Ayia Napa weather
Our guide to the weather in Ayia Napa during August
Ayia Napa is a vibrant beach destination with plenty of sunshine, making it an ideal summer getaway. August is a great time to take advantage of the warm weather and explore the area's many attractions. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Ayia Napa, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Ayia Napa weather in August.
How hot is it in Ayia Napa during August?
August is typically the hottest month in Ayia Napa. The temperature hits about 32℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 27℃ at night.The UV index will be very high at this time of year, so you'll need to protect your eyes and skin. Avoid sun exposure between 10am and 4pm where possible. If outdoors, find shade, wear sun-protective clothing, wear UV-blocking sunglasses and generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every hour or so. Don't be fooled by cloudy skies! Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand will increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Ayia Napa during August?
The answer is no. Ayia Napa is typically bone dry in August. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Ayia Napa during August?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that increases to moderate at times in August. With moderate humidity, any breeze will have a very welcome cooling effect.
How warm is the sea in Ayia Napa during August?
The water around Ayia Napa reaches a very pleasant 28℃ during August. This is very warm, and will feel bath-like. People who normally feel the cold will find this temperature perfectly acceptable. The hot air temperature will mean that you will feel comfortably warm when coming out of the water.
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