Cyprus weather
Our guide to the weather in Cyprus during October
Cyprus is a beautiful Mediterranean destination with a rich cultural history and plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy year-round. October is a great time to visit, with temperatures ranging from mild to warm. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Cyprus, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Cyprus weather in October.
What's the weather like in Cyprus in October?
What should I pack for a holiday in Cyprus in October?
What's great about Cyprus in October?
How warm is it in Cyprus during October?
The temperature reaches around 27℃ during the daytime in October, falling away to 20℃ at night. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Cyprus during October?
On average, there will be 3 rainy days during the month, amounting to 51.4mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Cyprus during October?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in October. With moderate humidity, any breeze will have a welcome cooling effect.
How warm is the sea in Cyprus during October?
The water around Cyprus reaches a very pleasant 26℃ during October. This is very warm, and will feel bath-like. People who normally feel the cold will find this temperature perfectly acceptable.
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