Cyprus in January
January is Cyprus's weakest month (rank 12 of 12): its 4 destinations average 70/100, led by Nicosia at 73 — 15°C and 11 rainy days — while Paphos trails at 66 with 117 mm of rain.
#12 of 12 months for Cyprus · 4 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Cyprus in January
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicosia | City | 15°C | 78 mm · 11 days | 73 tier B | — |
| 2 | Larnaca | Beach | 13°C | 60 mm · 9 days | 71 tier B | — |
| 3 | Limassol | Beach | 16°C | 78 mm · 12 days | 70 tier B | — |
| 4 | Paphos | Beach | 13°C | 117 mm · 12 days | 66 tier C | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means January is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Cyprus in January
- Flamingos on the salt lake · Larnaca · 15 Nov – 31 Mar (usually)