North Macedonia climate
Monthly averages for Skopje, 2021–2025
In Skopje, the warmest month is July, with an average high of 33°C, and the coldest is January, when nights average −1°C.
About 528 mm of rain falls in a year, on roughly 82 days. November is the wettest month (79 mm) and July the driest (13 mm).
Wind is strongest in March (6 km/h on average) and lightest in December (5 km/h).
Compared with Dublin, July afternoons are 14°C warmer, and January afternoons 2°C colder.
The hottest day in 2021–2025 reached 41.4°C (25 July 2025), and the coldest night fell to −10.1°C (15 February 2021).
Temperature
Bars run from the average night-time low to the average daytime high, in °C.
Rainfall
Average total rainfall each month, in millimetres.
Wind
Average wind speed at 10 metres each month, in km/h.
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Rain days | Sun h/day | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6 | −1 | 61 | 8 | 6.2 | 5 |
| February | 10 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 8.0 | 5 |
| March | 13 | 3 | 49 | 9 | 8.5 | 6 |
| April | 18 | 7 | 48 | 9 | 10.1 | 6 |
| May | 23 | 12 | 55 | 10 | 11.3 | 6 |
| June | 30 | 17 | 34 | 5 | 13.5 | 5 |
| July | 33 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 13.9 | 5 |
| August | 32 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 12.6 | 5 |
| September | 26 | 15 | 37 | 6 | 10.4 | 5 |
| October | 19 | 9 | 60 | 7 | 8.5 | 5 |
| November | 12 | 5 | 79 | 10 | 6.4 | 5 |
| December | 8 | 1 | 56 | 8 | 5.7 | 5 |
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