When to go · Nicosia
Nicosia in July
Avoid month. Hottest; 38–40°C (100–104°F).Avoid month. Hottest; 100–104°F (38–40°C).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 37°C (99°F)99°F (37°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 0
- Crowds
- High
- Cyprus overall
- Prices
- High
- Cyprus overall
Verdict
Hottest; 38–40°C (100–104°F).Hottest; 100–104°F (38–40°C).
All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.
Is another month better than July?
July is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in July
- NicosiaHighs around 37 °C (99 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 0 daysHighs around 99 °F (37 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 0 days
- Central plain, Cyprus · Nicosia, the Mesaoriahot
The hottest part of the island: 38–40 °C (100–104 °F) in July and August, with heatwaves above 44 °C (111 °F) recorded. Winter nights near freezing.The hottest part of the island: 100–104 °F (38–40 °C) in July and August, with heatwaves above 111 °F (44 °C) recorded. Winter nights near freezing.
Summer season
Long evenings, festivals and late meze dinners.
Watch: 38–40°C in July and August; outdoor stops before 11:00 only.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Cyprus overall
- High
- Prices · Cyprus overall
- High
Cyprus overall: Hot: 38–40 °C inland, heatwaves and wildfire risk. Coast and Troodos only; indoor afternoons.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Nicosia, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jul: 37 °C (99 °F)99 °F (37 °C)
Mar: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Jul: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Mar: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 0 (better)
Mar: 5
Crowds
Jul: High
Mar: Low
Prices
Jul: High
Mar: Low
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Mar: 2
July: Hottest; 38–40°C.
March: Mild; good for walking.
Nicosia: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen