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Painted Churches in the Troödos Region
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Fikardou
Fikardou
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Timios Stavros
Church of Ayia Sotira (of the Transfiguration of the Savior) tou Soteros
Church of Ayia Sotira (of the Transfiguration of the Savior) tou Soteros
Limassol, Cyprus

Arakapas

Arakapas is a locality in Limassol, Cyprus, 380 m above sea level. It has a population of about 307 (2011). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now18°C
Best timeMar–May
Population307
Local time23:13
34.84° N, 33.11° EElevation 380 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
Postal code4563
The year in Arakapasweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low27° / 16°
Rain this month30mm
Best timeMar–May

Best: Mar–May. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Arakapas at a glance

Best time to visitMar–May

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in August

Coolest month6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

108 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

3 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

3 of them World Heritage

Weather in Arakapas

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
18°C

Clear · wind 5 km/h · humidity 73%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct29°16°
Fri23 Oct30°15°
Sat24 Oct29°14°
Sun25 Oct28°14°
Mon26 Oct26°13°
Tue27 Oct26°14°
Wed28 Oct25°13°1 mm
Thu29 Oct21°13°11.7 mm
Fri30 Oct21°11°13.1 mm
Sat31 Oct22°11°4 mm

When to go to Arakapas

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score536286908976656572818564
High14°15°18°22°26°31°33°33°31°27°21°16°
Low6°6°7°10°14°18°21°21°19°16°11°7°
Rain (mm)10892623124105383071109
Wet days12964310025711

What's on in Arakapas

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Arakapas

All monuments

Outdoors around Arakapas

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Germasogeia OverlookViewpoints
1.3 km
Vikla Golf & Country ClubGolf courses
4.1 km
Σελλαι τον ΚακαρματονViewpoints · 1,154 m
6.1 km
The Dive CentreDive site
15 km
Lady ThetisDive site
18 km
ConstandisDive site
18 km
Dive site
20 km

Nature around Arakapas

Nature in Cyprus

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Cyprus seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Arakapas

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Arakapas

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Paphos Municipality 36 km ↙1996 · 96 km
6.6Neo Chorio 44 km ↖2022 · 115 km
6.3Paphos Municipality 9 km ↙1953 · 72 km
5.9Neo Chorio 8 km ←1995 · 79 km

Arakapas from above

Postal code

4563

Getting to Arakapas

Larnaca International AirportLCA
47 km
Ercan International AirportECN
50 km
Paphos International AirportPFO
59 km

Places near Arakapas

Places with a climate like Arakapas

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Arakapas?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and May offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Arakapas.
What is the hottest month in Arakapas?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 21°C.
What is the coldest month in Arakapas?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Arakapas?
January is the wettest month with about 108 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Arakapas?
The postal code of Arakapas is 4563.