Paphos District

Paphos District Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Paphos District, Cyprus in January.

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Paphos City Polis Chrysochous Konia

Are you planning a trip a to Paphos District, Cyprus in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Paphos District in January

Paphos District, Cyprus is a region in Cyprus. January in Paphos District generally has mild temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. January falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 16°C (61°F) and nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) in Paphos City. While January might be the chilliest month, Paphos District, Cyprus offers areas with temperate climates year-round, ensuring visitors always have a delightful experience.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Paphos District, Cyprus, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Konia with an average of 56 mm (2.2 in) to high rainfall in Polis Chrysochous with 123 mm (4.8 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in January. Paphos City typically receives 197 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Paphos District in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Paphos District.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Paphos District

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Paphos District, Cyprus?

Temperature range in Paphos District (January)

Precipitation variation in Paphos District (January)

Paphos City

In January Paphos City generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
12°C (54°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
197 hours
211 hours
Monthly rainfall
89 mm (3.5 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
67 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Paphos City →

Polis Chrysochous

In January Polis Chrysochous generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
197 hours
211 hours
Monthly rainfall
127 mm (5 in)
123 mm (4.8 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
12 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Polis Chrysochous →

Konia

In January Konia generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
188 hours
197 hours
211 hours
Monthly rainfall
55 mm (2.2 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
50 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
10 days
8 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Konia →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Paphos District, in Cyprus.

In our records: Cyprus January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Cyprus in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest January daytime high in Cyprus was 6°C (43°F) in Kakopetria on January 1, 2016.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Paphos District in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Paphos City 16°C (61°F) 12°C (54°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Polis Chrysochous 15°C (59°F) 11°C (52°F) 123 mm (4.8 in)
Konia 15°C (59°F) 13°C (55°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)

Paphos District weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Paphos District, Cyprus in January?

Expect tolerable weather across Paphos District, Cyprus in January. The popular destination of Paphos City averages 16°C (61°F) by day and 12°C (54°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Paphos District, Cyprus in January?

Average temperatures in Paphos District, Cyprus during January range from a nighttime low near 12°C (54°F) to a daytime high around 16°C (61°F) in Paphos City.

Does Paphos District, Cyprus get a lot of rain in January?

January is on the drier side in Paphos District, Cyprus. Paphos City averages only about 86 mm (3.4 in), with most days staying dry.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Paphos District, Cyprus?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Paphos District, Cyprus with often tolerable weather in Paphos City.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, July, September, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in Paphos City. In contrast, January and February tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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