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December · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 74/100

Paralimni in December

Good · 74/100Beach 33/100
High / low18° / 11°daily averages
Precipitation98 mm11 wet days
Sea19°surface temperature
35.04° N, 33.98° EElevation 81 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
When to goParalimni · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec74December
Best timeApr–Jun
December: high / low18° / 11°
iWhat to expect

The weather in December

In December, Paralimni averages daytime highs of 18° and night-time lows of 11° — mild weather by day. Expect around 98 mm of precipitation spread over about 11 wet days, with average cloud cover near 25%.

Days are 4.1° cooler than in November on average, and January is cooler again by about 1.8°. The sea averages 19°, bracing but swimmable.

December scores 74/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 10th of the twelve months for Paralimni. For the most comfortable weather, consider April, May and June instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:45 and sets at 16:34 local time, giving 9 h 49 min of daylight. Days shorten by 9 minutes over the month.

Why 74/100?

How the score for December is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%21%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 33/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

December against the year

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iiiNearby in December

Around Paralimni this month

Famagusta
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Famagusta

Ammochostos · 10 km N
19°Dec high
11wet days
74score
Famagusta
Protaras
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Protaras

Ammochostos · 7.6 km SE
19°Dec high
11wet days
74score
Protaras
Deryneia
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Deryneia

Ammochostos · 3.4 km NW
18°Dec high
11wet days
74score
Deryneia
Sotira
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Sotira

Ammochostos · 3.1 km SW
18°Dec high
11wet days
74score
Sotira
ivTop of the table

Cyprus's best in December

Where to go in December
Larnaca
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Larnaca

Larnaka
19°Dec high
10wet days
77score
Larnaca
Aradíppou
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Aradíppou

Larnaka
19°Dec high
10wet days
77score
Aradíppou
Xylofagou
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Xylofagou

Larnaka
18°Dec high
10wet days
77score
Xylofagou
Kyrenia
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Kyrenia

Keryneia
18°Dec high
11wet days
75score
Kyrenia
·Questions

Paralimni in December: quick answers

Is December a good time to visit Paralimni?

December scores 74/100 for Paralimni, which we rate as good. Average highs are 18°C with 11 wet days.

How warm is Paralimni in December?

Daytime highs average 18°C and night-time lows 11°C in December.

Does it rain a lot in Paralimni in December?

Paralimni receives about 98 mm of precipitation in December, falling on around 11 days.

Can you swim in Paralimni in December?

The sea averages 19°C in December, refreshing but swimmable.