When to go · Northern Cyprus
Northern Cyprus in September
Great month. Warm sea, calmer beaches; excellent.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- Medium
- Northern Cyprus
- Prices
- Medium
- Northern Cyprus
Verdict
Warm sea, calmer beaches; excellent.
Is another month better than September?
No other month rates higher than September for Northern Cyprus in this guide.
Weather in September
- North coast · Kyrenia, Lapta, Esentepebest weather
Mediterranean: hot dry summers, mild wet winters; sea swimmable from late May to early November.
- Mesaoria plain · North Nicosia, inlandhot
The hottest part of the island; 40 °C (104 °F)+ in July–August. Sightsee early.The hottest part of the island; 104 °F (40 °C)+ in July–August. Sightsee early.
- East and Karpas · Famagusta, Karpasbest weather
Long sandy beaches; turtle nesting June–August.
- Kyrenia (Girne)30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 1 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 1 rain days
- Famagusta31 °C (88 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 1 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 1 rain days
- North Nicosia32 °C (90 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 2 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 2 rain days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Kyrenia festivals (check dates)
Apr–Oct · Kyrenia (Girne)
Harbour concerts and events on some evenings; check the local listings.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Northern Cyprus
- Medium
- Prices · Northern Cyprus
- Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Northern Cyprus, side by side.
Verdict
Sep: Great
Apr: Great
Crowds
Sep: Medium
Apr: Medium
Prices
Sep: Medium
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Sep: 1
Apr: 2
September: Warm sea, calmer beaches; excellent.
April: Warm, green, Bellapais Music Festival in some years; one of the best months.
Northern Cyprus: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
Where to go in September
Rated best or good this month
North coast
Best weather of the year (Kyrenia, Lapta, Esentepe)
East and Karpas
Best weather of the year (Famagusta, Karpas)