Cyprus · February
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Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MAXMAX | 18° | 18° | 20° | 23° | 25° | 29° | 31° | 32° | 30° | 28° | 24° | 20° |
MINMIN | 10° | 10° | 11° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 12° |
☀️Sunshine | 5h | 7h | 8h | 10h | 11h | 12h | 13h | 12h | 10h | 8h | 7h | 6h |
🌊Water Temp | 18° | 17° | 17° | 19° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 23° | 20° |
🌧Rain Days | 8d90mm | 5d48mm | 4d34mm | 2d25mm | 1d11mm | 0d2mm | 0d0mm | 0d0mm | 0d4mm | 2d22mm | 4d47mm | 7d95mm |
Best travel time current monthMonthly averages 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Off-season — lowest travel prices with still acceptable climate.
February in Cyprus is on the cool side — with highs around 18°C it's less suited for a beach holiday, but good for sightseeing away from the high season.
Daytime temperatures reach up to 18°C, cooling to 9°C at night (daily average: 14°C). The sun shines an average of 6 hours per day; there are 5 rain days with 48 mm total. At 17°C, the water is still quite cool in February — a wetsuit may be useful.
A jacket for cool evenings should not be left behind. Sightseeing and excursions can be enjoyed at this time of year without the heat.
Zyperns mildester Winter im Mittelmeer: Strände im Januar mit wenigen Sonnbadenden, die Troodos-Berge manchmal mit Schnee. Keine Touristenwellen, authentische zypriotische Küche in Paphos und Larnaka.
Packing list for Cyprus in February
- Langarmhemden und leichte Hosen
- Leichte Jacke
- Pullover oder Fleece
- Sonnencreme
- Sonnenbrille
- Kleiner Regenschirm (vereinzelte Schauer möglich)
- Reiseapotheke
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is February a good time to visit Cyprus?
- February is not an optimal month for Cyprus (Score: 52/100), but it is manageable. For better conditions, consider May, June, July, August, September, October, and November.
- How warm is it in Cyprus in February?
- In February, Cyprus sees daily highs of 18°C. Nights cool to 9°C, with a daily average of 14°C.
- How much rain falls in Cyprus in February?
- In February, Cyprus receives an average of 48 mm of rain over 5 rain days. That is comparatively dry.
- How many sunshine hours does Cyprus get in February?
- Cyprus averages 6 sunshine hours per day in February — below the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Cyprus in February?
- Water temperature in Cyprus in February averages 17°C — still quite cool — a wetsuit may be useful.