Weather in Larnaca in January 2025
- January is usually the coldest month of the year in Larnaca;
- January is usually the wettest month of the year in Larnaca;
Average weather
Average temperature in Larnaca in January
The expected average maximum temperature in January is +19°C with a maximum of +21°C and a minimum of +6°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 13% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +19°C to +17°C.
Is Larnaca warm or cold in January?
Larnaca is typically mild in January.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +18°C to +16°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +12°C to +10°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
January is the coldest month in Larnaca, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Larnaca in January
Water in Larnaca in January is Fresh. It varies from +16°C to +19°C, with an average of +18°C. Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +16°C.
The water temperature in January is one of the coldest of the entire year:
Can you swim in Larnaca in January?
Climate in Larnaca in January
| December | January | February | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +18°C | +16°C | +16°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +2°C | 0°C | +1°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +27°C | +23°C | +26°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 56 mm | 49 mm | 33 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Avg. water temperature | ||||||
| +20°C | +18°C | +17°C | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 71% | 72% | 71% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1017 HPa | 1016 HPa | 1015 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 11 | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 7 | 8 | 7 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 5 | 6 | 5 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
January weather is still as good as in December. It’s getting colder in January. From +18°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +16°C. As January arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 56 mm to 49 mm. Humidity rises from 71% to 72%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during January, staying around 3 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 11 sunny days in December to 10 in January.
February brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Larnaca is gradually decreasing during January, going from 5 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last January in Larnaca?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Larnaca in January has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+21°C) and the highest in 2010 (+26°C). The driest year was 1995 with only 85 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 577 mm.
FAQ
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Larnaca, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.