August gives you 32.8°C days, a very warm sea at 28.8°, peak crowds. It is also the most expensive time to come.
The weather
On the coast, August averages 32.8°C by day and 22.9°C overnight. Inland runs hotter in summer and colder in winter; the Troodos, at 1,360 m, is a different climate again.
Full climate normals, station by station → · live forecast →
The sea
The sea averages 28.8°C in August. Bath-like. You can stay in as long as you want.
How busy
Cyprus receives about 497,588 visitors in an average August — 98% of what July takes. The busiest the island gets. Book everything ahead.
What it costs
Visitors spend an average of €85.53 per person per day in August. The cheapest month is January at €57, the dearest September at €87.
Where to swim this month
Ammos tou Kambouri BeachFamagusta
Plus beach, CyprusLimassol
Yiannathes BeachLarnaca
Geroskipou BeachPaphos
Laourou beach, CyprusPaphos
Lenios Beach, CyprusLarnacaReady-made itineraries → · All beaches → · All attractions →