Mount Selvili Mountain

Highest peak in Northern Cyprus's Kyrenia range

On Cyprus's Kyrenia range Mount Selvili marks the high ground of northern Cyprus; hikers come for ridgeline trails, Mediterranean vistas and rural villages dotting the slopes.

Mount Selvili at a Glance#

Best Time to Visit Mount Selvili#

Visit in spring or autumn for the most comfortable hiking and scenery; summers are hot at low elevations but the summit remains cooler.

Spring
March-May · 10-25°C
Wildflowers and comfortable temperatures make spring one of the best times for ridge walks and views.
Summer
June-August · 25-35°C
Hotter lowland temperatures but cooler at the summit - a common time for day hikes, though lower areas can be very warm.
Autumn
September-November · 15-25°C
Pleasant hiking weather and fewer tourists; autumn is a good compromise between heat and trail conditions.

Weather & Climate near Mount Selvili#

Climate

Mount Selvili's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 31°C. Moderate rainfall (715 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 56 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
36°
Warmest Month
6°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Acceptable 2° - 10° 4° 144 mm partly cloudy 70% 3.6 m/s 0.4 low 9.9h
February Acceptable 2° - 11° 4° 106 mm partly cloudy 71% 4.0 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.8h
March Good 4° - 13° 6° 89 mm partly cloudy 72% 3.5 m/s 1.0 high 11.8h
April Very Good 7° - 18° 13° 41 mm partly cloudy 74% 3.2 m/s 1.5 high 13.0h
May Excellent 11° - 23° 17° 30 mm some cloud 75% 3.2 m/s 1.9 very high 13.9h
June Ideal 15° - 28° 21° 13 mm mostly sunny 75% 2.9 m/s 2.3 extreme 14.4h
July Ideal 18° - 31° 25° 6 mm clear 73% 2.9 m/s 2.3 extreme 14.1h
August Ideal 18° - 31° 25° 5 mm clear 73% 2.9 m/s 2.0 very high 13.3h
September Ideal 15° - 28° 22° 10 mm mostly sunny 70% 2.9 m/s 1.6 very high 12.3h
October Excellent 12° - 24° 18° 45 mm some cloud 66% 2.6 m/s 1.0 moderate 11.2h
November Very Good 7° - 17° 12° 76 mm partly cloudy 65% 3.1 m/s 0.5 moderate 10.2h
December Acceptable 4° - 12° 6° 150 mm partly cloudy 69% 3.1 m/s 0.3 low 9.7h

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