Famagusta Weather in May
May in Famagusta brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 19°C (66°F). Only 12 mm (0.5 in) of rainfall is typical, making it a largely dry month.
Rainfall in Famagusta in May
On average, there are about 2 days with rain during this month, averaging 12 mm (0.5 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Famagusta in May
Famagusta has perfect weather in May, with days reaching 26°C (79°F) and nights cooling to 19°C (66°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Famagusta in May
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 332 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Famagusta.
Wind Speed in Famagusta in May
Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during May. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.
Average water temperature in May
At 19°C (66°F), the water is getting there — comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Famagusta.
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Famagusta Temperature in May
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Water Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
12 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
57%
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots)
Sunshine
332 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Famagusta in May
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in May. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. With water temperatures around 19°C (66°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Famagusta in May
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Cyprus, check out our Famagusta's climate page.
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