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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Civic Affairs weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Paphos in October offers warm, sunny days with average highs around 26°C, cooling to 17°C at night, and the sea stays pleasant for swimming. Rainfall is low early in the month but increases towards November – the live forecast above gives the latest conditions.
What is the weather like in Paphos during October?
October is one of the best months to visit Paphos for settled, late-season warmth. Daytime temperatures typically reach 25–27°C, with clear skies and around nine hours of sunshine. Sea temperatures hover near 24°C, ideal for swimming and water sports. Evenings are noticeably cooler, so a light jacket is useful. The chance of rain grows through the month, but most days remain dry – the live forecast above shows the current outlook.
How does October compare to other autumn months?
Compared to September, October is slightly cooler but still very pleasant – weather in Paphos in September averages 28°C. By November, temperatures drop to around 21°C and rainfall doubles. For longer-range planning, a Paphos weather forecast 30 days gives a general trend, but short-term forecasts are more reliable. If you are considering Cyprus weather October November, October is the drier choice – Cyprus weather October rainfall is typically 20–30 mm. For later trips, check Paphos weather December and weather in Paphos in November for cooler, wetter conditions. Many travellers also look at Paphos weather October AccuWeather or plan around Paphos weather October half term for family holidays.
Is October a good time to visit Paphos?
Yes – warm days, low rainfall and fewer crowds make it ideal for sightseeing, beach trips and outdoor dining. The sea is still swimmable, and accommodation costs are lower than in peak summer.
What should I pack for Paphos in October?
Light clothing for daytime, a sweater or jacket for evenings, swimwear, sunscreen and a rain jacket just in case. Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring archaeological sites.
Does it rain often in Paphos in October?
No – October is one of the driest autumn months. You can expect 3–4 rainy days on average, mostly light showers. By November the chance of rain increases significantly.
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