October weather forecast
Ayia Napa, Cyprus

October welcomes further cooling as autumn deepens in Ayia Napa. The heat of the summer becomes a past memory, paving the way for moderate weather conditions. The city experiences a noteworthy uptick in rainfall, breaking the dry spell of summer months. Increased rainfall, however, does not impede the relatively warm sea temperatures and an abundance of sunshine that persist. This month in Ayia Napa then offers a balanced synergy of warm and cool, inviting for a myriad of outdoor activities.

Temperature

As September shifts into October in Ayia Napa, a minor alteration in temperatures is observed, with average highs reducing from a hot 31°C (87.8°F) to a warm 27°C (80.6°F). The month of October records an average low-temperature of 17°C (62.6°F).

Rainfall

In Ayia Napa, during October, the rain falls for 4 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation. In Ayia Napa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 63 days and collects up to 432mm (17.01") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In Ayia Napa, the average seawater temperature in October is 25.7°C (78.3°F).
Note: Between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F), water temperature is typically considered very warm and pleasurable by everyone. Water activities at these temperatures are enjoyable for extended periods without discomfort.

Daylight

In Ayia Napa, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 18min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 18:27 EEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset at 16:50 EET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 04:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from EEST to EET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 03:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from EET to EEST.

Sunshine

In Ayia Napa, the average sunshine in October is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Watch out! Reflections from sand and water can surge UV radiation exposure.