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Cyprus in March

Where it is warm, dry and good for swimming in Cyprus in March — compared across the country’s main destinations.

Quick answers
Where is it warmest in Cyprus in March?
Famagusta is the warmest of the 16 destinations compared, with highs of 19°C (66°F) in March; Agrós is the coolest at 13°C (55°F).
Can you swim in the sea in Cyprus in March?
Hardly: even the warmest water, at Protaras (17°C (63°F)), stays below 21 °C.
Warmest
19°
Famagusta
Coolest
13°
Agrós
Driest
44 mm
Kyrenia
Warmest sea
17°
Protaras

March in Cyprus ranges from 13°C (55°F) in Agrós to 19°C (66°F) in Famagusta — a spread of 6 degrees across the country. On average it is 2.5 °C (4 °F) warmer than February. Most destinations stay largely dry. Best bets this month: Nicosia, Larnaca, and Famagusta.

Weather in March by city

PlaceDayNightRainSeaScore
Larnaca 19° 8° 45 mm 17° 76
Famagusta 19° 8° 48 mm — 76
Paralímni 19° 8° 51 mm — 76
Protaras 19° 8° 54 mm 17° 75
Ayia Napa 19° 8° 55 mm — 74
Nicosia 18° 7° 46 mm — 72
Limassol 19° 9° 50 mm 17° 72
Paphos 18° 9° 56 mm 17° 71
Kyrenia 18° 8° 44 mm 17° 70
Pomos 18° 9° 59 mm — 67
Pano Lefkara 17° 7° 55 mm — 66
Pissoúri 17° 8° 57 mm 17° 66
Peyia 17° 8° 56 mm 17° 65
Kakopetriá 15° 5° 108 mm — 53
Pano Panagia 13° 3° 78 mm — 48
Agrós 13° 3° 96 mm — 46

Public holidays in March

  • Green Monday
  • Greek Independence Day
Public holidays 2027 →

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Cyprus in March?

Average daytime highs range from 13° in Agrós to 19° in Famagusta.

Can you swim in Cyprus in March?

The sea is cool: the warmest water is around Protaras at about 17°.