Swimming in Cyprus in may 2025 Sea temperature by city in may

Do you want to go to the beach in Cyprus in may 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in may in Cyprus by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.

Sea temperature in Cyprus in may 2025

Here, find the average sea temperature in Cyprus in may in several coastal cities.

Larnaca

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Limassol

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Paphos

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Protaras

on average:

70°F

min: 67°F / max: 75°F

Akamas Peninsula National Park

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Akanthoú

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Bafra

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Cape kormakitis

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Cape Greco National Forest Park

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Dipkarpaz National Park

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Güzelyurt

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Lefke

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Mazotós

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Perivolia

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Pomos

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Softades

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Yeni Erenköy (Gialoúsa)

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Zygi

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Aradippou

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Ayia Napa

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Chlorakas

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Dhromolaxia

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Famagusta

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Kissonerga

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Kiti

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Kolossi

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Kyrenia

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Paralimni

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 75°F

Pegeia

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Pissouri

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Pyla

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

Sotira

on average:

70°F

min: 66°F / max: 74°F

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Where should you go swimming in Cyprus in the month of may?

Swimming in Cyprus in may is pleasant (in the best case scenario)

In may in Cyprus swimming conditions vary by city. Details below:

As for Akanthoú, Bafra, Lefke, Mazotós, Perivolia, Softades, Yeni Erenköy (Gialoúsa), Ayia Napa and Kyrenia, swimming is pleasant in may. The sea water is 70°F on average (min: 66°F/max: 74°F) so you can easily spend time in the water.

Swimming in may in Larnaca, Limassol, Paphos, Protaras, Akamas Peninsula National Park, Cape kormakitis, Cape Greco National Forest Park, Dipkarpaz National Park, Güzelyurt, Pomos, Zygi, Aradippou, Chlorakas, Dhromolaxia, Famagusta, Kissonerga, Kiti, Kolossi, Paralimni, Pegeia, Pissouri, Pyla and Sotira is possible but the sea is generally cool. So though the sea temperature may sometimes reach 74°F, it can also go as low as 66°F. Note that the average is 70°F.

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Water temperature and seasonal norms in may

Larnaca

	April	May	June
Average sea temperature	65°F	70°F	77°F
Minimum sea temperature	62°F	66°F	72°F
Maximum sea temperature	68°F	74°F	81°F
Average outside temperature	70°F	77°F	85°F
Maximum outside temperature	72°F	81°F	86°F
Minimum outside temperature	67°F	76°F	81°F
Precipitation	0.9in	0.7in	0.2in
Number of days of precipitation	1 jour(s) (4%)	1 jour(s) (3%)	0 jour(s) (1%)
Cloud cover	15%	9%	5%
Our opinion	cool swimming	cool swimming	pleasant swimming

More information on swimming in Larnaca in may

Limassol

	April	May	June
Average sea temperature	65°F	70°F	76°F
Minimum sea temperature	62°F	66°F	72°F
Maximum sea temperature	68°F	74°F	81°F
Average outside temperature	67°F	74°F	81°F
Maximum outside temperature	70°F	77°F	83°F
Minimum outside temperature	63°F	70°F	77°F
Precipitation	1.5in	2in	0.9in
Number of days of precipitation	3 jour(s) (9%)	4 jour(s) (12%)	2 jour(s) (5%)
Cloud cover	15%	10%	4%
Our opinion	cool swimming	cool swimming	pleasant swimming

More information on swimming in Limassol in may

Paphos

	April	May	June
Average sea temperature	65°F	70°F	76°F
Minimum sea temperature	62°F	66°F	73°F
Maximum sea temperature	67°F	74°F	81°F
Average outside temperature	67°F	74°F	79°F
Maximum outside temperature	68°F	76°F	81°F
Minimum outside temperature	65°F	72°F	77°F
Precipitation	0.8in	0.9in	0.2in
Number of days of precipitation	1 jour(s) (4%)	1 jour(s) (4%)	0 jour(s) (0%)
Cloud cover	17%	12%	7%
Our opinion	cool swimming	cool swimming	pleasant swimming

More information on swimming in Paphos in may

Protaras

	April	May	June
Average sea temperature	65°F	70°F	77°F
Minimum sea temperature	62°F	67°F	73°F
Maximum sea temperature	69°F	75°F	81°F
Average outside temperature	68°F	76°F	81°F
Maximum outside temperature	70°F	77°F	83°F
Minimum outside temperature	67°F	74°F	79°F
Precipitation	0.9in	1in	0.2in
Number of days of precipitation	1 jour(s) (5%)	1 jour(s) (4%)	0 jour(s) (1%)
Cloud cover	16%	10%	6%
Our opinion	cool swimming	cool swimming	pleasant swimming

More information on swimming in Protaras in may

Akamas Peninsula National Park

	April	May	June
Average sea temperature	65°F	70°F	76°F
Minimum sea temperature	62°F	66°F	72°F
Maximum sea temperature	67°F	74°F	81°F
Average outside temperature	67°F	74°F	79°F
Maximum outside temperature	68°F	76°F	81°F
Minimum outside temperature	65°F	72°F	77°F
Precipitation	0.8in	0.9in	0.2in
Number of days of precipitation	1 jour(s) (4%)	1 jour(s) (4%)	0 jour(s) (0%)
Cloud cover	17%	12%	7%
Our opinion	cool swimming	cool swimming	pleasant swimming

List of coastal cities in Cyprus

Larnaca in may	cool swimming
Limassol in may	cool swimming
Paphos in may	cool swimming
Protaras in may	cool swimming
Akamas Peninsula National Park in may	cool swimming
Akanthoú in may	pleasant swimming
Bafra in may	pleasant swimming
Cape kormakitis in may	cool swimming
Cape Greco National Forest Park in may	cool swimming
Dipkarpaz National Park in may	cool swimming
Güzelyurt in may	cool swimming
Lefke in may	pleasant swimming
Mazotós in may	pleasant swimming
Perivolia in may	pleasant swimming
Pomos in may	cool swimming
Softades in may	pleasant swimming
Yeni Erenköy (Gialoúsa) in may	pleasant swimming
Zygi in may	cool swimming
Aradippou in may	cool swimming
Ayia Napa in may	pleasant swimming
Chlorakas in may	cool swimming
Dhromolaxia in may	cool swimming
Famagusta in may	cool swimming
Kissonerga in may	cool swimming
Kiti in may	cool swimming
Kolossi in may	cool swimming
Kyrenia in may	pleasant swimming
Paralimni in may	cool swimming
Pegeia in may	cool swimming
Pissouri in may	cool swimming
Pyla in may	cool swimming
Sotira in may	cool swimming