Weather for Paphos in February is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +15°C during the day, and approximately 8 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 8 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in February around 56 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+15°C
Avg. max. temperature
+2°C
Min.
+25°C
Max.
56 mm
Total precipitation
68%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
8 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
8 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Paphos has good weather in February.
Average temperature in Paphos in February
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Paphos for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in February is +16°C with a maximum of +23°C and a minimum of +5°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 50% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +14°C to +23°C.
Is Paphos warm or cold in February?
Paphos is typically mild in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +15°C to +15°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +11°C to +11°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
February is one of the coolest months in Paphos, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Paphos in February
Water in Paphos in February is Fresh. It varies from +16°C to +18°C, with an average of +17°C.Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +15°C.
The water temperature in February is one of the coldest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Paphos are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +28°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +17°C.
Can you swim in Paphos in February?
Water temperature (+17°C) in Paphos in February might be suited for short swims and acclimatized swimmers might find it refreshing.
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Cold
Below +16°C
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Fresh
16°C - 21°C
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Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
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Warm
25°C - 28°C
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Very warm
+28°C and up
Think of bringing a full-body or shorty wetsuit (3mm-5mm thickness) to provide insulation and maintain body heat.
Climate in Paphos in February
Paphos weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
January
February
March
Avg. temperature
+15°C
+15°C
+16°C
Min. temperature
+4°C
+2°C
+5°C
Max. temperature
+23°C
+25°C
+26°C
Rainfall
81 mm
56 mm
33 mm
Wind
3 m/s
4 m/s
3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+18°C
+17°C
+17°C
Humidity
69%
68%
70%
Air pressure
1016 HPa
1015 HPa
1014 HPa
Sunny days
7
8
12
Cloudy days
8
8
9
Rainy days
9
8
7
Snowy days
0
0
0
February often has better weather than January.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +15°C for average maximum temperature during the day.As February arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 81 mm to 56 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 69% to 68%.Winds are stronger in comparison to January, going up from 3 m/s to 4 m/s on average.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in February, from 7 to 8.
March brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Paphos in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 9 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Paphos is gradually decreasing during February, going from 5 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during February in Paphos based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in February is about 53 mm, with a 21% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 22 mm, which is considered light rain.On average, there are about 6 rainy days during February, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
February is one of the rainiest months in Paphos, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Paphos wettest month is December, where a typical day has a 23% chance of precipitation and 86 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 0% chance of precipitation and 0 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last February in Paphos?
This is the weather in Paphos in February 2023:
1 February
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+14°C
2 February
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+16°C
3 February
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+17°C
4 February
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+15°C
5 February
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+16°C
6 February
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+13°C
7 February
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+15°C
8 February
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+13°C
9 February
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+13°C
10 February
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+14°C
11 February
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+15°C
12 February
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+16°C
13 February
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+16°C
14 February
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+15°C
15 February
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+16°C
16 February
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+16°C
17 February
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+16°C
18 February
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+17°C
19 February
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+17°C
20 February
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+16°C
21 February
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+17°C
22 February
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+16°C
23 February
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+16°C
24 February
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+16°C
25 February
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+17°C
26 February
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+18°C
27 February
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+21°C
28 February
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+23°C
In February 2023 Paphos had 19 sunny days, 5 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +16°C, with an absolute maximum of +23°C and a minimum of +13°C. The average humidity was 62%, with a maximum of 94% and a minimum of 25%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 15 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in February?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Paphos climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Paphos in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1992 (+20°C) and the highest in 2020 (+24°C). The driest year was 2008 with only 174 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2012 with 684 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Paphos in February:
Is February a good time to visit Paphos?
February is a really good time to go to Paphos. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Paphos.
Can you sunbathe in Paphos in February?
February has mild temperatures in Paphos. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Can you swim in Paphos in February?
In general, you can swim in Paphos in February, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +17°C. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.
Is Paphos rainy in February?
Paphos is often rainy in February. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Paphos in February?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Paphos in February, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Paphos, 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.