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Cyprus warming stripes 1940–2026

Annual mean temperature vs the 1961–1990 baseline (18.5°C) — island model average. Hover a stripe for its year.

1940: 18.2°C (-0.35°C)1941: 18.3°C (-0.16°C)1942: 18.3°C (-0.16°C)1943: 18.3°C (-0.17°C)1944: 18.2°C (-0.33°C)1945: 18.3°C (-0.25°C)1946: 18.8°C (+0.34°C)1947: 19.1°C (+0.54°C)1948: 17.8°C (-0.72°C)1949: 17.6°C (-0.92°C)1950: 18.4°C (-0.14°C)1951: 18.9°C (+0.34°C)1952: 18.8°C (+0.3°C)1953: 18°C (-0.51°C)1954: 18.5°C (+0.04°C)1955: 19.2°C (+0.68°C)1956: 18.4°C (-0.08°C)1957: 18.5°C (+0.03°C)1958: 18.9°C (+0.42°C)1959: 17.9°C (-0.6°C)1960: 19.7°C (+1.18°C)1961: 18.8°C (+0.25°C)1962: 19.5°C (+0.98°C)1963: 19.1°C (+0.6°C)1964: 18.3°C (-0.21°C)1965: 18.9°C (+0.36°C)1966: 19.4°C (+0.87°C)1967: 18.1°C (-0.36°C)1968: 18.6°C (+0.12°C)1969: 18.6°C (+0.07°C)1970: 18.7°C (+0.21°C)1971: 18.4°C (-0.15°C)1972: 18°C (-0.51°C)1973: 18.3°C (-0.19°C)1974: 18.3°C (-0.16°C)1975: 18.2°C (-0.35°C)1976: 18°C (-0.47°C)1977: 18.6°C (+0.07°C)1978: 18.6°C (+0.1°C)1979: 18.8°C (+0.32°C)1980: 18.3°C (-0.24°C)1981: 18.6°C (+0.08°C)1982: 17.9°C (-0.57°C)1983: 17.9°C (-0.64°C)1984: 18.3°C (-0.17°C)1985: 18.6°C (+0.04°C)1986: 18.6°C (+0.05°C)1987: 18.3°C (-0.22°C)1988: 18.5°C (+0.01°C)1989: 18.4°C (-0.07°C)1990: 18.7°C (+0.17°C)1991: 18.4°C (-0.08°C)1992: 17.3°C (-1.18°C)1993: 18.3°C (-0.2°C)1994: 19.1°C (+0.57°C)1995: 18.4°C (-0.1°C)1996: 18.6°C (+0.07°C)1997: 18.2°C (-0.35°C)1998: 19.3°C (+0.74°C)1999: 19.5°C (+0.99°C)2000: 18.8°C (+0.29°C)2001: 19.3°C (+0.81°C)2002: 19.1°C (+0.55°C)2003: 18.9°C (+0.41°C)2004: 18.8°C (+0.27°C)2005: 18.7°C (+0.21°C)2006: 18.7°C (+0.16°C)2007: 19.1°C (+0.61°C)2008: 19.3°C (+0.79°C)2009: 19.2°C (+0.73°C)2010: 20.2°C (+1.66°C)2011: 18.7°C (+0.2°C)2012: 19.2°C (+0.72°C)2013: 19.3°C (+0.84°C)2014: 19.3°C (+0.79°C)2015: 19.2°C (+0.66°C)2016: 19.7°C (+1.17°C)2017: 18.7°C (+0.23°C)2018: 19.6°C (+1.09°C)2019: 18.9°C (+0.35°C)2020: 19.1°C (+0.64°C)2021: 19.4°C (+0.9°C)2022: 18.8°C (+0.25°C)2023: 19.4°C (+0.87°C)2024: 19.9°C (+1.39°C)2025: 19.6°C (+1.07°C)2026: 16.8°C (-1.7°C)
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Today in history — Nicosia

The record for this date is 41.7°C (2024); the typical maximum is 36°C across 86 years. Today's forecast maximum: 40°C.

All-time extremes by place (since 1940)

StationHottest dayColdest nightWettest day
Nicosia44.4° 4 Sept 2020-1.0° 25 Feb 202553 mm 23 Oct 1965
Limassol41.3° 1 Aug 20101.4° 19 Jan 196453 mm 22 Dec 1949
Larnaca40.9° 15 Jun 20240.7° 25 Feb 202554 mm 6 Feb 2019
Paphos40.5° 17 May 20201.4° 24 Feb 202566 mm 8 Dec 1991
Polis Chrysochous40.3° 16 Jul 20231.3° 5 Feb 195083 mm 8 Dec 1991
Paralimni & Protaras39.2° 14 Aug 20251.2° 5 Feb 195051 mm 10 Dec 2025
Troodos34.9° 1 Aug 2010-15.0° 4 Jan 194259 mm 22 Dec 1949

Model reanalysis (ERA5 via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0) plus the official DoM daily series 2010–2025 (data.gov.cy, CC BY 4.0). Model values can differ from station measurements.