Climate Cyprus
Cyprus has a semi-arid climate. It is warm to hot all year round and trees don't grow here because of the drought. It consists mainly of sand with grasses and sometimes shrubs. The average annual temperature for Cyprus is 45° degrees and there is about 71 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 239 days a year with an average humidity of 62% and an UV-index of 6.
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Climate Cyprus by month
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Day temp. (°F) |
58 |
60 |
64 |
71 |
78 |
86 |
92 |
92 |
87 |
79 |
70 |
62 |
| Night temp. (°F) |
50 |
50 |
51 |
58 |
65 |
73 |
77 |
79 |
75 |
69 |
61 |
54 |
| Water temp. (°F) |
64 |
62 |
68 |
69 |
76 |
80 |
84 |
84 |
81 |
78 |
73 |
68 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Precipitation (inch) |
11 |
11 |
7 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
9 |
6 |
12 |
| Days with rain |
13 |
10 |
9 |
7 |
8 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
8 |
8 |
13 |
| Dry days |
18 |
18 |
22 |
23 |
23 |
27 |
30 |
30 |
26 |
23 |
22 |
18 |
|
Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
| Sun hours per day |
6 |
7 |
9 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
9 |
7 |
6 |
| Wind force (Bft) |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
| UV-index |
4 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
5 |
4 |
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Best time to visit Cyprus
The best time to visit Cyprus is March through June and September through November. In this period you have a warm temperature and almost no precipitation. On the island of Cyprus, the warmest month is July with 92°F and the coldest is January with 58°F. The water temperature is 84°F at its highest and in other months it can be 62°F.
Cyprus weather by month
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Cyprus?
Cyprus lies in a straight line about 5,463 miles from United States (New York → Nicosia). By car the distance is 2,527 miles. The total travel time is 45 hours and 50 minutes.
How long is the flight to Cyprus?
The flight time from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cyprus is approximately 14 h. 50 min.
What are the largest airports in Cyprus?
These are the largest airports in Cyprus:
- Ercan International Airport (ECN) in Nicosia
- Paphos International Airport (PFO) in Paphos
- Lefkoniko Airport (GEC)
- Larnaca International Airport (LCA)
How many inhabitants does Cyprus have?
Cyprus has 854,800 inhabitants.
How big is Cyprus?
The surface area of Cyprus is 5,748 mi². It is 42x smaller than United States.
What is the capital of Cyprus?
The capital of Cyprus is Nicosia.
What is the area code of Cyprus?
The area code to call Cyprus is +357.
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