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Nicosia Weather in May

May in Nicosia brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 22°C (72°F) and nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). With excellent weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Nicosia in May

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 6 days with rain, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in) for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.

Temperature in Nicosia in May

May is a good time to be in Nicosia. Days are excellent, reaching 22°C (72°F), with nights around 11°C (52°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°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 May

The month enjoys around 233 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, May is a good time to visit Nicosia.

Nicosia Temperature in May

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
233 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Catania, Italy (65 KM, 40 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Nicosia in May

Pleasant temperatures in May mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Nicosia in May

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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