Paphos Weather in January
Paphos in January
The short of it: Paphos in January averages a high of 17 °C (62 °F) and a low of 8 °C (46 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 17° · low 8° · rain 98 mm · daylight 10 h 4 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & May
Thirty years of records give Paphos an average January high of 17°, a low of 8° and some 98 mm of rain. Paphos's coldest stretch of the year, 17° by day and 8° by night. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 98 mm.
The sun is up for about 10 h 4 min in mid-January.
For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.
Against its neighbours, Paphos runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Geroskipou, 3 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
January in Paphos, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 1st wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 2° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 4 min
- Average wind
- 11 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GeroskipouPafos | 3 km SE | 17° | 8° | 98 mm |
| ChlórakasPafos | 3 km NW | 16° | 8° | 98 mm |
| KoniaPafos | 3 km ENE | 16° | 7° | 102 mm |
| EmbaPafos | 3 km N | 16° | 7° | 103 mm |
| MesógiPafos | 5 km NE | 16° | 7° | 103 mm |
| KissonergaPafos | 6 km NNW | 16° | 8° | 98 mm |
| TálaPafos | 7 km N | 14° | 5° | 113 mm |
| TsádaPafos | 8 km NE | 13° | 4° | 119 mm |