Nicosia Weather in October
October in Nicosia averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 18°C (64°F) at night. The excellent conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.
Rainfall in Nicosia in October
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 4 days of rain, with 30 mm (1.2 in) average for the month. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.
Temperature in Nicosia in October
Nicosia in October has excellent weather. Days reach 29°C (84°F) and nights cool to 18°C (64°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Nicosia in October
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 279 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Nicosia.
Wind Speed in Nicosia in October
Wind speeds average 2 m/s (4 knots) during October. At this speed, expect light breezes that you can feel on your face and cause leaves to rustle gently. Since this is an average, some days are calmer with barely any wind while others have more noticeable gentle breezes.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the best circumstances for Nicosia.
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Nicosia Temperature in October
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
14%
Precipitation
30 mm (1.2 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
54%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
279 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nicosia typically drop from around 30°C (86°F) at the start of October to approximately 25°C (77°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 14°C (57°F) to 18°C (64°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Nicosia in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Nicosia spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Nicosia historical weather extremes in October
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Nicosia between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- Nicosia recorded its highest October temperature of 38°C (100°F) on October 2, 2022.
- The coldest October day was on October 29, 2003, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 7°C (45°F) (October 31, 2005).
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What to Wear in Nicosia in October
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in October. 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). Some rain is possible, so pack something to handle light showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Nicosia in October
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 Nicosia's climate page.
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