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Morphou climate by month
What the weather is like
Morphou has a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa): dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.
The warmest month is August, when afternoons average 36° and nights 22°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 16° and lows of 7°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 17°.
About 459 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. January is the wettest month (89 mm, 12 wet days) and August the driest (3 mm, 0 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 1% in July to 28% in January.
The sea reaches about 28° in August. Sea temperatures lag the air by a month or two, so late summer is usually warmer for swimming than early summer.
Compared with Nicosia, the capital, Morphou is 1.7° cooler on a August afternoon and receives more precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 36° · August
- Coldest nights
- 7° · January
- Wettest month
- January
- Driest month
- August
- Clearest skies
- July · 1% cloud
- Warmest sea
- 28° · August
- Longest day
- 14 h 31 min
- Shortest day
- 9 h 48 min
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns, sea temperature lineTemperature curve
Average high, low and seaDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthClimate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 16° | 17° | 20° | 24° | 28° | 32° | 35° | 36° | 33° | 29° | 23° | 18° |
| Average low | 7° | 7° | 8° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 8° |
| Precipitation | 89 mm | 76 mm | 49 mm | 23 mm | 22 mm | 10 mm | 4 mm | 3 mm | 6 mm | 28 mm | 58 mm | 91 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 12.4 | 9.1 | 6.7 | 5.2 | 3.6 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 3.7 | 6.5 | 7.2 | 11.3 |
| Cloud cover | 28% | 26% | 23% | 21% | 12% | 3% | 1% | 2% | 4% | 13% | 23% | 28% |
| Sea temperature | 17° | 17° | 17° | 18° | 21° | 24° | 27° | 28° | 27° | 25° | 22° | 19° |
| Daylight | 10h 02 | 10h 55 | 11h 56 | 13h 04 | 14h 00 | 14h 31 | 14h 19 | 13h 30 | 12h 26 | 11h 20 | 10h 20 | 9h 48 |
| Month score | 62 | 73 | 84 | 88 | 78 | 66 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 69 | 83 | 73 |