Which side of Cyprus is warmest?


Which side of Cyprus is warmest? Your question at first glance may seem a little ridiculous, as it depends on the weather in each particular area. However, the eastern coast tends to be 3 - 4 C warmer than Paphos in the West. You could expect temperatures averaging high 20's during early May in Paphos, lovely temperature with little chance of rain.


Is Cyprus warmer than Portugal?

Ultimately it depends on the situation and personal preference, as in there are areas of Portugal which get hot at certain times of the year, however Cyprus definitely beats Portugal in general terms of extreme weather conditions.


Is Limassol or Paphos warmer?

Therefore, the sea in Limassol is always warmer and calmer than in Paphos. For example, in summer, the water warms up to + 28-29c, and the air can reach + 35-40c. But in winter, Limassol is warmer due to the absence of strong winds.


Which part of Cyprus is warmest in winter?

Best Cyprus holiday destinations for the winter? If you are looking for coastal towns with warm weather, I would check out Paphos, Latchi, Larnaca and Limassol.


Is North Cyprus safer than South Cyprus?

The political situation is somewhat tense, but not violent. Crime numbers are relatively low for a European destination and statistically lower than those in Southern Cyprus.


Is Lanzarote hotter than Cyprus?

While in April they have (on average) the same number of hours sunshine per day (11), Lanzarote is hotter - high of 25c v 22c, low of 17c v 11c and slightly drier 6mm v 12 mm of rain.


Is North or South Cyprus hotter?

North Cyprus enjoys some of the warmest weather in the Mediterranean, and between 300 – 340 days of sunshine per year, due to its position further south than the other Mediterranean countries. This makes North Cyprus popular for visitors all the year-round.


Is Cyprus the warmest place in Europe?

Cyprus has one of the warmest climates and warmest winters in the Mediterranean part of the European Union. The average annual temperature on the coast is around 24 °C (75 °F) during the day and 14 °C (57 °F) at night.


Is Larnaca or Paphos better in winter?

The coldest place in Cyprus in December is Nicosia and, due to the frequent winds pushing the clouds, Larnaca. It is better to choose Paphos (for luxurious hotels, history and nature), Protaras, Limassol, and Polis. Ayia Napa can get very boring since all seasonal establishments close.


Is Cyprus hotter than Turkey?

While many in the continent are donning coats and scarves, Cyprus remains a sun-soaked haven, with temperatures hovering around a scorching 31C, even hotter than certain parts of Turkey. This unanticipated warmth has left both meteorologists and travel enthusiasts in awe, sparking debates among experts.


Which side of Cyprus is cheaper?

Generally speaking, it is cheaper to travel in Northern Cyprus than it is to travel in the southern part of Cyprus. Car hire, resorts, and dining tend to be of better value in the north.


Is Cyprus or Canary Islands hotter in October?

The hottest places to go on holiday in October Sharm El Sheikh (28 °C) Lanzarote (26.8 °C) Cyprus (26.7 °C) Gran Canaria (26.4 °C)