What's the weather like in Kyrenia in June?
Sunshine Hours
Throughout the month of June, Kyrenia is normally sunny and hot with 12 hours of sunshine every day.
Temperature
This accounts for an average monthly temperature of 26°C (79°F). The average high temperature normally stands at 33°C (91°F), dropping slightly to an average low of 19°C (66°F) after sunset. The sea water temperature is a pleasant 24°C (75°F).
Rain
Clouds over Kyrenia are mostly clear, with chance of rain around 7-16% on any given day. It is not surprising that the same month registers very minimal rainfall, indeed, the average precipitation for the month stands at a negligible 6 mm. Precipitation, when it does occur, may manifest as a sporadic thunderstorm. Humidity ranges from dry (23%) to very humid (86%), drying around later in the month. Daily wind speeds are light air to moderate breeze, typically blowing in from the west.
Hotels in Kyrenia in June
The British Hotel
The British Hotel (ht. Erdal Akça Sk) comes highly recommended as far as services and cost are concerned. It is located within easy walking distance to the harbour and the town's main attractions, shops and restaurants. The hotel has four floors and eighteen rooms all with en suite bathroom, A/C, telephone, minibar, satellite TV, and most have a balcony. You can rent a car from the concierge or order from the 24-hour room service.
Beaches in Kyrenia in June
Deniz Kyzy
Deniz Kyzy, or Mermaid Beach, is a private stretch of sand in a horseshoe bay. Set just below two major hotels, it can get busy, especially in the high summer season. Water sports are abound, with everything from windsurfing to water skiing.
Bars and Restaurants
The Terrace
The Terrace is a friendly hidden gem with an extensive wine list. Dishes are a mix of traditional mezzes and Continental fare like fish and chips. The food is always excellent and the service always exceptional.
L'Artisan
L'Artisan is an upscale French cafe that serves brioches and croissants. A perfect place to enjoy a delicious and cute lunch. The fare is decadent, from ciabattas to pear and gorgonzola sandwiches, and the service impeccable. Be sure to try the hot chocolate, made from melted chocolate and not powder.
Things to Do in Kyrenia in June
Culture and Art Festival
When visiting the resort, look out for the marvellous Culture and Art Festival, which is normally held during this month.
Ercan Taxi
Cyprus is a relatively small island, so there's plenty to do and see during your visit. Book up on a sightseeing tour with Ercan Taxi to take in many of Kyrenia's main sights and sites. Don't forget your camera.
Green Heights Park
If you need some respite from the heat and some much needed shade, head to Green Heights Park. The botanical garden offers a perfect peaceful natural setting for a picnic and a siesta; both enjoyed amid beds of heavenly scented flowers and verdant shady plants and trees. On property there is a small cafe--a great spot to relax with an afternoon coffee or snack. Do note there is a small entrance fee.
Highline Air Tours
Feeling brave? Paragliding will definitely offer you a unique view of the area, not to mention something exciting to write home about. Highline Air Tours will help you take to the skies safely.
Kyrenia Castle
At Kyrenia Castle, you can catch an impressive and gruesome display of waxwork mannequins. The theme is torture and imprisonment, so be prepared to see waxwork torturers, guards and prisoners dressed in loincloths. Now complete with replicas of traditional torture devices.
Lapta
Explore nearby villages and towns. Lapta is just 9 miles west of Kyrenia, surrounded by the Besparmak Mountains. The village offers easy access to beaches and stunning views of water and mountains. Lapta is renowned locally for its freshwater springs. The drive west from Kyrenia is also dotted with sandy beaches, bays and seafood restaurants. Near Famagusta, the Monastery of St. Barnabas contains one of the most impressive collections of Greek Orthodox and Byzantine Art. Spend an afternoon marvelling at saints and biblical scenes, before idling away the sunset hours in a cafe nearby.
