January weather forecast
Kouklia, Cyprus

As the year begins in Kouklia, Cyprus, cool temperatures and moderate rainfall mark the weather in January. The chilliness takes prominence with low temperatures reaching 7°C (44.6°F) while the high temperature hovers around 15°C (59°F). An average of 14 days see some form of rainfall, accumulating to precipitation totals of 104mm (4.09") throughout the month, the highest for the year. The Mediterranean sea has a gentle chill, with the temperature at a cool 18°C (64.4°F). Despite the overcast days, there are glimpses of the sun, setting the scene for the more sunny months ahead.

Temperature

The lowest level of Kouklia's temperatures is noted during January and February, averaging a high-temperature of 15°C (59°F).

Rainfall

In Kouklia, Cyprus, during January, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 104mm (4.09") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kouklia, there are 71 rainfall days, and 478mm (18.82") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Kouklia, in January, the average water temperature is 18°C (64.4°F).
Note: Swimming in 18°C (64.4°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. Controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as surface water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 10h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:56 and sunset at 16:49. On the last day of January, in Kouklia, sunrise is at 06:48 and sunset at 17:17 EET.

Sunshine

January and December, with an average of 5h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Kouklia.

UV index

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.