What's the Weather like in Coral Bay in September
September is a beautiful time of year to visit Coral Bay. The resort, which is located at the southwestern end of the island country of Cyprus is still quite warm this time of year. Although temperatures have cooled down since August, they still remain higher than the average temperature in June. Additionally, the sea temperature is conducive for swimming and water sports.
Temperature
The average temperature in September is 24(75. Generally, it is not too warm and most people are comfortable at this temperature. However, the average high can reach 29(84. Thanks to the cooling effects of the Mediterranean Sea, Coral Bay does not experience many of the extreme heat waves that are common inland. Temperatures also tend to drop in the evening. The mean low for this month is 19(66. One may want to pack a jacket this month in preparation for cooler evening temperatures.
Average Sunshine Hours
Likewise, the sunshine hours tend to dwindle this time of year. As the autumnal equinox moves closer, daylight hours wane. On average, the seaside town enjoys 12hrs of sunshine every day in September.
Rainfall
Luckily, rainfall remains quite low. With just 4mm falling over the course of a single day, there is no need to pack an umbrella is you are visiting in September.
Average Sea Temperatures
Sea temperatures are also quite warm this time of year. At 27(81, the sea is actually warmer than the air! Swimmers will find these temperatures quite enjoyable. In September, the UV rating is also lower. With an index rating of 8 on a scale of 1-11, there is still a very high risk of harm if skin is left unprotected. Visitors are encouraged to wear a high SPF sunscreen and to also consider protective clothing, especially when spending prolonged periods of time in the sun.
Coral Bay Hotels in September
Akti Beach Village Resort
When searching for accommodation in Coral Bay, there are many beautiful resorts to choose from. Akti Beach Village Resort is a 4-star world-class hotel that boasts excellent views of the Fishing Harbour and of Coral Bay Beach. The multilingual staff will ensure you have everything you need to enjoy your stay comfortably. Facilities at this resort are quite impressive. There is a beauty salon, fitness center, spa and wellness center, and sauna. Children can enjoy the children's swimming pool and game center. Adults can relax in the hot tub or even go diving! Of course, an outdoor swimming pool and tennis court is also available.
SA West End Hotel
For the perfect mixture of economy and luxury, head over to the SA West End Hotel is located just outside Coral Bay in Agios Georgios, just a three minute walk from the beach. All room rates include breakfast. Impressively, not only is the food prepared fresh onsite, it is also fished locally by the hotel. Children are welcome and can stay for a discounted rate. All rooms include a sea view, air-conditioning, and are handicap accessible. Additionally, this hotel is only a 5 minute walk from Coral Bay Beach and also has an onsite outdoor pool.
Zambas Coral Bay Apartment
If you're searching for larger accommodation, consider staying in a local villa. Zambas Coral Bay Apartment is a beautiful home offering a private swimming pool and sun terrace. Located on Coral Bay Avenue, this villa is within a few minutes' walk from Coral Bay Beach. Dog owners, rejoice! This lodging is also pet friendly and perfect for families.
Beach in Coral Bay for September
Saint Geroge's Beach
September still offers great weather and the opportunity to fully enjoy Cyprus has to offer. Saint George's Beach is just a stone's throw away from Coral Bay. Located next to the St. George Hotel this beach is smaller than Coral Bay and offers a privacy that you may not find at a larger resort. Additionally, this beach features a small museum which visitors are encouraged to visit. On the way to the beach, one can see many iconic banana plantations and limestone cliffs. Relax away from the crowds while enjoying the coastline at this gorgeous location. This small beach offers a free car park, scenic views, and a quiet atmosphere.
Bars and Restaurants
Rio Grande Tex Mex Grill
While visiting Cyprus, it is recommended to indulge in the local Cypriot cuisine. However, if you've had your fill of Greek delicacies, why not try Rio Grande Tex Mex Grill? Providing exceptional service and atmosphere, the menu is extensive and includes Mexican food with a Texas style flair. One of the most popular restaurants in the area, Rio Grande Tex Mex Grill is open from 11:00am to 11:00pm, seven days a week. Vegetarian options are also available and the restaurant is family friendly.
Tzianavaros Mediterranean
For a more Mediterranean experience, go to Tzianavaros Mediterranean. This restaurant has a stylish atmosphere and fresh, Mediterranean style pastas, steaks, and seafood dishes. Reservations are welcome but not required. Tzianavaros also welcomes large parties. Terrace seating is also available and the menu includes an extensive wine list.
Les Amis
Another recommended dining spot is Les Amis. This Greek-French fusion restaurant is very popular so reservations are suggested. The staff is very friendly and knowledgeable and some traditional Cypriot cuisine is offered. Reasonably priced and conveniently located, Les Amis is both romantic and family friendly. Open air seating is available and there's also a full bar on site.
Things to do in Coral Bay in September
Church of Agia Kyriaki
For those interested in historical tourism and architecture, the Church of Agia Kyriaki is a beautiful landmark. These ancient ruins have a rich history and sits on an archeological site. Peaceful and serene, this church offers Anglican & Catholic services, which is quite unusual. Visitors are welcome to view the church or attend a service free of charge. There are also mosaic floors and other ancient artworks to be viewed at this site.
Scuba Diving
For those more interested in outdoor adventure and water sports, this time of year is still great for scuba diving! The Coral Bay Diver's Club has everything you need to experience diving for the first time, regardless of age or ability. Fun for the whole family, the company offers full day trips and technical courses as well. With over a dozen diving sites to choose from, there are many opportunities to view the impressive underwater ecosystem surrounding coral bay. Non divers are also welcome on the trips and can partake in snorkeling.
Vouni Panayia Winery
For the wine connoisseur, Vouni Panayia Winery may also be a fun day trip. Offering excellent wine tasting and cheese pairings, the winery also hosts tours of the grounds and wine making process. They have a plethora of wines and impressive views. The tour lasts a little under an hour and afterwards visitors are welcome to taste many different wines. Combining the beautiful landscape with local wine, this is a must see destination for alternative travel and wine lovers.
