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The best times to visit North Cyprus are in April, May and October based on our default weather conditions. Update your weather preferences to see which months best match.
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- Aug35
- Sep32
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- Dec16
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|---|---|
| Flight time✝ | 6.5 hours |
| Time difference | UK +2 hours |
| Language(s) | Turkish |
| Currency | Turkish Lira, Pound Sterling |
| Electricity | G plug (230V) |
| Driving side | Left |
✝ = Typical flight time from the UK.
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North Cyprus travel advice
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Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around North Cyprus.
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Which is the hottest month in North Cyprus?
The hottest time of year in Kyrenia, North Cyprus is normally August. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 35°C with high heat and humidity.
Which month has the most rain in North Cyprus?
In terms of rainfall, December is usually the wettest month in Kyrenia, North Cyprus with 92mm on average. There are normally 12 days in December with some rain.
When is it sunniest in North Cyprus?
The sunniest time of year in Kyrenia, North Cyprus is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 87% of daylight hours; that's 12 hours of sunshine per day.
When is the sea warmest in North Cyprus?
The sea is usually at its warmest in Kyrenia, North Cyprus in August when the water temperature reaches 28°C.
What is the flight time to North Cyprus from the UK?
The flight time to North Cyprus from the UK is typically 6.5 hours.
What is the time difference between North Cyprus and the UK?
The time difference between North Cyprus and the UK is UK time+2 hours.
What is the main language spoken in North Cyprus?
What is the currency in North Cyprus?
The currency in North Cyprus is the Turkish Lira (TRY) and the Pound Sterling (GBP).
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Which plugs are used in North Cyprus?
North Cyprus uses electrical plug type G (230 Volts) - the same as the UK.
Which side of the road do they drive on in North Cyprus?
They drive on the left side of the road in North Cyprus.
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