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Zygi

Zygi is a village in Larnaka, Cyprus, close to the sea. It has a population of about 589 (2011). The climate is classified as hot semi-arid (Köppen BSh), with little rain, large day–night swings and strong sunshine.

Now19°C
Best timeMar–May
Population589
Local time06:45
34.73° N, 33.34° EElevation 8 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
Postal code7739
The year in Zygiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec81October
October: high / low27° / 18°
Rain this month20mm
Sea this month25°
Best timeMar–May

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

Zygi at a glance

Best time to visitMar–May

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month32°C

Average high in August

Coolest month9°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

85 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

1 mm of rain

Warmest sea27°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

1 of them World Heritage

Weather in Zygi

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

14-day forecast
19°C

Partly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 64%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct29°16°
Sun25 Oct28°19°
Mon26 Oct28°19°
Tue27 Oct27°18°
Wed28 Oct24°16°3.9 mm
Thu29 Oct24°15°4.4 mm
Fri30 Oct25°15°
Sat31 Oct24°14°
Sun1 Nov24°16°1.5 mm

When to go to Zygi

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score697787929383747377818777
High17°17°19°22°25°29°31°32°30°27°23°19°
Low9°9°10°13°17°20°23°23°21°18°14°11°
Rain (mm)85633916114214205491
Wet days11854200014610
Sea17°17°17°18°20°23°26°27°26°25°22°20°

What's on in Zygi

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

Monuments and museums in Zygi

All monuments

Outdoors around Zygi

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

Old brigeViewpoints
1.7 km
Governor's Beach Camping SiteCamp sites
3.5 km
The Dive CentreDive site
20 km

Nature around Zygi

Nature in Cyprus

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Zygi

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Paphos Municipality 36 km ↙1996 · 113 km
6.6Neo Chorio 44 km ↖2022 · 139 km
6.3Paphos Municipality 9 km ↙1953 · 92 km
5.9Neo Chorio 8 km ←1995 · 103 km

Zygi from above

Postal code

7739

Getting to Zygi

Larnaca International AirportLCA
31 km
Ercan International AirportECN
50 km
Paphos International AirportPFO
78 km

Places near Zygi

Places with a climate like Zygi

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zygi?
Based on 30-year climate normals, March, April and May offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Zygi.
What is the hottest month in Zygi?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32°C and lows of 23°C.
What is the coldest month in Zygi?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C.
What is the rainiest month in Zygi?
January is the wettest month with about 85 mm of precipitation on 11 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Zygi?
The sea is warmest in August at about 27°C and coolest in February at about 17°C.
What is the postal code of Zygi?
The postal code of Zygi is 7739.