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Kouklia Weather in January

January in Kouklia sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 80 mm (3.1 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Kouklia in January

Rain is expected on roughly 14 days, totalling around 80 mm (3.1 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Kouklia in January

Kouklia in January gets highs of 16°C (61°F) during the day and drops to 11°C (52°F) at night. January is typically considered a winter month. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows of 11°C (52°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. This month is known for its mildest temperatures of the year, yet it still offers a pleasantly warm days.

Sunshine in Kouklia in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 197 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Kouklia in January

January has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in January

With water at 18°C (64°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

January in Kouklia has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Kouklia Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 80 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 197 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Paphos City, Cyprus (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kouklia typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 9°C (48°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

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

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for Kouklia in January

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

Kouklia historical weather extremes in January

Based on 47 years of weather observations (1978-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Kouklia.

  • The hottest January day on record in Kouklia reached 26°C (79°F) (January 21, 2024).
  • Kouklia experienced its chilliest January day on January 9, 2002, reaching only 8°C (46°F).
  • The coldest night in January in Kouklia was on January 27, 1992, with a minimum of -1°C (30°F).

Best Places in Cyprus in January

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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 Kouklia in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. The water temperature sits at about 18°C (64°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Kouklia in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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