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Nicosia Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Nicosia can vary greatly throughout the year. The temperatures shift from warm to cold. It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Nicosia. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 12°C.

At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around 3°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Nicosia has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 741 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Nicosia can be quite wet during October, receiving approximately 86 mm of precipitation over 8 rainy days.

In contrast July, experiences much drier conditions, with 10 mm of rainfall, spread across 2 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Nicosia Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Nicosia can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in January, with only 3.7 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Catania, Italy (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Catania, Italy (65 KM, 40 Miles).

Forecast for Nicosia

Sun   Dec 22
7°C | 3°C
NW 5 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Mon   Dec 23
7°C | 0°C
NW 7 m/s
5.2 mm
broken clouds and rain

broken clouds and rain

Tue   Dec 24
4°C | 0°C
NW 8 m/s
1.5 mm
broken clouds and slight sleet

broken clouds and slight sleet

The best time of year to visit Nicosia in Italy

During the months of May, September and October you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Nicosia?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Nicosia?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Nicosia?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 12°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Nicosia?
    October tops the wettest month list with 86 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Nicosia?
    July is the driest month with 10 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Nicosia?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 315 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.