Protaras weather
Our guide to the weather in Protaras during August
Protaras in Cyprus is a stunning coastal destination with stunning beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for a summer holiday. August is the hottest month of the year, so it's best to plan your activities around the cooler parts of the day. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Protaras, 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 Protaras weather in August.
How hot is it in Protaras during August?
August is typically the hottest month in Protaras. The temperature hits about 31℃ during the day, falling away to a balmy 27℃ at night.The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Protaras during August?
The answer is no. Protaras is typically bone dry in August. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Protaras 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 welcome cooling effect.
How warm is the sea in Protaras during August?
The water around Protaras reaches a very pleasant 29℃ 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.
Weather in Protaras
Our month-by-month guide to the weather and climate in Protaras
Protaras weather in
JanuaryProtaras weather in
FebruaryProtaras weather in
MarchProtaras weather in
AprilProtaras weather in
MayProtaras weather in
JuneProtaras weather in
JulyProtaras weather in
AugustProtaras weather in
SeptemberProtaras weather in
OctoberProtaras weather in
NovemberProtaras weather in
December