Many people assume the summer months are the best time to visit Cyprus. But the truth is, there are so many other things to do in Cyprus outside of the beautiful beaches, making it a fantastic year-round island.
I’ve traveled a lot around Cyprus, both on vacation and for 3 months as a digital nomad. I went from September to November, and it’s a fantastic time of year to enjoy the Island. There are hiking trails, amazing beaches, beautiful towns, villages, and cities to explore, as well as many festivals throughout the year.
The best time to travel to Cyprus will really depend on what you’re looking to do there. So, have a read of this blog post, and hopefully, it’ll help you decide the best time for you to book your trip to Cyprus.
Quick Look: Best Time to Go to Cyprus
For Beaches: June to September
For Hiking: September and October
For Fewer Crowds: April to May
For the Best Weather: June
For Festivals and Parties: March and September
Overall Best Time To Visit Cyprus – June
June is the best time to visit Cyprus. It’s one of my favorite months of the year on the island. The weather is hot and consistently sunny. The beaches are getting busier but are not yet crowded and there’s a lot going on.
June is one of the driest months in Cyprus, and the average temperature is around 23°C to 28°C (73 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit).
As well as being a great time to visit the beach, it’s also the perfect month for the mountains. It’s before the peak summer months, which can be unbearably hot, and is a great time to head into the mountains on a wine tour or for some hiking in the cooler mountain temperatures.
For me, June is the best month to visit Cyprus and enjoy all the incredible things to do on the island.
Peak Season in Cyprus – June to September
The peak season in Cyprus is from the end of June until the start of September. During these months, the temperatures are at their highest and can reach an average of 34°C (93 degrees Fahrenheit).
As well as the high temperatures, this is the busiest time of the year on the island. It’s peak holiday time and so the hotels in the popular resorts of Paphos and Protaras are full and prices are at their highest.
The beaches are also busiest at this time with both tourists and locals. The first two weeks of August are an unofficial holiday in Cyprus, where smaller businesses close down and families head to the beaches.
After that, many Cypriots consider the…
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