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August · climate normalsHot days and a month score of 79/100

Sotira in August

Good · 79/100Beach 99/100
High / low30° / 24°daily averages
Precipitation0 mm0 wet days
Sea28°surface temperature
35.03° N, 33.95° EElevation 77 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
When to goSotira · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec79August
Best timeApr–Jun
August: high / low30° / 24°
iWhat to expect

The weather in August

In August, Sotira averages daytime highs of 30° and night-time lows of 24° — hot weather by day. Expect around 0 mm of precipitation, with hardly any wet days, with average cloud cover near 1%.

Temperatures are much the same as in July, and September is cooler again by about 1.2°. The sea averages 28°, comfortably warm for swimming.

August scores 79/100 — good conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 8th of the twelve months for Sotira. For the most comfortable weather, consider April, May and June instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 06:05 and sets at 19:34 local time, giving 13 h 30 min of daylight. Days shorten by 57 minutes over the month.

Why 79/100?

How the score for August is built
Comfort · 42%52%
Dry days · 33%97%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 99/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

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

iiIn context

August against the year

Full climate guide
iiiNearby in August

Around Sotira this month

Famagusta
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Famagusta

Ammochostos · 11 km N
31°Aug high
0wet days
73score
Famagusta
Paralimni
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Paralimni

Ammochostos · 3.1 km NE
29°Aug high
0wet days
81score
Paralimni
Protaras
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Protaras

Ammochostos · 9.8 km E
29°Aug high
0wet days
83score
Protaras
Deryneia
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Deryneia

Ammochostos · 4.4 km N
30°Aug high
0wet days
78score
Deryneia
ivTop of the table

Cyprus's best in August

Where to go in August
Protaras
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Protaras

Ammochostos
29°Aug high
0wet days
83score
Protaras
Paralimni
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Paralimni

Ammochostos
29°Aug high
0wet days
81score
Paralimni
Chlórakas
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Chlórakas

Pafos
31°Aug high
0wet days
76score
Chlórakas
Geroskipou
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Geroskipou

Pafos
31°Aug high
0wet days
75score
Geroskipou
·Questions

Sotira in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Sotira?

August scores 79/100 for Sotira, which we rate as good. Average highs are 30°C with 0 wet days.

How warm is Sotira in August?

Daytime highs average 30°C and night-time lows 24°C in August.

Does it rain a lot in Sotira in August?

Sotira receives about 0 mm of precipitation in August, falling on around 0 days.

Can you swim in Sotira in August?

The sea averages 28°C in August, warm enough for most swimmers.