Place to visit
Museum of the Department of Meteorology, Cyprus: what it is and when to go
Museum of the Department of Meteorology is a museum (Μουσείο του Τμήματος Μετεωρολογίας) in Cyprus (Nicosia). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to June and September to November. In June there are 14 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 39. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Museum · Museums and art
- Local name
- Μουσείο του Τμήματος Μετεωρολογίας
- Where
- Cyprus
- Best time
- March to June and September to November.
- Nearest airport
- LCA Larnaca, 36 km as the crow flies
- Website
- moa.gov.cy
- Run by
- Department of Meteorology
- Coordinates
- 35.14072, 33.39603
What it is and where
Museum of the Department of Meteorology is a museum (Μουσείο του Τμήματος Μετεωρολογίας) in Cyprus (Nicosia).
It is a large room with old equipment. Good visit for schools.
It is in Nicosia, where this site lists 93 more places to see, 3.9 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 35.14072, 33.39603; the nearest main airport is Larnaca International Airport (LCA, Larnaca), 36 km as the crow flies. How to get around Cyprus (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
- Run by
- Department of Meteorology
It is one of the Museums and art places in Cyprus. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Museum of the Department of Meteorology is March to June and September to November.
- JanPossible9:53
- FebPossible10:43
- MarBest time11:44
- AprBest time12:54
- MayBest time13:51
- JunBest time14:21
- JulPossible14:09
- AugPossible13:20
- SepBest time12:12
- OctBest time11:05
- NovBest time10:07
- DecPossible9:39
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 39. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Cyprus in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Cyprus
To enter Cyprus there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Cyprus checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (the British plug: an adapter is essential); emergencies: 112 · 199.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Visitors Centre of the Athalassa National Forest ParkMuseum792 m
- Athalassas National ParkNational park996 m
- RIK Radio MuseumMuseum1.4 km
- Cyprus Police MuseumSpecialized museum in Nicosia, Cyprus2.0 km
- Cyprus Handicrafts CentreMuseum2.1 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Cyprus guide.
More in Cyprus: Museums and art
- Cyprus Museum: Archaeological museum in Cyprus
- Larnaca Castle: castle in Larnaca, Cyprus
- The Kyrenia Ship: ancient Greek merchant ship wreck
- Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia: museum in Ledra Street, Cyprus
- Larnaca District Archaeological Museum: Archaeological museum in Larnaca
- Dervish Pasha Mansion: Ottoman house and ethnographic museum in North Nicosia
Every Cyprus place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Museum of the Department of Meteorology?
It is a museum (Μουσείο του Τμήματος Μετεωρολογίας in the local language) in Cyprus.
When is the best time to visit Museum of the Department of Meteorology?
March to June and September to November. In June there are 14 h 21 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 39.
How do you get to Museum of the Department of Meteorology?
The nearest main airport is Larnaca International Airport (LCA), 36 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Cyprus is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Cyprus map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Visitors Centre of the Athalassa National Forest Park, Athalassas National Park, RIK Radio Museum. The rest is in the Cyprus guide.
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