Paphos in July: weather, rain (1%) and should you go? [2026]

Month summary

Paphos weather in July

✅ Excellent

🌡️ Temperature min / max

24°C – 31°C

🌧 Rainy days

1% of days

☀️ Sunshine

14.0h per day on average

🌊 🌊 Season

Summer

⭐ ⭐ Weather score

9.1/10

📅 📅 Best month

June (9.9/10)

Quick decision

Should you visit Paphos in July?

✅ Excellent

✅ Yes if: you're looking for maximum sunshine — 14.0h per day on average.

❌ No if: you struggle with heat — temperatures regularly exceed 30°C.

🌧 Rain : ░░░░░░░░░░ 1%

🌡 Temperature : ████████░░ 31°C

☀️ Sunshine : ██████████ 14.0h/d

Our take: July in Paphos is absolutely stunning—expect scorching 24–31°C heat, basically zero rain, and 14 hours of glorious sunshine daily. You'll need serious sun protection and light clothing, but if you're a beach lover or sun worshipper who thrives in dry Mediterranean heat, this is your month. Perfect for swimming, exploring ruins, and late-night taverna dinners under the stars.

By trip type

Paphos in July by trip type

🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
💰 💰 Budget : 💸 Peak season

Local context

What to expect in July

🎯 Water at 28°C and lively beaches — July is peak swimming season in Paphos In the height of summer, Paphos sees high temperatures (31°C). Heat is a factor for outdoor activities. Rain is virtually absent (1% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. This is one of the best times of year to visit Paphos.

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Annual table

Month-by-month comparison

Month	Min °C	Max °C	Rain %	Precip mm	Sun h/d	Score
🌦️ January	9°C	16°C	42%	3.8	9.6h	6.7/10
⛅ February	9°C	16°C	27%	1.8	10.0h	7.1/10
🌤️ March	11°C	18°C	28%	1.9	11.1h	7.2/10
🌤️ April	13°C	21°C	18%	0.9	12.0h	8.0/10
🌤️ May	17°C	24°C	15%	0.6	13.1h	8.8/10
☀️ June	20°C	28°C	5%	0.2	14.0h	9.9/10
☀️ July	24°C	31°C	1%	0.0	14.0h	9.1/10
☀️ August	24°C	30°C	2%	0.1	12.5h	9.1/10
☀️ September	22°C	29°C	5%	0.1	11.9h	9.2/10
☀️ October	18°C	26°C	12%	0.7	10.9h	8.8/10
🌤️ November	14°C	22°C	20%	1.9	9.4h	7.8/10
🌤️ December	11°C	18°C	38%	3.9	9.1h	7.0/10

Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years

📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In July, Paphos averages 31°C, 1% rainy days and 14.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 9.1/10. See methodology →

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