Paphos in September: weather, sea temperatures and travel tips
Is September a good time to visit?
September in Paphos suits a mix of beach time and walks: the average sea temperature is +28 °C. Hot days become less common from early to late month.
Weather in September
September is nearly over, so the forecast matters more for travel in the next few days. Paphos in October.
- Water
- +28 °C
- Daytime air
- +29 °C
- Night-time air
- +23 °C
Early, mid or late September?
| Travel dates | Day | Night | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–10 September | +30 °C | +24 °C | +28 °C |
| 11–20 September | +29 °C | +23 °C | +28 °C |
| 21–30 September | +28 °C | +23 °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
WorldWeatherAI seasonal data gives an average sea temperature of +28 °C in early September and +27 °C late in the month. Before your trip, check the water temperature and weather in the forecast for Paphos.
Rainfall in September
In September, the average is 1 day with precipitation. In 2019–2025, the number ranged from 0 to 2 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 | +23 °C | +28 °C |
| October | +26 °C | +21 °C | +25 °C |
If warmer water matters, September has the advantage over October. October offers cooler weather for exploring the city.
The annual charts for Paphos 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
- When both air and water are warm, plan beach time at sandy Alykes Beach in Kato Paphos.
- Keep the archaeological park by the harbour for a dry day. Here you can see Roman villas with mosaics, the Odeon and ruins.
- Walk along Kato Paphos harbour to its western edge to see the castle from the promenade.
- At the archaeological museum, see finds from the Neolithic period to the Middle Ages, along with sculptures and pottery.
About the data
Air temperatures use the WorldWeatherAI archive for 2019–2025. Precipitation uses data for 2019–2025. Sea temperatures use WorldWeatherAI seasonal data.