Skopje Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Skopje has a borderline humid subtropical climate and cold semi-arid climate. This means warm dry summers and fairly cool winters.
Monthly Temperature in Skopje
In Skopje, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in August to a chilly 7°C (45°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 17°C (63°F) in August to -2°C (28°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Skopje
On average, Skopje receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 591 mm (23 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, April, sees around 64 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, August, still receives a respectable 30 mm (1.2 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Skopje Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Skopje
In Skopje, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.7 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Skopje by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Skopje.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 85%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 56%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Skopje 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
