Ayia Napa

Famagusta District Weather in May

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Famagusta District, Cyprus in May.

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Ayia Napa Paralimni Sotira Famagusta

Planning a journey to Famagusta District, Cyprus this May and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Famagusta District in May

Famagusta District, Cyprus is a region in Cyprus. May in Famagusta District generally has warm temperatures, with low precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C (73°F) in Ayia Napa to 26°C (79°F) in Famagusta. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Famagusta and 20°C (68°F) in Ayia Napa.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Famagusta District, Cyprus, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Ayia Napa with an average of 6.6 mm (0.3 in) to low rainfall in Famagusta with 12 mm (0.5 in).

Average sunshine

Plenty of sunshine can be expected in numerous places in May. Ayia Napa typically receives 332 hours of sunlight, making it ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Famagusta District in May

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Famagusta District.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Famagusta District

What is the weather like in May for some of the most popular destinations in Famagusta District, Cyprus?

Temperature range in Famagusta District (May)

Precipitation variation in Famagusta District (May)

Ayia Napa

In May Ayia Napa generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
270 hours
332 hours
369 hours
Monthly rainfall
10 mm (0.4 in)
6.6 mm (0.3 in)
0.4 mm (0.02 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
3 days
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Ayia Napa →

Paralimni

In May Paralimni generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
270 hours
332 hours
369 hours
Monthly rainfall
11 mm (0.4 in)
7.5 mm (0.3 in)
0.7 mm (0.03 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
3 days
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Paralimni →

Sotira

In May Sotira generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
270 hours
332 hours
369 hours
Monthly rainfall
12 mm (0.5 in)
8.3 mm (0.3 in)
1 mm (0.04 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
3 days
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Sotira →

Famagusta

In May Famagusta generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« April
May
June »
April
May
June
Max temperature
22°C (72°F)
26°C (79°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
270 hours
332 hours
369 hours
Monthly rainfall
15 mm (0.6 in)
12 mm (0.5 in)
2.9 mm (0.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
5 days
2 days
a single day
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Famagusta →

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Popular cities in May

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Famagusta District in May.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ayia Napa 23°C (73°F) 20°C (68°F) 6.6 mm (0.3 in)
Paralimni 23°C (73°F) 20°C (68°F) 7.5 mm (0.3 in)
Sotira 24°C (75°F) 20°C (68°F) 8.3 mm (0.3 in)
Famagusta 26°C (79°F) 19°C (66°F) 12 mm (0.5 in)

Famagusta District weather in May: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Famagusta District, Cyprus in May?

May in Famagusta District, Cyprus brings perfect weather. In Ayia Napa, daytime temperatures are typically around 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows hover near 20°C (68°F).

What is the average temperature in Famagusta District, Cyprus in May?

Daytime temperatures in Ayia Napa peak at roughly 23°C (73°F) in May, dropping to about 20°C (68°F) overnight.

Does Famagusta District, Cyprus get a lot of rain in May?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Famagusta District, Cyprus during May, with Ayia Napa averaging close to 6.6 mm (0.3 in).

Is May a Good Time to Visit Famagusta District, Cyprus?

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Famagusta District, Cyprus. Typically, the climate in Ayia Napa is perfect.

Generally speaking, March, April, May, June, July, September, October and November provide perfect weather in Ayia Napa. On the other hand, the months of January and February tend to have tolerable weather conditions.

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