January weather forecast
Famagusta, Cyprus

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Weather in January

January weather in Famagusta, Cyprus exhibits the winter characteristics of the Mediterranean climate, with milder days and cooler nights. Humidity levels are relatively high, and one can expect occasional rainfall episodes. Yet, the colder temperatures do not heavily affect sea temperatures; hence, suitable conditions for sea activities may still persist. A noteworthy detail about this month is the relatively low daylight duration, with only 10.1h daily. The average temperature for January ranges from 12.9°C (55.2°F) to 15.7°C (60.3°F), while the precipitation rate stands at 31mm (1.22") on average across 9.7 days of the month.

Temperature

Famagusta experiences its lowest temperatures in January, with an average peak of 15.7°C (60.3°F) and a low of 12.9°C (55.2°F).

Humidity

In Famagusta, the average relative humidity in January is 67%.

Rainfall

In Famagusta, in January, it is raining for 9.7 days, with typically 31mm (1.22") of accumulated precipitation. In Famagusta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 59.2 days and collects up to 148mm (5.83") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In January, the average sea temperature in Famagusta is 17.8°C (64°F).
Note: Swimming in water with a temperature of 17.8°C (64°F) is not a pleasurable experience for the majority. As the temperature falls below 21°C (69.8°F), it becomes increasingly hard to control one's breathing.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day in Famagusta is 10h and 5min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 16:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 17:10 EET.

Sunshine

With an average of 6.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year in Famagusta.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 4 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.

Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Famagusta?

In Famagusta, Cyprus, the average lowest temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 15.7°C (60.3°F) and a low of 12.9°C (55.2°F).

What are the temperatures in Famagusta in January?

In Famagusta, 15.7°C (60.3°F) is the average high-temperature and 12.9°C (55.2°F) is the average low-temperature during January.

What is the average humidity in January in Famagusta?

In Famagusta, the average relative humidity in January is 67%.

How many days does it rain in January in Famagusta?

In Famagusta, in January, during 9.7 rainfall days, 31mm (1.22") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea temperature in January in Famagusta?

In Famagusta, Cyprus, the average seawater temperature in January is 17.8°C (64°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 17.8°C (64°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

What is the average length of the day in January in Famagusta?

The average day length in January in Famagusta, Cyprus, is 10h and 5min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Famagusta?

On the first day of January in Famagusta, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 16:42. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 17:10 EET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Famagusta?

January has the least sunshine of the year in Famagusta, Cyprus, with an average of 6.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Famagusta have in January?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 6.5h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Famagusta?

The months with the lowest UV index in Famagusta, Cyprus, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

What is the UV index reading in January in Famagusta?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Famagusta is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Famagusta, Cyprus

Average temperature in January - Famagusta, Cyprus
  • Average high temperature in January: 15.7°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (15.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 12.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (27.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (12.8°C).

Average pressure in January
Famagusta, Cyprus

Average pressure in January - Famagusta, Cyprus
  • Average pressure in January: 1017.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1017.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1006mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Famagusta, Cyprus

Average wind speed in January - Famagusta, Cyprus
  • Average wind speed in January: 17.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (17.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (10.5km/h).

Average humidity in January
Famagusta, Cyprus

Average humidity in January - Famagusta, Cyprus
  • Average humidity in January: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (68%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (58%).

Average rainfall in January
Famagusta, Cyprus

Average rainfall in January - Famagusta, Cyprus
  • Average rainfall in January: 31mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (33mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Famagusta, Cyprus

Average rainfall days in January - Famagusta, Cyprus
  • Average rainfall days in January: 9.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (9.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (0.2 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Famagusta, Cyprus

Average sea temperature in January - Famagusta, Cyprus
  • Average sea temperature in January: 17.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (28.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (16.9°C).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Famagusta, Cyprus

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Famagusta, Cyprus
  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 6h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Famagusta, Cyprus

Average sunshine days in January - Famagusta, Cyprus
  • Average sunshine days in January: 18.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (30.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (18.8 days).

Average UV index in January
Famagusta, Cyprus

Average UV index in January - Famagusta, Cyprus
  • Average UV index in January: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 8).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Famagusta, Cyprus

Average cloud cover in January - Famagusta, Cyprus
  • Average cloud cover in January: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 2).

Average visibility in January
Famagusta, Cyprus

Average visibility in January - Famagusta, Cyprus
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Famagusta, Cyprus

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