Sun, sea & sand

Paphos weather in February

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

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Holiday weather in February

Poor

Best time to visit: June – October

Air temperature15°CNight 11°
Sea temperature16.8°Ccold
Sunshine8hrs / dayof 10.9 h daylight
Rainy days8days / month45 mm

What is the weather like in Paphos in February?

In February, Paphos is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 16.8 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 45 mm. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Paphos.

February compared

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

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score283036
Day15°15°17°
Night11°11°13°
Sea18°17°17°
Sun7 h8 h9 h
Rain days1086

More details for February

Daylight
10 h 55 min06:37 – 17:32
UV index
4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
42 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Time zone
UTC+2Asia/Nicosia

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %78 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %72 %

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

What to pack in February

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings

Paphos in February: quick answers

Is Paphos hot in February?

No. In February, Paphos is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C and nights drop to about 11 °C.

Can you swim in Paphos in February?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in February the sea averages just 16.8 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from May to November.

Does it rain much in Paphos in February?

Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 45 mm.

Paphos 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)