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Larnaca

Larnaca, gateway to Cyprus — Finikoudes promenade, flamingo salt lake and world-famous wreck diving.

Updated: March 2026 · Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 34.92°N 33.63°E
MayBest month
27°COptimal temperature
10%Rainy days

When to visit Larnaca?

🌞 Best time overall
May
🌡️ Optimal temperature
18°C–27°C in May
🌧 Least rain
10% rainy days in May
🌧 Wettest month
January (23%)
📅 Best score
9.4/10

Best time by type of trip

🏖️Beaches & promenadeMay–Oct — Finikoudes, Mackenzie Beach, warm water.
🦩Salt lake & Hala Sultan TekkeNov–Mar — flamingos, Ottoman mosque, stunning reflections.
🤿Zenobia wreckApr–Oct — one of the world's top wreck dives, 42 m deep.
🏛️Kition & ChoirokoitiaYear-round — Phoenician ruins, Neolithic UNESCO site.

Larnaca weather month by month

MonthMin °CMax °CRainy days (%)Precip. mm/dSun h/dScore
⛅ January9°C16°C23%1.59.4h7.1/10
⛅ February9°C17°C19%1.210.0h7.2/10
🌤️ March11°C19°C15%0.711.0h7.6/10
🌤️ April14°C23°C15%0.712.0h8.5/10
☀️ May18°C27°C10%0.513.0h9.4/10
☀️ June22°C30°C6%0.213.9h9.2/10
☀️ July24°C34°C1%0.013.9h7.9/10
☀️ August24°C33°C1%0.012.7h8.2/10
☀️ September22°C31°C4%0.111.7h8.6/10
☀️ October20°C28°C9%0.511.0h9.2/10
🌤️ November15°C23°C17%0.79.3h8.0/10
🌤️ December12°C18°C30%1.89.0h7.1/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years

What to expect each season

🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Excellent time

Average 23°C, 13% rainy days, 12.0h sunshine/day. Score: 8.5/10.

☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Good time

Average 32°C, 3% rainy days, 13.5h sunshine/day. Score: 8.4/10.

🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Excellent time

Average 27°C, 10% rainy days, 10.7h sunshine/day. Score: 8.6/10.

❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Good time

Average 17°C, 24% rainy days, 9.5h sunshine/day. Score: 7.1/10.

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Frequently asked questions

May is ideal with 10% rainy days and 27°C.
January is the wettest month with 23% rainy days.
Yes, May is the best month with an average of 27°C.
In winter, the average score is 7.1/10. Acceptable conditions for cultural visits.

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