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Nicosia, Cyprus

Platanistasa

Platanistasa is a locality in Nicosia, Cyprus, 939 m above sea level. It has a population of about 117 (2011). The climate is classified as hot-summer Mediterranean (Köppen Csa), with dry, sunny summers and mild, wetter winters.

Now13°C
Best timeApr–May · Oct
Population117
Local time17:13
34.95° N, 33.05° EElevation 939 mUTC+2 · Eastern European Standard Time
Postal code2755
The year in Platanistasaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89October
October: high / low23° / 12°
Rain this month36mm
Best timeApr–May · Oct

Best: Apr–May · Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Platanistasa at a glance

Best time to visitApr–May · Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month33°C

Average high in July

Coolest month1°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJanuary

131 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

4 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

7 of them World Heritage

Weather in Platanistasa

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 0 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct18°10°1.4 mm
Sun1 Nov16°11°4.8 mm
Mon2 Nov19°10°
Tue3 Nov19°12°2.6 mm
Wed4 Nov18°10°
Thu5 Nov17°9°1.6 mm
Fri6 Nov13°10°4.2 mm
Sat7 Nov13°8°3.9 mm
Sun8 Nov14°7°
Mon9 Nov13°6°

When to go to Platanistasa

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score283663909481686981897538
High10°10°14°19°24°29°33°32°29°23°16°12°
Low1°1°3°7°11°15°18°19°16°12°7°3°
Rain (mm)1311147739321564103685130
Wet days12964310025711

What's on in Platanistasa

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Platanistasa

All monuments

More museums: Museum of Folk Art

Outdoors around Platanistasa

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Adventure Mountain ParkCamp sites
2.1 km
View of abandoned asbestos quarryViewpoints · 1,405 m
2.5 km
Mouflon EnclosureZoos
3.4 km
View of LimassolViewpoints · 1,275 m
3.6 km
Troodos Camping SiteCamp sites
4.9 km

Nature around Platanistasa

Nature in Cyprus

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Cyprus seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Platanistasa

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Platanistasa

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.8Paphos Municipality 36 km ↙1996 · 95 km
6.6Neo Chorio 44 km ↖2022 · 105 km
6.3Paphos Municipality 9 km ↙1953 · 69 km
5.9Neo Chorio 8 km ←1995 · 71 km

Platanistasa from above

Postal code

2755

Getting to Platanistasa

Ercan International AirportECN
48 km
Larnaca International AirportLCA
53 km
Paphos International AirportPFO
57 km

Places near Platanistasa

Places with a climate like Platanistasa

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Platanistasa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, May and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Platanistasa.
What is the hottest month in Platanistasa?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Platanistasa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Platanistasa?
January is the wettest month with about 131 mm of precipitation on 12 wet days.
What is the postal code of Platanistasa?
The postal code of Platanistasa is 2755.