January verdict

Nicosia, Cyprus in January

Weather score28Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 15°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 69mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Nicosia, Cyprus, Cyprus travel weather guide
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January weather

Monthly averages

Temp

15°C

Rain

69mm

Sun

5.2h

Sea

17°C

Weather score

28

Poor

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 15°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 69mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 17°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare Nicosia, Cyprus with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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January15°C average high

January has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

January69mm average rain

January is wetter than Nicosia's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.

Driest monthsApril to October

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

January5.2 hours average sun

January is one of Nicosia's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsJune to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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January17°C average sea

January is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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January28 weather score

January is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsMay to October

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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