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Weather in May in Lefkoşa District

Thinking about venturing to Lefkoşa District this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Lefkoşa District in May?

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

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 18°C in Nicosia. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

Precipitation

May is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 26 mm in Nicosia.

Average sunshine

The days are mostly sunny, with an average total of around 341 hours of sunshine in Nicosia. The sunlight during this month doesn't just make the days brighter, it also seems to make everyone a bit more cheerful.

For specific regional insights in Lefkoşa District for May, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Lefkoşa District climate page.

Where to go in Lefkoşa District in May

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Lefkoşa District on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in May for the most popular destinonation in Lefkoşa District?

Nicosia

In May Nicosia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Nicosia
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<<   April April
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24°C 
13°C 
279 hours 
29 mm 
5 days 
29°C 
18°C 
341 hours 
26 mm 
3 days 
June   >> June
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34°C 
22°C 
378 hours 
7.1 mm 
a single day 
Climate in Nicosia

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Is May the best time to visit Lefkoşa District?

We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Lefkoşa District. Typically, the climate in Nicosia is perfect. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in March, April, May, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in Nicosia. On the other hand, the months of July and August tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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