What's the weather like in Kyrenia in October?
Temperature
The month of October ushers in cooler weather and sees the average monthly precipitation increase to 33mm. The average temperature is a pleasant 20°C (68°F), with the average high temperature standing at 26°C (79°F) during the day. The evenings however experience a drop with the average low temperature standing at 14°C (57°F).
Sea Temperature
The sea water temperature is a still inviting 25°C (77°F), so ideal for swimming and water sports.
Sunshine Hours
The sun still shines for 8 hours every day, but decreases gradually over 1 hour over the month, or 2 minutes day to day. The longest day is October 1 with 11:50 hours of sunlight, and the shortest is October 31 with 10:45 hours. The sun rises around 6-7AM and sets around 5-6:30PM.
Rain
The skies above Kyrenia are mostly clear or partly cloudy. Chance of rain is about 19-25%, usually occurring as thunderstorms. Humidity ranges from dry (30%) to very humid (85%), and is most humid earlier in the month. Daily wind speeds range from light air to moderate breeze, typically coming from due west.
Hotels in Kyrenia in October
Sammy's Hotel
A good budget option is Sammy's Hotel. It's a great choice for families due to its casual and comfortable vibe. There are 21 rooms and 3 suites on its three floors, each tastefully decorated. All rooms have access to A/C, satellite TV, en-suite bathroom, telephone and minibar. Onsite amenities include a swimming pool, barbecue area, bar and restaurant. The hotel is within easy walking distance to Kyrenia harbour.
Beaches in Kyrenia in October
Escape Beach
The Escape Beach, dotted with DJ parties and water sports facilities, is always popular with the twenties crowd. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, deep sea diving, canoeing, jet skiing and pedal boating. Also known as the Five Mile Beach, Sunset Beach and Yavuz Cikarma, the Escape Beach provides great swimming in a well-protected cove.
Bars and Restaurants
The House and Garden
The House and Garden serves outstanding meals, ranging from scallops to T-bones. The restaurant is located in a lovely, upscale Colonial building. Highly recommended by locals and tourists alike, the House is great to enjoy a full-course dinner or an afternoon drink while watching the sunset.
Things to Do in Kyrenia in September
Paragliding
For those who like to push themselves to the max and really get the adrenaline pumping, Tandem Paragliding offers an amazing bird's eye view of the island's rugged scenery and picturesque coastline. October is a good month to try out this unforgettable experience due to favourable winds. Check out Highline Tandem Paragliding.
Karpas Gate Marina
Spend time with the donkeys near the Karpas Gate Marina. The Karpas peninsula is home to a population of wild donkeys, even inspiring a few campaigns to save them from extinction. Karpas National Park is also home to some beautiful scenery.
Alagadi
Lovers of wildlife will find a home at Alagadi, also known as Turtle Beach. More than 600 turtles lay their eggs here during the summer, and extensive projects are underway to protect the animals and their nesting habitat. Visit the Goat Shed study centre and learn about the endangered green and loggerhead turtles.
