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Larnaca Weather in January

Larnaca in January

The short of it: Larnaca in January averages a high of 17 °C (63 °F) and a low of 7 °C (45 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 10 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and March. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 17° · low 7° · rain 65 mm · daylight 10 h 3 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: April & March

Thirty years of records give Larnaca an average January high of 17°, a low of 7° and some 65 mm of rain. Larnaca's coldest stretch of the year, 17° by day and 7° by night. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 3 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and March.

Against its neighbours, Larnaca runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Livádia, 4 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

January in Larnaca, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus December
3° colder, 26 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 3 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LivádiaLarnaka4 km N17°7°65 mm
AradíppouLarnaka5 km NW17°7°66 mm
DhromolaxiaLarnaka6 km SW17°7°66 mm
VorókliniLarnaka7 km NNE17°7°67 mm
KítiLarnaka9 km SSW17°7°71 mm
PerivóliaLarnaka11 km SSW17°7°72 mm
DhekeliaUnited Kingdom12 km NE17°7°69 mm
XylotymbouLarnaka15 km NE17°6°70 mm

The Almanac · Larnaca Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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January
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Larnaca's coldest stretch of the year, 17° by day and 7° by night. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Larnaca by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°7°65 mm10 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
February18°8°46 mm11 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
March20°9°30 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°12°19 mm11 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
May28°16°17 mm12 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
June32°20°3.0 mm12 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July35°23°1.0 mm12 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦
August35°24°1.0 mm11 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦
September33°21°7.0 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October30°18°20 mm10 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
November24°13°47 mm9 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
December20°10°91 mm9 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Larnaca in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Larnaca in January?

Days average 17 °C (63 °F) and nights 7 °C (45 °F), with about 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Larnaca's coldest stretch of the year, 17° by day and 7° by night. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Larnaca?

The Almanac gives January 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are April and March.

How long are the days in Larnaca in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 10 h 3 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 49 min in December to 14 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Larnaca in January?

Hardly — January nights average 7 °C (45 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Larnaca in January?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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