July's weather is representative of a typical Mediterranean summer month in
Paphos being scorching hot and extremely dry. It presents the highest UV index of 11 and average highest temperature of 29.9°C (85.8°F). This ardent weather implies an increase in thirst-quenching frappe sales, chilled beach moments, and tranquilized afternoons, shadowed by iconic fig trees. Although the heat may seem overwhelming, the mirth of the summer season ensures the city remains lively.
Temperature
The commencement of July brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 29.9°C (85.8°F), marking an inconsequential divergence from
June. Throughout July, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 20.4°C (68.7°F).
Rainfall
July is the last month it rains in Paphos,
Cyprus. During 0.1 rainfall days, in July, Paphos aggregates 0mm (0") of precipitation. In Paphos, during the entire year, the rain falls for 46.8 days and collects up to 387mm (15.24") of precipitation.
Sea temperature
In July, the average sea temperature is 27.5°C (81.5°F).
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as highly pleasant, making all water activities enjoyable without any discomfort over long durations.
Daylight
In Paphos, the average length of the day in July is 14h and 14min.
On the first day of July in Paphos, sunrise is at 05:40 and sunset at 20:07. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:59 and sunset at 19:53 EEST.
Sunshine
In Paphos, the average sunshine in July is 12.6h.
UV index
The month with the highest UV index is July, with an average maximum UV index of 11. A UV Index reading of 11, and higher, represents an extreme threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In July, the maximum UV index of 11 transforms into these recommendations:
Adopt all important safety measures, unprotected skin may burn rapidly. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Even on overcast days, a sunscreen with a sun protection factor of no less than 30 should be generously applied and reapplied, particularly after swimming or outdoor activities. Notice! Sand and water reflections contribute to a stronger UV exposure.