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Lefkoşa District Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Lefkoşa District, Cyprus in August.

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Planning a getaway to Lefkoşa District, Cyprus this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Lefkoşa District in August

Lefkoşa District, Cyprus is a region in Cyprus. August in Lefkoşa District generally has very hot temperatures, with almost no precipitation. August falls during the summer season.

Temperatures

You can expect very hot maximum daytime temperatures of around 37°C (99°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in Nicosia. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

For specific regional insights in Lefkoşa District, Cyprus, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

August is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 2.3 mm (0.1 in) in Nicosia.

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Nicosia sees close to 378 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore Lefkoşa District by month

Best Places to Visit in Lefkoşa District in August

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

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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).

Popular Destinations in Lefkoşa District

What is the weather like in August for the most popular destinonation in Lefkoşa District, Cyprus?

Nicosia

In August Nicosia generally has extremely high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 37°C (99°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

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Max temperature
37°C (99°F)
37°C (99°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
22°C (72°F)
Monthly sun hours
397 hours
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Monthly rainfall
2.2 mm (0.1 in)
2.3 mm (0.1 in)
9.7 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
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Weather conditions

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In our records: Cyprus August extremes

Notable August records observed across cities in Cyprus in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the warmest August day in Cyprus reached 44°C (111°F) in Nicosia on August 1, 2010.

Lefkoşa District weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Lefkoşa District, Cyprus in August?

Lefkoşa District, Cyprus typically experiences poor weather in August, part of the summer season. Daytime highs in Nicosia average around 37°C (99°F), and temperatures drop to about 25°C (77°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Lefkoşa District, Cyprus in August?

In Nicosia, the average daytime high in August is 37°C (99°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 25°C (77°F).

Does Lefkoşa District, Cyprus get a lot of rain in August?

Not particularly. Nicosia averages just 2.3 mm (0.1 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for Lefkoşa District, Cyprus.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Lefkoşa District, Cyprus?

In our opinion, August may not be the ideal time to visit Lefkoşa District, Cyprus due to the typically unpleasant weather in Nicosia.

Generally speaking, March, April, May, October and November provide perfect weather in Nicosia. On the other hand, the weather in June, July, August and September tend to be poor.

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