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Sotira Weather in August

August in Sotira sees daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F) and lows of 27°C (81°F) at night. As the driest month of the year, combined with excellent weather, it's a great time to visit.

Rainfall in Sotira in August

With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers good conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 2 days with rain, averaging 0.3 mm (0.01 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.

Temperature in Sotira in August

The excellent temperature in Sotira in August makes it a solid month to visit, with 31°C (88°F) during the day and 27°C (81°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights remain warm at around 27°C (81°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.

Sunshine in Sotira in August

There are approximately 369 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, March, April, May, June, September, 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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Sotira Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 6%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.3 mm (0.01 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 2 days  
HumidityHumidity 56% *  
SunshineSunshine 369 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Famagusta, Cyprus (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sotira typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in August

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 August

Historical weather for Sotira in August

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

Sotira historical weather extremes in August

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Sotira from 1988 through 2026.

  • The hottest August day on record in Sotira reached 43°C (109°F) (August 9, 1998).
  • Sotira experienced its chilliest August day on August 29, 1991, reaching only 29°C (84°F).
  • Sotira registered its coldest August night on August 31, 1990, with temperatures dropping to 18°C (64°F).

Best Places in Cyprus in August

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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 Sotira in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Sotira in August

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
9/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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