Best time to visit Limassol

April is the best time to visit Limassol for general sightseeing, with average highs of 22 °C and about 4 wet days. The comfortable season runs roughly March to May. The sea stays above 20 °C from May to November.

It depends what you are going for

One month rarely wins on everything. These are the best months on each measure taken on its own.

If you want Best month On that measure
Sightseeing and walking April comfort 98/100
A beach holiday October sea 25 °C
The least cloud July 2 % average cloud cover
The least rain July 1 mm
Warmth July 33 °C
Cooler weather January 15 °C

Ranked by comfort

# Month Comfort / 100 Avg high Wet days Beach
1 April 98 22 °C 4 64
2 November 97 22 °C 5 78
3 May 91 26 °C 3 86
4 March 88 18 °C 6 45
5 October 87 27 °C 4 98
6 December 82 17 °C 8 46
7 February 76 16 °C 7 32
8 June 76 30 °C 1 94
9 September 74 30 °C 1 96
10 January 73 15 °C 9 31
11 July 65 33 °C 0 88
12 August 64 33 °C 0 87

For a beach holiday

October scores highest, with a sea temperature of 25 °C and air temperatures around 27 °C. The sea is above 20 °C from May to November.

Month Sea Air Sunshine Beach score
January 18 °C 15 °C 44 % 31
February 17 °C 16 °C 42 % 32
March 17 °C 18 °C 37 % 45
April 18 °C 22 °C 32 % 64
May 20 °C 26 °C 21 % 86
June 23 °C 30 °C 6 % 94
July 26 °C 33 °C 2 % 88
August 27 °C 33 °C 3 % 87
September 26 °C 30 °C 6 % 96
October 25 °C 27 °C 21 % 98
November 22 °C 22 °C 36 % 78
December 20 °C 17 °C 45 % 46

When to think twice

August scores lowest with about 0 wet days and highs near 33 °C. That does not make it a bad month — it depends entirely on what you are travelling for. The numbers are all here; the judgement is yours.

The full year

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January 15.3 °C 60 mm 44 %
February 15.8 °C 42 mm 42 %
March 18.3 °C 28 mm 37 %
April 21.9 °C 16 mm 32 %
May 26.3 °C 13 mm 21 %
June 30.4 °C 3 mm 6 %
July 32.9 °C 1 mm 2 %
August 32.8 °C 1 mm 3 %
September 30.4 °C 3 mm 6 %
October 27.0 °C 16 mm 21 %
November 21.7 °C 29 mm 36 %
December 17.1 °C 59 mm 45 %

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: comfort score, beach score, season boundaries. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

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