Climate Insights for Ercan International Airport

Palaíkythro, Nicosia District, Cyprus

Hottest
July
36°C peak
Coldest
January
9°C low
Wettest
January
60mm rain
Best to Visit
March, April, May
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Ercan International Airport is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 21°C and approximately 279mm of precipitation falls per year. January is the wettest month, receiving around 60mm of rainfall. Ercan International Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, September. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 9°C.

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 16° Average: 12° Min: 9° Feb Max: 18° Average: 13° Min: 9° Mar Max: 20° Average: 15° Min: 11° Apr Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 14° May Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 18° Jun Max: 33° Average: 27° Min: 22° Jul Max: 36° Average: 31° Min: 25° Aug Max: 36° Average: 30° Min: 25° Sep Max: 33° Average: 28° Min: 23° Oct Max: 29° Average: 24° Min: 19° Nov Max: 23° Average: 19° Min: 15° Dec Max: 19° Average: 14° Min: 11°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Ercan International Airport vary considerably across the year, with a 27°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the hottest month, with daytime highs reaching 36°C and an average of 31°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 9°C and an average of 12°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between October and November, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 60mm Feb Precipitation: 35mm Mar Precipitation: 37mm Apr Precipitation: 23mm May Precipitation: 19mm Jun Precipitation: 6mm Jul Precipitation: 1mm Aug Precipitation: 1mm Sep Precipitation: 6mm Oct Precipitation: 18mm Nov Precipitation: 27mm Dec Precipitation: 47mm
Precipitation

Ercan International Airport is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 279mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 23mm per month. The wettest month is January, averaging 60mm of rainfall. December and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 1mm. That's 59mm less than January, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 15km/h Feb Wind Speed: 14km/h Mar Wind Speed: 15km/h Apr Wind Speed: 13km/h May Wind Speed: 14km/h Jun Wind Speed: 13km/h Jul Wind Speed: 13km/h Aug Wind Speed: 12km/h Sep Wind Speed: 12km/h Oct Wind Speed: 12km/h Nov Wind Speed: 13km/h Dec Wind Speed: 13km/h
Wind Speed

Ercan International Airport is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is March, averaging 15km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Ercan International Airport, which began on March 20, 2026. Ercan International Airport is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 36°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 9°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 11 to 29°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 79mm over the season and a monthly average of 26mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 22 to 36°C. Precipitation is minimal, with only around 8mm for the entire season. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 15 to 33°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 50mm over the season and a monthly average of 17mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 12km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from 9 to 19°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 142mm over the season and a monthly average of 47mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan 12°
Feb 13°
Mar 15°
Apr 19°
May 24°
Jun 27°
Jul 31°
Aug 30°
Sep 28°
Oct 24°
Nov 19°
Dec 14°

The best time to visit Ercan International Airport is during March, April, May, October and November, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 25mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 36°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 9°C. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ercan International Airport based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
9 °C
16 °C
15 km/h
60 mm
0 cm
Feb
9 °C
18 °C
14 km/h
35 mm
0 cm
Mar Current
11 °C
20 °C
15 km/h
37 mm
0 cm
Apr
14 °C
25 °C
13 km/h
23 mm
0 cm
May
18 °C
29 °C
14 km/h
19 mm
0 cm
Jun
22 °C
33 °C
13 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Jul
25 °C
36 °C
13 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Aug
25 °C
36 °C
12 km/h
1 mm
0 cm
Sep
23 °C
33 °C
12 km/h
6 mm
0 cm
Oct
19 °C
29 °C
12 km/h
18 mm
0 cm
Nov
15 °C
23 °C
13 km/h
27 mm
0 cm
Dec
11 °C
19 °C
13 km/h
47 mm
0 cm
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