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 |