Ayia Napa in September: weather, sea and travel tips
Is September a good time to visit?
September in Ayia Napa suits a beach holiday with warm water. Days average +29 °C, seasonal sea temperatures +28 °C and nights +25 °C. An autumn date does not yet mean cool evenings.
Weather in September
September is nearly over, so the forecast matters more for travel in the next few days. Ayia Napa in October.
- Water
- +28 °C
- Daytime air
- +29 °C
- Night-time air
- +25 °C
Early, mid or late September?
| Travel dates | Day | Night | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–10 September | +29 °C | +26 °C | +28 °C |
| 11–20 September | +29 °C | +25 °C | +28 °C |
| 21–30 September | +28 °C | +24 °C | +27 °C |
Hot days in September
Share of days when the daytime temperature reached +30 °C or higher, based on the weather archive.
Water in September
Seasonal data gives an average water temperature of +28 °C for the month. It averages +28 °C in the first ten days and +27 °C towards the end. These are seasonal averages, so the water on your travel dates can be warmer or cooler. Before your trip, check the water temperature and weather in the forecast for Ayia Napa.
Rainfall in September
In September, the average is 1 day with precipitation. In 2019–2025, the number ranged from 0 to 3 per month. Light precipitation is included in the count. This does not mean that it rains all day.
September or October: which should you choose?
| Month | Day | Night | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | +29 °C | +25 °C | +28 °C |
| October | +26 °C | +23 °C | +26 °C |
September has warmer days than October. October offers cooler conditions for walks.
The annual charts for Ayia Napa compare air and sea temperatures with the rest of the year. For a closer look at September, see the September charts and archive by year.
Things to do in September
- In dry weather, Ayia Napa’s fishing harbour offers a short waterside walk with boats to look at. It can be fitted around other plans.
- The International Sculpture Park is an outdoor option. The neighbouring park of Mediterranean plants, cacti and succulents allows a walk to combine art with an interest in plants.
- For a rainy day, Thalassa Museum has a full-size replica of an ancient trading ship and exhibits about marine life. It offers a way to explore the sea’s history when beach weather is unsuitable.
About the data
Air temperatures use the WorldWeatherAI archive for 2019–2025. Precipitation uses data for 2019–2025. Sea temperatures use WorldWeatherAI seasonal data.