Sun, sea & sand

Ayia Napa weather in April

Temperature, sea and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

57

Holiday weather in April

Fair

Best time to visit: May – October

Air temperature21°CNight 15°
Sea temperature18.4°Cfresh
Sunshine10hrs / dayof 13.0 h daylight
Rainy days3days / month16 mm

What is the weather like in Ayia Napa in April?

In April, Ayia Napa is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 18.4 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 16 mm in total. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Ayia Napa.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score415788
Day18°21°25°
Night13°15°19°
Sea17°18°21°
Sun9 h10 h11 h
Rain days433

More details for April

Daylight
13 h 2 min06:13 – 19:15
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
17 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
33 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+3Asia/Famagusta

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %33 %
  • Seaweight 25 %20 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in April

  • Wetsuit for longer swims
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings

Ayia Napa in April: quick answers

Is Ayia Napa hot in April?

Warm rather than hot: in April, daytime highs in Ayia Napa average 21 °C and nights cool to about 15 °C.

Can you swim in Ayia Napa in April?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in April the sea averages just 18.4 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from May to November.

Does it rain much in Ayia Napa in April?

Rain is rare: about 3 days bring 16 mm in total.

Ayia Napa month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)