Ayia Napa Temperature by Month
The average annual maximum temperature in Ayia Napa, Famagusta District, Cyprus is 23°C (73°F), with daytime highs ranging from 17°C (63°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in August. This page covers monthly averages, day-night differences, and how Ayia Napa compares to cities worldwide.
Ayia Napa Monthly Temperatures
The weather in Ayia Napa experiences significant differences between warm and cold seasons, with big shifts in temperature. At night, minimum temperatures range from 27°C (81°F) in August to 13°C (55°F) in February.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Ayia Napa by month:
Daily lows are most common between 4 AM and 6 AM. By 3 PM temperatures reach their daily high, driven by peak solar heating. August, the warmest month of the year, receives 369 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average high and low temperatures for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average temperatures in July
Historical Ayia Napa Temperatures: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day temperature records for Ayia Napa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual high and low temperatures recorded on each day.
Temperature: Ayia Napa vs Cyprus
The map below shows the annual temperature across Cyprus. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Ayia Napa vs World: Temperature Compared
Ayia Napa's average annual maximum temperature is 23°C (73°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Rome, Italy averages 20°C (68°F) annually, with reliably warm summers and comfortable winters.
Interlaken, Switzerland averages 8°C (46°F) a year, with cold winters and cool summers thanks to its Alpine setting.
Boston, USA averages 16°C (61°F) annually, with four distinct seasons and cold winters that rival northern Europe.
Melbourne, Australia averages 20°C (68°F) annually — known for unpredictable weather, with four seasons sometimes happening in one day.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Ayia Napa?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story — humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In Ayia Napa, February is the coolest month, with average highs of 17°C (63°F) and humidity around 76% — considered high. In August, the warmest month, temperatures average 30°C (86°F) with 56% humidity — conditions that feel moderate. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Seasonal temperature shifts influence more than just how warm it feels — they also drive changes in rainfall, cloud cover, and wind patterns throughout the year.
Warmer air holds more moisture, which tends to mean heavier or more frequent rain during the warmer months. When temperatures drop in winter, any precipitation that does fall is more likely to come as snow or sleet, though in Ayia Napa this rarely lasts long on the ground.
For more on Ayia Napa's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Ayia Napa climate page.
