October weather forecast
Kissonerga, Cyprus

October in Kissonerga, Cyprus ushers in a more apparent presence of autumn. The mild temperature swing continues and daylight hours reduce further. Alongside, increased rainfall and cooler sea temperatures indicate the shift in the seasons. Despite this shift, outdoor activities are still largely unhindered. The rainfall triples compared to September, growing to 36mm (1.42") over five days in October.

Temperature

The arrival of October signals a subtle shift in temperature, down from a warm 28°C (82.4°F) in September to a still moderately hot 25°C (77°F). An average low-temperature of 15°C (59°F) is noted during the nights in October.

Rainfall

In Kissonerga, Cyprus, in October, it is raining for 5 days, with typically 36mm (1.42") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kissonerga, there are 76 rainfall days, and 541mm (21.3") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Kissonerga, the average seawater temperature in October is 24.5°C (76.1°F).
Note: Given an individual's cold sensitivity, considering factors like sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a brief swim in 24.5°C (76.1°F) water might be pleasurable. (FYI: The standard water temperature for Olympic swimming contests is 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)

Daylight

In Kissonerga, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 19min.
On the first day of October in Kissonerga, Cyprus, sunrise is at 06:45 and sunset at 18:34 EEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:10 and sunset at 16:57 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 Kissonerga, the average sunshine in October is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in October translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Attention! UV strength is notably upped by the reflection of sand and water.