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Stróvolos Weather in May

Stróvolos in May

The short of it: Stróvolos in May averages a high of 29 °C (84 °F) and a low of 16 °C (60 °F), with 22 mm (0.87 in) of rain and about 14 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 29° · low 16° · rain 22 mm · daylight 14 h 0 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: November & April

May in Stróvolos brings afternoons near 29° and nights around 16°, with about 22 mm of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 29°; nights run about 16°. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 0 min in mid-May, 58 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates May 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.

Against its neighbours, Stróvolos runs cooler than most and about as wet in May. Ágios Dométios, 3 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

May in Stróvolos, by the numbers

Warmth rank
6th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus April
5° warmer, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus June
5° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 0 min
Average wind
9 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

May averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Ágios DométiosNicosia3 km NNE29°16°21 mm
NicosiaNicosia3 km NE29°16°21 mm
Káto LakatámeiaNicosia4 km SSW29°15°24 mm
AglantziáNicosia6 km E29°16°22 mm
TsériNicosia8 km S28°15°27 mm
Káto DefteráNicosia9 km SW29°15°25 mm
GériNicosia9 km ESE29°15°23 mm
Páno DefteráNicosia10 km SW28°14°28 mm

The Almanac · Stróvolos Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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Highs rise 5° against April, to near 29°; nights run about 16°. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Stróvolos by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°6°64 mm8 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
February17°6°55 mm8 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
March19°8°35 mm9 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦✦
April24°12°22 mm10 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
May29°16°22 mm9 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
June33°20°5.0 mm10 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦
July37°23°2.0 mm10 km/h14 h 18 min✦✦✦
August38°24°2.0 mm9 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
September34°21°18 mm8 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October31°18°21 mm8 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
November24°12°42 mm7 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦✦✦
December19°9°72 mm8 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Stróvolos in May

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Stróvolos in May?

Days average 29 °C (84 °F) and nights 16 °C (60 °F), with about 22 mm (0.87 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 5° against April, to near 29°; nights run about 16°. Rain is modest, about 22 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Is May a good time to visit Stróvolos?

The Almanac gives May 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Stróvolos in May?

In mid-May the sun is up for about 14 h 0 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 48 min in December to 14 h 31 min in June.

Does it snow in Stróvolos in May?

Hardly — May nights average 16 °C (60 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Stróvolos in May?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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