Nicosia district, Northern Cyprus: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
Traveling to Nicosia district, Northern Cyprus? If you're planning to go to Nicosia district, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Nicosia district
- Important essentials for Nicosia district
- Activities for Nicosia district
- Nicosia district in January: weather and what to pack
- Nicosia district in February: weather and what to pack
- Nicosia district in March: weather and what to pack
- Nicosia district in April: weather and what to pack
- Nicosia district in May: weather and what to pack
- Nicosia district in June: weather and what to pack
- Nicosia district in July: weather and what to pack
- Nicosia district in August: weather and what to pack
- Nicosia district in September: weather and what to pack
- Nicosia district in October: weather and what to pack
- Nicosia district in November: weather and what to pack
- Nicosia district in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Nicosia district, Northern Cyprus
Based on the climate and weather in Nicosia district, the best time to go is October. See below for details.
Important essentials for Nicosia district, Northern Cyprus
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Nicosia district, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often wear away. An unreadable card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry TSA-friendly product.
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas of this country may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to have a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a superb kit.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Airplane or car necessities
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Nicosia district. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types G. This one should work in most areas, but you should check with your hotel.
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For families with young children
What to wear/what to pack for Nicosia district, Northern Cyprus by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Nicosia district is cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 40s F (single digits C). It tends to rain sometimes.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light jacket or fleece
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Standard footwear
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Light and heavy skirts
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Pants or jeans
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Dresses
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Extra socks
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A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants can be essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We suggest:
February
If you go to Nicosia district in February, you will notice that it is relatively cool. Expect it to rain occasionally. Daytime temperatures are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Standard footwear
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Light and heavy skirts
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Pants or jeans
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Extra socks
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Dresses
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants are vital in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We recommend:
March
Traveling to Nicosia district in March, you will notice that it is chilly and dry with little rain. Daytime temperatures are in the 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Dresses
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Extra socks
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants will be vital in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We recommend:
April
In April, Nicosia district is warm and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures routinely are in the low 70s F (low 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 50s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Nicosia district, with of the days of the month having rain.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Bug repellent
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Sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light skirts
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A rain coat to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants will be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We recommend:
May
May here is extremely warm and dry with little rain. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Skirts
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Loose-fit shorts
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Sunglasses
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Bug repellent
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and guard against UV rays:
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Waterproof sandals
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Insulated water bottle
Our pick also cleans dangerous contaminants:
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A rain poncho to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants are essential in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We like:
June
Traveling to Nicosia district in June, you will notice that it is really hot and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Sunglasses
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Loose-fit shorts
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Skirts
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can keep you cool and protect you from UV rays:
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Waterproof sandals
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite also removes dangerous contaminants:
-
Bug repellent
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants are a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We like:
July
In July, Nicosia district is blindingly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures routinely are in the high 90s F (mid 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the high 60s F (low 20s C). This is also a rainy time for Nicosia district, with of the days of the month having rain.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunglasses
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Waterproof sandals
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High-SPF sunscreen lotion
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Bug repellent
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Protecting pants
These will keep you safe from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
Bug bite relief
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Personal cooling fan
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Light linen shorts
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Insulated water bottle
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Thin short sleeve shirts
Do bring additional, as these get wet or dirty.
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Skirts
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Lightweight 'harem' pants
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Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are engineered to help you stay cool and include UV protection.
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Cooling tank or crop tops
These are engineered to help you stay cool:
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A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These can be vital in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We suggest:
August
August here can be sizzling and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures average in the high 90s F (mid 30s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light dresses
These Columbia dresses are developed for cooling and can provide UV protection.
Bug bite relief
-
Protecting pants
These will keep your legs safe from UV rays while also cool. Our favorites:
-
Lightweight 'harem' pants
-
Insulated water bottle
-
Personal cooling fan
-
Light linen shorts
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunglasses
-
Cooling tank or crop tops
These are created to cool you:
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Skirts
-
Thin short sleeve shirts
Don't forget bring additional, as these get wet or dirty.
-
High-SPF sunscreen lotion
-
Waterproof sandals
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants can be essential in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We recommend:
September
If you visit Nicosia district during September, you are likely to see that it is constantly hot and very dry with almost no rain. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunglasses
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and guard against UV rays:
-
Bug repellent
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our fave also filters contaminants:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Skirts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We like:
October
Traveling to Nicosia district in October, you will notice that it is extremely warm and very dry with almost no rain. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Extra socks
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Light skirts
-
Bug repellent
-
Sandals
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants are vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We recommend:
November
In November, Nicosia district is mild. Temperatures routinely are in the low 70s F (low 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 50s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Nicosia district, with a few of the days of the month having rain.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Extra socks
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light skirts
-
Bug repellent
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants will be vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We suggest:
December
Traveling to Nicosia district in December, you will notice that it is cool. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Dresses
-
Pants or jeans
-
Standard footwear
-
Extra socks
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants can be vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We like:
Activities for Nicosia district, Northern Cyprus
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Nicosia district.
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