The climate of Miliou
Stationed geographically in the Mediterranean,
Miliou resides within a climate that is largely Mediterranean hot summer or Csa according to the Köppen climate classification. This indicates a dominance of hot, typically arid summers and mild, wet winters throughout the twelve-month cycle.
Yearly fluctuations of temperature range from the cooler confines of 12.4°C (54.3°F) in
January to an
August peak that can reach up to 29.3°C (84.7°F). Throughout this period, relative humidity remains consistently within the bracket of 62% to 71%, ensuring a generally temperate environment despite prevalent heat during the summer months. Rainfall showcases significantly more variation, with the highest volumes registered from 50mm (1.97") in January, tapering off to a scant 2mm (0.08") in August. Patterns of daylight and sunshine hours shadow temperature trends closely, where longer illumination periods from 14.6 hours in
June condense to around 10.1 hours during winter months.
Special note must be made of the climate's remarkable dry spell between
July to
September, where scant to no rainfall is recorded. Conversely, the month of January exhibits heightened rainfall levels, marking it as a particularly wet period. The locality's Mediterranean roots also become evident in its very tempered wind speeds, oscillating from the tame 11.8km/h (7.3mph) during
October to 17.5km/h (10.9mph) in January.
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Temperatures reaching their zenith, coupled with the lowest rainfall levels and extended hours of intense sunshine, position the summer months between
June and
September as the optimal period for a visit to
Miliou. The average temperature during this period lies between 25.9°C (78.6°F) to 29.3°C (84.7°F), along with very minimal occurrence of rainfall, registering a range from negligible 1mm (0.04") in June to a slight increase to 3mm (0.12") in September.
The worst time to visit Miliou
The winter months of
December through
February account for the highest rainfall figures, peaking at a total of 55mm (2.17") in December. Lamentably, these months also witness the shortest daylight periods of approximately 10 hours, and lower temperatures that range between 12.4°C (54.3°F) in
January to 17.1°C (62.8°F) in December. Consequently, these conditions are likely to hinder outdoor explorations, making the winter season less favored for travel to
Miliou.
Spring weather in Miliou
In the springtime, temperatures in
Miliou begin a steady ascent, starting from 15.5°C (59.9°F) in
March and culminating at 22.6°C (72.7°F) by
May. These months are marked by a dwindling trend in rainfall, descending from 20mm (0.79") in March to a sparse 7mm (0.28") in May. Daylight hours also see considerable enhancement during this period, expanding from 12 hours in March to 14 hours in May.
Summer weather in Miliou
Summer in
Miliou heralds the mercury’s climb to heights that can reach up to 29.3°C (84.7°F) in
August. Corresponding to the escalation in temperatures, this season witnesses a dramatic drop in rainfall to near negligible quantities, particularly from
July to
September. Furthermore, these months also boast ample daylight, evident in the 14.2 - 14.6 hours range, and the sunniest intervals with approximately 12 hours of sunshine each day.
Autumn weather in Miliou
The months of autumn see cooling temperatures, receding from 27.3°C (81.1°F) in
September to a milder 20.9°C (69.6°F) in
November. A commensurate decrease in daylight hours occurs, from 12.4 hours in September reducing to 10.3 hours by November. A modest rise in average rainfall is observed during this period, as it gradually increases from 3mm (0.12") in September to 12mm (0.47") at the cusp of winter in November.
Winter weather in Miliou
Miliou's winter experiences a further drop in temperatures, from 17.1°C (62.8°F) in
December to a cooler 15.1°C (59.2°F) in
February. A significant increase in precipitation marks this time, with December emerging as the wettest month experiencing 55mm (2.17") of rainfall. Correspondingly, daylight recedes to its lowest annual availability, reaching a minimum of 9.8 hours in December.
Weather in January
As the year unfurls in
Miliou,
January’s climate is a touch cooler than the other months. Achieving temperature highs of 15.1°C (59.2°F), its sharp contrast of uniquely sunny days with the most significant rain and cold whispers the charm of a Mediterranean winter.
Weather in January »Weather in February
In
February,
Miliou starts saying goodbye to winter and begins to open its arms for a warmer embrace. The climatic transformation from
January to February is subtle yet distinct. February's mild weather, lower rainfall of 23mm (0.91"), and an increase in sunshine hours make it evident.
Weather in February »Weather in March
As
Miliou marches into spring, the weather in
March is a mix of warmth, sunshine, and a dash of rain. The March weather is notably warmer with a higher temperature peak of 16.9°C (62.4°F) compared to the previous month. The days grow longer, the sun smiles brighter, and there’s a sense of rejuvenation in the air.
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Weather in April
April brings the comfort of spring at its full swing. Rainfall dips significantly to 8mm (0.31"), paving the way for more sunny days compared to
March. The city basks under clear turquoise skies as people break their winter hibernation.
Weather in April » Weather in May
May signals the onset of summer in
Miliou. The weather swaps its cool spring attire to sport the sunny tint of summer. With a significant jump, the temperature spikes to 22.6°C (72.7°F). As the locals lean into the rise in temperatures, the city's vibe shifts to beach-side coolness.
Weather in May » Weather in June
June shows summer's generous nature with its high temperature reaching a balmy 25.9°C (78.6°F). As the warmest month so far, the weather gains momentum towards embracing a typical Cypriot summer.
Miliou's breathtaking landscapes are kissed by the sun, while the city's palatial villas shimmer under the radiant Cypriot sun.
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Weather in July
July rushes in with typical summer attributes; long daylight hours, warm winds, and delectable summer fruits. The city basks under the highest temperature of the year, peaking at 28.7°C (83.7°F), making July the hottest month in
Miliou.
Weather in July » Weather in August
August aligns itself with the peak summer of
Miliou. Although the temperature sees a slight rise to 29.3°C (84.7°F), it remains within the comfort range for summer enthusiasts. It's a perfect time to soak up the sun and enjoy the long, lazy summer days in the city.
Weather in August » Weather in September
The shifting colors of nature mark
September's arrival as summer manifests into a milder season. With a dip in temperature to 27.3°C (81.1°F), the weather starts to cool down a notch.
Miliou's serene beaches, quieter now, offer peace to the city-dwellers and tourists wishing to extend their summer.
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Weather in October
October greets
Miliou with a mild autumn chill and a definite drop in temperature to 24.5°C (76.1°F). The change in weather is visible as trees subtly don their fall colors. Mild beach days, sprinkled with scatted rainfall, reminisce the retreating summer vibes.
Weather in October » Weather in November
November stirs a sense of anticipation with the smell of winter in the air. The weather sees a cool drop to an average high of 20.9°C (69.6°F), welcoming the city's first winter month. Endearing warm jackets, bonfires, and hot cups of cocoa become the new norm as
Miliou embraces the cold.
Weather in November » Weather in December
December strikes a beautiful balance between sun and cold, signifying the heart of winter. With temperatures rolling down to 17.1°C (62.8°F), the weather is characterized by cooler nights and shorter days. Yet, the warmth of the holiday season fights off the winter chill.
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