The weather in December in Cyprus
It's pleasantly warm in December in Cyprus with an average temperature of 19°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 17°C to a high of 21°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 7°C and 11°C.
Looking for great weather? December is a good time to be in Cyprus. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in December for Cyprus. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 24°C in 2023, Cyprus reached the highest temperature in December over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 10°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 0°C to a highest value of 17°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Cyprus is 20°C this month. Refreshing if you feel like a swim.
Rainfall amount
In December, there is an average of 83 mm of precipitation, spread over 11 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in December for Cyprus
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Cyprus. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
December weather comparison
| Cyprus | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 19°C | 9°C |
| Max. temperature | 21°C | 12°C |
| Min. temperature | 7°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 83 mm | 133 mm |
| Rainy days | 11 days | 17 days |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Cyprus with mild temps, averaging around 21°C during the day and nights around 10°C.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 19°C, with nights around 10°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Cyprus is around 18°C, while nighttime temps are about 8°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
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The climate in Cyprus is based on weather data from Nicosia. Other places, like Paphos, Limassol or Ayia Napa, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Cyprus to get the full picture of the climate.
Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in December in Cyprus. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in December in Cyprus
Temperature in December in Cyprus over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in December in Cyprus. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in December in Cyprus
Total precipitation in December in Cyprus over the years
Daily UV index in December in Cyprus
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Cyprus, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Weather experiences in December in Cyprus
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Compared to the gloom of the house, it looked like a crisp spring day. The sun shone every day and the temperature was pleasant - 15-20 degrees. However, the rain was not an uncommon sight, making it unpredictable at times.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Cyprus by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Cyprus. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.