Visit Paphos in October? Score 8.8/10 [2026]

Month summary

Paphos weather in October

✅ Good

🌡️ Temperature min / max

64°F – 79°F

🌧 Rainy days

12% of days

☀️ Sunshine

10.9h per day on average

🌊 🌊 Season

Autumn

⭐ ⭐ Weather score

8.8/10

📅 📅 Best month

June (9.9/10)

Quick decision

Should you visit Paphos in October?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to combine beach, sightseeing and hiking — versatile weather (26°F, little rain).

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

🌧 Rain : █░░░░░░░░░ 12%

🌡 Temperature : ██████░░░░ 79°F

☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 10.9h/d

Our take: October in Paphos is honestly ideal if you prefer warm weather without the intense summer heat. Expect pleasant 18–26°C days perfect for exploring ancient ruins and coastal walks, with minimal rain and nearly 11 hours of daily sunshine. This is peak time for travelers who want authentic Mediterranean vibes without fighting crowds or melting temperatures.

By trip type

Paphos in October by trip type

🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ✅ Good
🏖️ Beach / swimming : ✅ Good
💰 💰 Budget : 🌿 Shoulder

Local context

What to expect in October

Autumn in Paphos is often underrated: 26°F, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Rain risk remains low (12% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if June (9.9/10) remains theoretically better.

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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 October, Paphos averages 79°F, 12% rainy days and 10.9h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 8.8/10. See methodology →

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