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Cyprus in the Cold - Temperature Drop and Weather Forecast

Published January 19, 2026, 05:11
Cyprus in the Cold - Temperature Drop and Weather Forecast

A cold air mass is affecting the region, resulting in a drop in temperature in Cyprus. Today, temporary increases in clouds are expected, with localized showers or sleet in the mountains. Winds will be northeasterly to southeasterly, light to moderate, and strong in exposed areas. The sea will be slightly to moderately rough. The temperature will reach 11 degrees Celsius inland, 13 degrees Celsius on the coast, and 1 degree Celsius in the higher mountains, where frost will prevail. Tonight, the weather will be mainly clear, with temporary increases in clouds. Winds will be mainly northwesterly to northeasterly, light to moderate, and the sea will be slightly rough. The temperature will drop to 2 degrees Celsius inland, 6 degrees Celsius on the coast, and -3 degrees Celsius in the higher mountains, with frost forming in the mountains, foothills, and inland areas. On Tuesday, the weather will be mainly clear, while on Wednesday and Thursday it will be intermittently cloudy with medium and high clouds. The temperature will remain at the same low levels on Tuesday, but a gradual increase is expected from Wednesday, reaching close to the normal climatological averages by Thursday. The snow height at Troodos Ski Resort (Chionistra) at the time of the bulletin was 21 centimeters.