Best Cyprus holiday destinations for the winter? If you are looking for coastal towns with warm weather, I would check out Paphos, Latchi, Larnaca and Limassol.
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Your question at first glance may seem a little ridiculous, as it depends on the weather in each particular area. However, the eastern coast tends to be 3 - 4 C warmer than Paphos in the West. You could expect temperatures averaging high 20's during early May in Paphos, lovely temperature with little chance of rain.
At this time of year, Cyprus is warmer than elsewhere in Europe, and the island is considerably less crowded. It's a peaceful time to visit, relaxing and refreshing. I love visiting popular places like Cyprus, Venice and Dubrovnik during the winter season as I find it a more enjoyable experience.
The coldest place in Cyprus in December is Nicosia and, due to the frequent winds pushing the clouds, Larnaca. It is better to choose Paphos (for luxurious hotels, history and nature), Protaras, Limassol, and Polis. Ayia Napa can get very boring since all seasonal establishments close.
Cyprus benefits from higher temperatures, longer hours of sunshine and less rainfall than Greece at this time of year. The weather is perfect for exploring the rich culture of one of the oldest civilisations in the Mediterranean.
Therefore, the sea in Limassol is always warmer and calmer than in Paphos. For example, in summer, the water warms up to + 28-29c, and the air can reach + 35-40c. But in winter, Limassol is warmer due to the absence of strong winds.
Ben, Cyprus will definitely be hotter, all year round. However the difference in temperatures between the Med coast and Cyprus will not be significant.
Where is the warmest place in Europe for a winter holiday? The hottest place in Europe in December is probably the Canary Islands. For a warm winter holiday in Europe, the Canary Islands in Spain offer a haven of sunshine and warmth.
The temperate drops at Night to about 7°C 45°F and has a high daytime reading of about 17°C 63°F (All are averages as the temperature varies between Nicosia and Limassol for example at about 2°C-3°C - Nicosia having the lowest reading being in the center of Cyprus, whereas the coastal towns enjoy a rather mildest ...