Paphos in August: weather, rain (2%) and should you go? [2026]

Month summary

Paphos weather in August

✅ Excellent

🌡️ Temperature min / max

75°F – 86°F

🌧 Rainy days

2% of days

☀️ Sunshine

12.5h per day on average

🌊 🌊 Season

Summer

⭐ ⭐ Weather score

9.1/10

📅 📅 Best month

June (9.9/10)

Quick decision

Should you visit Paphos in August?

✅ Excellent

✅ Yes if: you're looking for maximum sunshine — 12.5h per day on average.

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

🌧 Rain : ░░░░░░░░░░ 2%

🌡 Temperature : ████████░░ 86°F

☀️ Sunshine : █████████░ 12.5h/d

Our take: August in Paphos is absolutely glorious—we're talking hot, dry, and sunshine-packed days perfect for beach lovers and sun worshippers. You'll bask in 24–30°C warmth with virtually no rain, giving you nearly 12.5 hours of daylight to explore. Just bring sunscreen and stay hydrated; this is peak summer heat, but if you crave guaranteed sunshine and sea time, it's unbeatable.

By trip type

Paphos in August by trip type

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

Local context

What to expect in August

In the height of summer, Paphos sees high temperatures (30°F). Heat is a factor for outdoor activities. Rain is virtually absent (2% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. This is one of the best times of year to visit Paphos.

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Month-by-month comparison

Month	Min °F	Max °F	Rain %	Precip in	Sun h/d	Score
🌦️ January	48°F	61°F	42%	0.1in	9.6h	6.7/10
⛅ February	48°F	61°F	27%	0.1in	10.0h	7.1/10
🌤️ March	52°F	64°F	28%	0.1in	11.1h	7.2/10
🌤️ April	55°F	70°F	18%	0.0in	12.0h	8.0/10
🌤️ May	63°F	75°F	15%	0.0in	13.1h	8.8/10
☀️ June	68°F	82°F	5%	0.0in	14.0h	9.9/10
☀️ July	75°F	88°F	1%	0.0in	14.0h	9.1/10
☀️ August	75°F	86°F	2%	0.0in	12.5h	9.1/10
☀️ September	72°F	84°F	5%	0.0in	11.9h	9.2/10
☀️ October	64°F	79°F	12%	0.0in	10.9h	8.8/10
🌤️ November	57°F	72°F	20%	0.1in	9.4h	7.8/10
🌤️ December	52°F	64°F	38%	0.2in	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 August, Paphos averages 86°F, 2% rainy days and 12.5h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 9.1/10. See methodology →

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