Northern Cyprus Weather in August

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

Planning a trip to Northern Cyprus, Cyprus this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Northern Cyprus in August

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

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 34°C (93°F) and nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) in Kyrenia. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Northern Cyprus, Cyprus. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

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

Precipitation

August is a very dry month with an average rainfall of around 2.2 mm (0.1 in) in Kyrenia.

Average sunshine

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

Explore Northern Cyprus by month

Best Places to Visit in Northern Cyprus in August

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

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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 Northern Cyprus

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Northern Cyprus, Cyprus?

Temperature range in Northern Cyprus (August)

Precipitation variation in Northern Cyprus (August)

Kyrenia

In August Kyrenia generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
34°C (93°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
397 hours
378 hours
324 hours
Monthly rainfall
1.8 mm (0.1 in)
2.2 mm (0.1 in)
9.7 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
3 days
2 days
Weather conditions

Lapithos

In August Lapithos generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 34°C (93°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and almost no monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
34°C (93°F)
34°C (93°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
26°C (79°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
397 hours
378 hours
324 hours
Monthly rainfall
2 mm (0.1 in)
2.7 mm (0.1 in)
10 mm (0.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
2 days
3 days
2 days
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.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Northern Cyprus in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kyrenia 34°C (93°F) 26°C (79°F) 2.2 mm (0.1 in)
Lapithos 34°C (93°F) 26°C (79°F) 2.7 mm (0.1 in)

Northern Cyprus weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Northern Cyprus, Cyprus in August?

Northern Cyprus, Cyprus typically experiences poor weather in August, part of the summer season. Daytime highs in Kyrenia average around 34°C (93°F), and temperatures drop to about 26°C (79°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Northern Cyprus, Cyprus in August?

Average temperatures in Northern Cyprus, Cyprus during August range from a nighttime low near 26°C (79°F) to a daytime high around 34°C (93°F) in Kyrenia.

Does Northern Cyprus, Cyprus get a lot of rain in August?

Not particularly. Kyrenia averages just 2.2 mm (0.1 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for Northern Cyprus, Cyprus.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Northern Cyprus, Cyprus?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Kyrenia, August may not be the ideal time to visit Northern Cyprus, Cyprus.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, October and November offering mostly perfect weather in Kyrenia. In contrast, July and August tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

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