Paphos weather in October
Temperature, sea and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in October
Excellent
Best time to visit: June – October
What is the weather like in Paphos in October?
In October, Paphos is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °C. The sea averages 24.8 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 15 mm in total. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Paphos.
October compared
How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.
| SeptemberSep | OctoberOct | NovemberNov | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 100 | 98 | 66 |
| Day | 28° | 25° | 21° |
| Night | 23° | 20° | 17° |
| Sea | 27° | 25° | 22° |
| Sun | 11 h | 9 h | 8 h |
| Rain days | 1 | 4 | 5 |
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 22 min06:55 – 18:17
- UV index
- 5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)
- Muggy days
- 9 daysdew point 18 °C or more
- Wind
- 13 km/haverage daily peak
- Cloud cover
- 22 %on average
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or more
- Time zone
- UTC+3Asia/Nicosia
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %95 %
- Seaweight 25 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %98 %
- 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 October
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
Paphos in October: quick answers
Is Paphos hot in October?
Warm rather than hot: in October, daytime highs in Paphos average 25 °C and nights cool to about 20 °C.
Can you swim in Paphos in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 24.8 °C – pleasant for swimming.
Does it rain much in Paphos in October?
Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 15 mm in total.
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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)