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Pyla Weather in January

January in Pyla typically sees daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). Expect some rainfall during the month. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Pyla in January

On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month, averaging 46 mm (1.8 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Pyla in January

Daytime highs in Pyla in January reach 17°C (63°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). January marks the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year. However, the temperature is still pleasant and it won't ever get really cold.

Sunshine in Pyla in January

The month brings about 180 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

Wind Speed in Pyla in January

January sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Pyla Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 46 mm (1.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 78% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 180 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Famagusta, Cyprus (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pyla typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 8°C (46°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 Pyla in January

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

Pyla historical weather extremes in January

Based on 47 years of weather observations in Pyla between 1978 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Pyla recorded its highest January temperature of 23°C (73°F) on January 5, 2024.
  • On January 1, 2016, Pyla saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 7°C (45°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -1°C (30°F) on January 10, 2015, marking the coldest January night on record.

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 Pyla in January

For Pyla in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Pyla 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
Barbeque
6/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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