May verdict

Nicosia, Cyprus in May

Weather score79Very good

Very good for holiday weather

Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 10h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 17mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Nicosia, Cyprus, Cyprus travel weather guide
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May weather

Monthly averages

Temp

28°C

Rain

17mm

Sun

10h

Sea

21°C

Weather score

79

Very good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 28°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Drier

Rainfall averages 17mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Bright

Sunshine averages 10h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 21°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare Nicosia, Cyprus with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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May28°C average high

May is close to Nicosia's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

May17mm average rain

May sits on the drier side of Nicosia's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsApril to October

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

May10 hours average sun

May is brighter than Nicosia's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.

Brightest monthsJune to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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May21°C average sea

May is close to Nicosia's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming comfort is fairly typical.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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May79 weather score

May scores above Nicosia's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.

Best weather monthsMay to October

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.

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