Weather in Paphos in December
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. We also earn commission from other retail partners. Links below are affiliate links.
Book now, pay at pickup — compare Hertz, Avis, Budget, Sixt and 800+ rental companies for December in Paphos.
Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youDecember in Paphos is pleasantly mild, with average highs of 19.0°C and lows of 11.4°C. It is fairly wet (8 rainy days on average), with roughly 8.3 hours of sunshine a day. This is peak season for good reason — conditions are close to ideal. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Paphos — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Paphos packing list at 247PackingList.
Get ready for Paphos in December
Search flights to Paphos
Compare 100+ airlines for December — one search, best price.
Search Flights →Hot-weather travel clothing
Sun protection, lightweight layers and a reusable water bottle are essential here.
Check Price →What to pack for Paphos in December
- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light waterproof layer
Compare all months in Paphos
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16.3°C | 130.4mm | 9/10 |
| February | 16.4°C | 61.8mm | 10/10 |
| March | 17.4°C | 48.3mm | 10/10 |
| April | 21.5°C | 27.1mm | 10/10 |
| May | 25.3°C | 11.6mm | 10/10 |
| June | 27.3°C | 9.3mm | 10/10 |
| July | 31.6°C | 0.1mm | 10/10 |
| August | 31.2°C | 1.1mm | 10/10 |
| September | 29.9°C | 4.2mm | 10/10 |
| October | 27.0°C | 18.5mm | 10/10 |
| November | 22.8°C | 41.9mm | 10/10 |
| December | 19.0°C | 90.8mm | 10/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Paphos →
For facts about Cyprus — currency, language and dialling code — see our Cyprus country guide at 247CountryInfo. Travellers also find it useful to keep a Paphos travel guide to hand. Check clothing sizes in Cyprus before you shop.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is December a good time to visit Paphos?
December rates 10/10 for visiting Paphos — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 19.0°C, 90.8mm of rain across the month and about 8.3 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Paphos in December?
In December, Paphos has average highs of 19.0°C (66.2°F) and average lows of 11.4°C (52.5°F).
Does it rain in Paphos in December?
Some rain is likely. Paphos averages 90.8mm across about 8 rainy days in December, so a light waterproof layer is worth packing.
What should I wear in Paphos in December?
For Paphos in December (19.0°C highs / 11.4°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes, light waterproof layer.
More essentials for Paphos in December
Packing cubes
Keep the bag organised whatever the weather — compression cubes for every size.
Check Price →Travel first aid kit
Compact TSA-friendly kit for peace of mind wherever you travel.
Check Price →Last updated:
Climate data sourced from Open-Meteo (open source, open data licence). Monthly averages calculated from 2020–2023 historical data. Weather can be unpredictable — always check a live forecast before travelling.