Cyprus weather forecast: heatwave conditions persist through the week

Cyprus remains under the influence of seasonal low pressure, causing temperatures to consistently exceed seasonal averages. Between September 7 and September 8, 2026, the island experienced highs reaching up to 39°C in inland areas, with coastal temperatures ranging between 33°C and 36°C, and mountain temperatures around 26°C to 29°C. Winds were generally light to moderate, ranging from 3 to 4 on the Beaufort scale, with the sea conditions described as calm to slightly rough.

Looking ahead, meteorological reports indicate that the weather will remain mostly clear with periodic cloud cover, particularly over mountain regions in the afternoons. While a slight drop in temperature was noted on Tuesday, the mercury is expected to remain above the climate average throughout the week, with no significant changes anticipated through Thursday and Friday. Local forecasts show inland temperatures stabilizing closer to 37°C as the week progresses, while residents are advised of the ongoing elevated heat across the island.