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Larnaca & Ayia Napa weather in May

Is it warm? Yes. May in Larnaca & Ayia Napa is warm: afternoons average 27°C and nights 18°C. Most days (80%) peak between 23°C and 31°C.

Warm · average high

27°C

25°C or more on about seven in ten days; 20°C or more on almost every day.

  • Average low18°overnight
  • Sea21°average, 2023–2025
  • Rainy days215 mm in the month
  • SkyMostly clear25% cloud · 68% clear days

How warm it really gets

Every May afternoon from 2011–2025: 465 days. Most (80%) peaked between 23° and 31°.

Number of May days by daily high, 2011–2025.

May, year by year

The average May high in each year. The warmest, 2018, averaged 28°C; the coolest, 2011, 25°C.

Average May high by year: 2011: 25.4°C, 2012: 26.7°C, 2013: 28.2°C, 2014: 25.6°C, 2015: 27.1°C, 2016: 26.8°C, 2017: 26.5°C, 2018: 28.3°C, 2019: 27.6°C, 2020: 28°C, 2021: 28°C, 2022: 26.9°C, 2023: 25.6°C, 2024: 26.7°C, 2025: 27.2°C.

Compared with home

Average May highs. Expect rain on about 2 days (15 mm in a typical month).

  • Larnaca & Ayia Napa27°
  • London17°
  • Manchester16°
  • Cork15°
  • Dublin15°
  • Glasgow15°
  • Belfast14°

Other months

Larnaca & Ayia Napa all year · Where else is hot in May

Warmer in May, not much further

Flying times are estimates from Dublin; Larnaca & Ayia Napa is about 5h.

  • Hot in May

    28°C average high

    avg high · 15° at night

    25°C+ on 7 in 10 days

    Seville

    Spain

    Sea
    Inland
    Rain
    3 days
    Sky
    Some cloud
    From Dublin
    ≈ 2h 45m
  • Hot in May

    30°C average high

    avg high · 14° at night

    25°C+ on 8 in 10 days

    Marrakech

    Morocco

    Sea
    Inland
    Rain
    3 days
    Sky
    Some cloud
    From Dublin
    ≈ 3h 30m
  • Very hot in May

    35°C average high

    avg high · 24° at night

    25°C+ on almost every day · often 35°C+

    Sharm el-Sheikh

    Egypt

    Sea
    25°
    Rain
    0 days
    Sky
    Mostly clear
    From Dublin
    ≈ 5h 45m

Air: ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 2011–2025. Sea: Copernicus Marine analysis via Open-Meteo, 2023–2025. Rainy day = 2 mm or more. Clear day = average cloud cover of 30% or less. These are averages of past weather, not a forecast. Methodology