Larnaca weather in August
Should you visit Larnaca in August?
✅ Yes if: you're looking for maximum sunshine — 12.7h per day on average.
❌ No if: you struggle with heat — temperatures regularly exceed 30°C.
Our take: August in Larnaca is pure summer perfection—scorching Mediterranean heat with virtually zero rain and nearly 13 hours of daily sunshine. You're looking at sweltering days (33°C peaks) tempered by sea breezes, and that 30°C water is basically bathwater. Perfect for beach lovers who can handle the heat and don't mind sharing the coastline with other August travelers.
Larnaca in August by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
- 💰 💰 Budget : 🌿 Shoulder
What to expect in August
🎯 Water at 30°C and lively beaches — August is peak swimming season in Larnaca In the height of summer, Larnaca sees high temperatures (33°C). Heat is a factor for outdoor activities. Rain is virtually absent (1% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if May (9.4/10) remains theoretically better.
All months for Larnaca
Month-by-month comparison
| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 9°C | 16°C | 23% | 1.5 | 9.4h | 7.1/10 |
| ⛅ February | 9°C | 17°C | 19% | 1.2 | 10.0h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ March | 11°C | 19°C | 15% | 0.7 | 11.0h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 14°C | 23°C | 15% | 0.7 | 12.0h | 8.5/10 |
| ☀️ May | 18°C | 27°C | 10% | 0.5 | 13.0h | 9.4/10 |
| ☀️ June | 22°C | 30°C | 6% | 0.2 | 13.9h | 9.2/10 |
| ☀️ July | 24°C | 34°C | 1% | 0.0 | 13.9h | 7.9/10 |
| ☀️ August | 24°C | 33°C | 1% | 0.0 | 12.7h | 8.2/10 |
| ☀️ September | 22°C | 31°C | 4% | 0.1 | 11.7h | 8.6/10 |
| ☀️ October | 20°C | 28°C | 9% | 0.5 | 11.0h | 9.2/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 15°C | 23°C | 17% | 0.7 | 9.3h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ December | 12°C | 18°C | 30% | 1.8 | 9.0h | 7.1/10 |
August vs May (best month)
The best month is May (score 9.4/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : -6°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : +9%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +0.3h/day