Limassol Weather in January
January in Limassol sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 66 mm (2.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Limassol in January
On average, there are about 13 days with rain during this month, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Limassol in January
Daytime highs in Limassol in January reach 16°C (61°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). January is part of winter. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. Enjoy a month of comfortably warm temperatures, despite being cooler than other months.
Sunshine in Limassol in January
Enjoy a sunny month with about 194 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Limassol even more beautiful.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, May, June, October and November typically offer the best weather for Limassol.
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Limassol Temperature in January
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
194 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Limassol 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 Limassol in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Limassol spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Limassol historical weather extremes in January
According to our 47 years of weather records for Limassol, the following extremes were recorded between 1978 and 2025.
- Limassol recorded its highest January temperature of 22°C (72°F) on January 11, 2021.
- On January 30, 2008, Limassol saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 8°C (46°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -1°C (30°F) on January 30, 1980, marking the coldest January night on record.
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What to Wear in Limassol in January
Pack for changing conditions in Limassol in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Limassol in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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