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340 Sunny Days – But Not All the Same
Mediterranean: hot dry summers, mild wet winters. But coast vs Troodos: two climate zones. East drier than west. Day-night swings: up to 15°C.
Warm Season (May-Oct)
May: perfect (25-30°C). Jun: 28-34°C, sea swimmable. Jul-Aug: 35-42°C, AC 24/7, highest bills. Sep: still hot. Oct: second perfect month, sea 24°C, first rain.
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Mild Season (Nov-Apr)
Nov: 18-24°C, rain begins, flamingos arrive. Dec-Jan: 10-18°C, Troodos snow, skiing possible. Feb: wildflowers begin. Mar: spring explosion. Apr: 20-25°C, Easter, perfect balance.
What It Means for Daily Life
Clothes: 8 months shorts, 2 light jacket. Car: AC mandatory May-Oct, no winter tires. Housing: AC every room (summer), heating needed Jan-Feb. Biggest mistake: thinking it's always summer. January can be grey and surprisingly cold.
Climate in Cyprus
Locations: Troodos
Topics: 340 Sunny Days – But Not All the Same, Warm Season (May-Oct), Mild Season (Nov-Apr)
CMC Practical Tip
340 Sunny Days – But Not All the Same Mediterranean: hot dry summers, mild wet winters.
Frequently Asked Questions
Coast: 35-40°C Jul/Aug. Nicosia inland: up to 45°C. Troodos: 25-30°C. UV index 10-11 serious.
October or April-May. Enjoy: May-June, Sep-Oct. Avoid moving: Jul-Aug (40°C + furniture).
Yes – Troodos mountains Dec-Mar. Small ski resort. Coast: extremely rare.
Dec-Feb: yes. Cypriot houses poorly insulated. Split AC in heating mode or oil radiator.
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