Best time to visit North Cyprus

Find the best time to visit North Cyprus and plan your perfect trip in 2025/2026. Get holiday inspiration, weather guides, travel advice and find great deals.

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When is the best time to visit North Cyprus?

The best time to visit North Cyprus is May based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in January in North Cyprus (Kyrenia)15
    Jan
  • 15°C maximum daytime temperature in February in North Cyprus (Kyrenia)15
    Feb
  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in March in North Cyprus (Kyrenia)18
    Mar
  • 23°C maximum daytime temperature in April in North Cyprus (Kyrenia)23
    Apr
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in May in North Cyprus (Kyrenia)28
    May
  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in June in North Cyprus (Kyrenia)32
    Jun
  • 34°C maximum daytime temperature in July in North Cyprus (Kyrenia)34
    Jul
  • 35°C maximum daytime temperature in August in North Cyprus (Kyrenia)35
    Aug
  • 32°C maximum daytime temperature in September in North Cyprus (Kyrenia)32
    Sep
  • 27°C maximum daytime temperature in October in North Cyprus (Kyrenia)27
    Oct
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in November in North Cyprus (Kyrenia)21
    Nov
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in December in North Cyprus (Kyrenia)16
    Dec

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The weather guide for North Cyprus (Kyrenia) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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More about North Cyprus

Explore our complete guide to North Cyprus with the latest travel advice for travellers and holidaymakers including official updates and local travel tips for North Cyprus.

North Cyprus travel guide - essential info

Below is a beginner's guide to North Cyprus with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.

North Cyprus - quick facts
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

Why visit North Cyprus?

Considering a holiday to the North Cyprus? Here are some of the very good reasons it makes such a wonderful holiday destination be it for beaches or culture to ensure you get the most out of your 2025/2026 escape.

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    Beaches
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North Cyprus tourist information

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North Cyprus travel guidance

Check the latest travel guidance and advice on visiting North Cyprus from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.

No travel advice for North Cyprus is currently available.

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.

Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

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North Cyprus travel health

Find out more about staying safe when travelling to North Cyprus with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.

No travel health information for North Cyprus is currently available.

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North Cyprus travel features

Do you want to learn more about North Cyprus? Read our latest features covering travel tips and insider destination guides on where to go and what to do in North Cyprus.

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North Cyprus FAQs

Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to North Cyprus including the current entry restrictions, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.

Which month has the most rain in North Cyprus?

In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Kyrenia, North Cyprus with 0mm on average. There are normally no days in January with some rain.

When is it sunniest in North Cyprus?

The sunniest time of year in Kyrenia, North Cyprus is normally January with bright sunshine on average for 0% of daylight hours; that's 0 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 January when the water temperature reaches 0°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?

The main language spoken in North Cyprus is Turkish.

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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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Holidays to North Cyprus

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