C (73°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 18°C (64°F).

Average temperatures in May

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in May

Historical weather for Kathikas in May

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kathikas spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kathikas historical weather extremes in May

According to our 49 years of weather records for Kathikas, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.

  • Kathikas recorded its highest May temperature of 41°C (106°F) on May 17, 2020.
  • The coldest May day was on May 6, 1995, with a maximum of 18°C (64°F).
  • The coldest night in May in Kathikas was on May 2, 1990, with a minimum of 7°C (45°F).

Best Places in Cyprus in May

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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).

What to Wear in Kathikas in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Expect water temperatures of around 20°C (68°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Kathikas in May

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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