Cyprus
Roman mosaics still in place on the villa floors they were laid for, a mountain range cool enough for hiking above the beach heat, and a coastline where mythology says Aphrodite herself came ashore.
The best time to visit Cyprus is Apr–Oct, when typical daytime highs reach about 32°C (90°F). Local time there is 19:28 (UTC+3).
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The year at a glance
April · high 23°C · rain 17mm · 13.0h of daylight · in the recommended window
shaded columns are the recommended window
Measured at Larnaca, the arrival airport
Averages for 2019–2023 from Open-Meteo’s archive, not a forecast
| Month | High °CHigh °F | Rain mmRain in | Light | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°C61°F | 64mm2.5in | 10.1h10.1h | |
| February | 16°C61°F | 43mm1.7in | 10.9h10.9h | |
| March | 18°C65°F | 27mm1.1in | 11.9h11.9h | |
| April | 23°C73°F | 17mm0.7in | 13.0h13.0h | in the recommended window |
| May | 27°C81°F | 9mm0.4in | 14.0h14.0h | in the recommended window |
| June | 30°C85°F | 6mm0.2in | 14.5h14.5h | in the recommended window |
| July | 33°C92°F | 1mm0.0in | 14.3h14.3h | in the recommended window |
| August | 33°C91°F | 1mm0.0in | 13.5h13.5h | in the recommended window |
| September | 31°C88°F | 4mm0.2in | 12.3h12.3h | in the recommended window |
| October | 28°C83°F | 22mm0.9in | 11.2h11.2h | in the recommended window |
| November | 23°C74°F | 27mm1.1in | 10.3h10.3h | |
| December | 19°C66°F | 52mm2.0in | 9.8h9.8h |
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When is the best time to visit Cyprus?
The best time to visit Cyprus is Apr–Oct, when typical daytime highs reach about 32°C (90°F).
How warm does Cyprus get?
Typical daytime highs in Cyprus are Mar–May 23°C (73°F), Jun–Aug 32°C (90°F), Sep–Nov 28°C (82°F), Dec–Feb 17°C (63°F).
Is Cyprus expensive?
On the ground, Cyprus is middling.
What sort of trip is Cyprus good for?
Cyprus is good for beach and sun holidays, history and culture, relaxing holidays, food and drink.
How rainy is Cyprus?
The wettest month in Cyprus is January at 64mm (2.5in), the driest July at 1mm (0.0in), with a monthly average of 23mm (0.9in).
What plug do I need for Cyprus?
Cyprus uses type G sockets at 240 V.
