Káto Lakatámeia weather in August

In August, Káto Lakatámeia sees average daytime highs of 36°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 2 mm of rain across 0.5 wet days and about 13.3 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 36°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 97% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 48 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Káto Lakatámeia's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Káto Lakatámeia's year-round climate.

Daytime high
36°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
24°
12th coldest
Rainfall
2 mm
0.5 wet days
Daylight
13 h 18 min
5:11 AM – 6:31 PM
Cloud cover
6%
2nd clearest
Wind
5 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
7.18 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.0
out of 10

Káto Lakatámeia is municipality of Nicosia District, Republic of Cyprus.

Density
1,458/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 36°C through the month.

A typical August day in Káto Lakatámeia reaches about 36°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 33°C and 38°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 3°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Káto Lakatámeia

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Káto Lakatámeia weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan14° / 6310.79.94.3
Feb15° / 54910.74.8
Mar18° / 417.711.76.6
Apr23° / 12°315.612.97.8
May28° / 16°264.513.87.2
Jun33° / 21°71.414.34.8
Jul36° / 24°30.414.12.9
Aug36° / 24°20.513.33.0
Sep32° / 20°101.712.25.1
Oct28° / 16°275.111.17.3
Nov21° / 11°406.110.27.3
Dec16° / 619.39.75.3

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 97% of the time in August.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 2% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 0%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Káto Lakatámeia gets around 2 mm of rain over 0.5 wet days in August, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 2% and peaks near 2% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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31
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51
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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 35% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 7% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
139262781
238262781
337272881
436272881
535282881
635282881
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834292881
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2636312850
2736312850
2836322840
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3037322740
3137332730

Wind in August

Winds average 5 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
15calm
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305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 48 min at the start of August to 12 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:59 AM to 5:22 AM, and sunset from 6:46 PM to 6:11 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.84:596:46
213.85:006:45
313.75:016:45
413.75:016:44
513.75:026:43
613.65:036:42
713.65:046:41
813.65:056:40
913.65:056:39
1013.55:066:38
1113.55:076:36
1213.55:086:35
1313.45:086:34
1413.45:096:33
1513.45:106:32
1613.35:116:31
1713.35:126:30
1813.35:126:28
1913.25:136:27
2013.25:146:26
2113.25:156:25
2213.15:156:23
2313.15:166:22
2413.15:176:21
2513.05:186:19
2613.05:196:18
2713.05:196:17
2812.95:206:15
2912.95:216:14
3012.85:226:12
3112.85:226:11

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 7.18 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.57 kWh/m² to a high of 7.95 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 7.18 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.6Intense
27.5Intense
37.5Intense
47.5Intense
57.5Intense
67.5Intense
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217.0Intense
227.0Intense
237.0Intense
246.9Intense
256.9Intense
266.9Intense
276.8Intense
286.8Intense
296.8Intense
306.7Intense
316.7Intense
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Káto Lakatámeia?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.0
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
5th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Káto Lakatámeia. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Káto Lakatámeia in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Káto Lakatámeia sees daytime highs around 36°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

Sea temperature near Káto Lakatámeia in August

The nearest coast averages about 28°C in August — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 29 km away) is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in February near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 8 to Dec 5 — about 7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan17Cool
Feb17Cool
Mar17Cool
Apr18Cool
May21Refreshing
Jun24Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug28Tropical
Sep27Warm
Oct25Warm
Nov22Refreshing
Dec19Cool

UV index in Káto Lakatámeia in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Káto Lakatámeia peaks around August 11 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateVery highHighModerateAug 11UV 10Dec 23UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug10Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Káto Lakatámeia in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Káto Lakatámeia is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodGoodModerateGoodMar 1816 µg/m³Dec 1611 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun12Good
Jul12Good
Aug12Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov13Moderate
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Káto Lakatámeia?

Káto Lakatámeia sits at 35.1°N, 33.3°E, 215 m above sea level, in Cyprus. The nearest listed city is Stróvolos, 4.0 km away.

AradíppouMórfouLefkaraLarnaca

Topography around Káto Lakatámeia

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Káto Lakatámeia.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Káto Lakatámeia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 86 m around an average of 213 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 479 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,946 m.

The land around Káto Lakatámeia is covered by artificial surfaces (52%) and cropland (24%) within 3 km, cropland (43%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and water (56%) within 80 km.

3 km
86 m
16 km
479 m
80 km
1,946 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Stróvolos 4.0 km · Nicosia 7.0 km · Aglantziá 8.0 km · Kyrenia 24 km · Aradíppou 30 km · Mórfou 32 km · Lefkara 34 km · Larnaca 35 km

Cyprus travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type G
240 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$41,783
2025
Happiness
6.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 537
Religion
Eastern Orthodox Christian 89%Roman Catholic 3%Protestant/Anglican 2%Muslim 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Káto Lakatámeia (35.1176°, 33.3254°, elevation 215 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).