What’s the climate like in Northern Cyprus?
The current climate of Northern Cyprus features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 37°C during the day to lows of 16°C. The average yearly temperature is around 27°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 6°C and in the warmer months around 23°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Northern Cyprus in recent years was 44°C in September 2020. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 6°C in February 2015.
On average, Northern Cyprus receives 400 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, UK gets 701 mm of precipitation annually.
Best time to visit Northern Cyprus?
The best time to visit Northern Cyprus for sunny weather is March through June and September through December. During this period, you'll have good temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Northern Cyprus. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Northern Cyprus
The climate table of Northern Cyprus shows the average temperatures, precipitation, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 16 | 17 | 20 | 25 | 29 | 33 | 37 | 37 | 34 | 29 | 24 | 19 |
| Temp. min (°C) | 7 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 9 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 69 | 53 | 46 | 21 | 34 | 14 | 1,4 | 1,7 | 16 | 30 | 29 | 84 |
| UV Index | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 27°C
- Highest temperature: 37°C in July and August
- Lowest temperature: 16°C in January
- Precipitation: 400 mm per year, averaging 33 mm per month
- Driest months: 1,4 mm in July, 1,7 mm in August and 14 mm in June
- Wettest months: 84 mm in December, 69 mm in January and 53 mm in February
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Average Temperature per Month in Northern Cyprus
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Northern Cyprus. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Northern Cyprus
This graph shows how much precipitation Northern Cyprus gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Northern Cyprus
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Northern Cyprus. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Northern Cyprus
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Northern Cyprus. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Northern Cyprus
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Northern Cyprus over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Northern Cyprus
The weather in Northern Cyprus is rated an average of 2,5 out of 5 stars by 2 visitors. Have you been to Northern Cyprus? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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The weather was quite changeable, with lots of rain and clouds. Temperatures were also low. We had hoped for warmer weather.— This text is automatically translated to English
Do not expect summer heat, but it is quite mild around 18-20 degrees. It can get considerably colder at night. There were a few showers, so the weather is somewhat changeable during this period.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Northern Cyprus by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Northern Cyprus. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
