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Bitola Climate by Month

The temperature in Bitola can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Bitola can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -4°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Bitola experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 709 mm yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, April receives moderate rainfall, averaging 75 mm of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, August brings less rainfall, with 34 mm over 7 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Bitola. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.7 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.0 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Ohrid, North Macedonia (46 KM, 28 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Ohrid, North Macedonia (46 KM, 28 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Bitola in North Macedonia

During the months of May, June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Bitola?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Bitola?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Bitola?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Bitola?
    April tops the wettest month list with 75 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Bitola?
    August is the driest month with 34 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Bitola?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 350 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Bitola

    Thu   Nov 21
    15°C | 1°C
    NW 14 km/h
    0.3 mm
    partly cloudy and slight rain

    partly cloudy and slight rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    14°C | 1°C
    S 22 km/h
    10 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    10°C | -4°C
    N 11 km/h
    3.2 mm
    partly cloudy and snow

    partly cloudy and snow