Sarayönü Square
Sarayönü Square is a square in North Nicosia, Cyprus. It is one of the 15 most looked-up sights in the country on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The weather is warmest from June to August, with daily highs reaching about 36 °C. The driest months are July and August, which have almost no rain. The wettest period is between December and January, when there are about 12 to 13 rainy days per month.
Ercan International Airport is 14 km away. The square is located 1 km from Nicosia. Nearby sites include Büyük Han, which is 0.2 km away, Shacolas Tower, 0.7 km away, and the Cyprus Museum, 0.9 km away. Further locations include the Church of Saint Lazarus, Larnaca, about 39 km away, and Hala Sultan Tekke, about 40 km away.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 36 °C. The wettest is January, with about 74 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 15 | 15 | 18 | 23 | 29 | 33 | 36 | 36 | 33 | 27 | 21 | 16 |
| Average low, °C | 7 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 9 |
| Rainfall, mm | 74 | 60 | 36 | 21 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 46 | 73 |
| Rainy days | 13 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
