Paphos weather in September [2026]

Month summary

Paphos weather in September

✅ Excellent

🌡️ Temperature min / max

22°C – 29°C

🌧 Rainy days

5% of days

☀️ Sunshine

11.9h per day on average

🌊 🌊 Season

Autumn

⭐ ⭐ Weather score

9.2/10

📅 📅 Best month

June (9.9/10)

Quick decision

Should you visit Paphos in September?

✅ Excellent

✅ Yes if: you want to combine beach, sightseeing and hiking — versatile weather (29°C, little rain).

❌ No if: you want to avoid tourist crowds — this is the busiest period.

🌧 Rain : ░░░░░░░░░░ 5%

🌡 Temperature : ███████░░░ 29°C

☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 11.9h/d

Our take: September in Paphos is honestly one of the best months to visit—it's warm enough to enjoy the sea (hitting nearly 30°C) without the intensity of July and August, and you'll get virtually no rain. You're looking at near-perfect beach days with 12 hours of sunshine daily, ideal if you love swimming, exploring coastal ruins, or just soaking up Mediterranean vibes without melting. The only traveler this might not suit is someone seeking cooler temperatures or lush green landscapes, but for sun-seekers and water enthusiasts, it's genuinely hard to beat.

By trip type

Paphos in September by trip type

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

Local context

What to expect in September

🎯 Water at 26°C and lively beaches — September is peak swimming season in Paphos Autumn in Paphos is often underrated: 29°C, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Rain is virtually absent (5% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. This is one of the best times of year to visit Paphos.

Browse by month

All months for Paphos

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

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 September, Paphos averages 29°C, 5% rainy days and 11.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 9.2/10. See methodology →

Comparison