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Kyrenia Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kyrenia.
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Climate overview of Kyrenia
Kyrenia, Northern Cyprus, Cyprus, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 34°C (93°F) in August, while winters cool to 16°C (61°F) in January.
The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 403 mm (16 in) of rainfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from March to October, with very warm summers and mild winters. December is the wettest month and July the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 13.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Kyrenia Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kyrenia - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kyrenia
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to moderate in Kyrenia. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in August to a moderate 16°C (61°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kyrenia
Kyrenia has a relatively dry climate with low precipitation, averaging 403 mm (16 in) of rainfall annually. The seasons in Kyrenia bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 75 mm (3 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 1.8 mm (0.1 in) over 2 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Kyrenia Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Kyrenia
In Kyrenia, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 13.2 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. January sees a soft sun for only 5.7 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Nicosia, Cyprus (22 KM, 14 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Nicosia, Cyprus (22 KM, 14 Miles).
Humidity in Kyrenia by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Kyrenia.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 71%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 39%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Nicosia, Cyprus (22 KM, 14 Miles).
Wind Speed in Kyrenia
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 2 m/s (4 knots) in October, November and December to 3 m/s (6 knots) in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Data from: Nicosia, Cyprus (22 KM, 14 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Kyrenia
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Kyrenia is usually found in April, May, October and November. Conditions are generally least comfortable in July and August.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
good
Feb
good
Mar
very good
Apr
excellent
May
excellent
Jun
very good
Jul
very hot
Aug
very hot
Sep
very good
Oct
excellent
Nov
excellent
Dec
very good
- Best overall: April, May, October and November
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June, July and August
- Fewer rainy days: May, June, July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from March to October, with very warm summers and mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kyrenia
What is the best time to visit Kyrenia?
April, May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather in Kyrenia. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions. Kyrenia has a distinct dry season from March to October, with very warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Kyrenia?
Daytime highs range from 16°C (61°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 10°C (50°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kyrenia get?
Annual rainfall is around 403 mm (16 in). December is the wettest month with 75 mm (3 in), while July is the driest with 1.8 mm (0.1 in).
How sunny is Kyrenia?
Kyrenia receives around 3,388 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 397 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 171 hours. Overall, Kyrenia enjoys abundant sunshine.
Kyrenia 3-Day Forecast
Kyrenia on the map
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