Tetovo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tetovo.

Climate overview of Tetovo

Temperatures in Tetovo, North Macedonia, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 27°C (81°F), while January is the coldest at 3°C (37°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1040 mm (41 in) annually. May is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Tetovo Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tetovo — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Tetovo

The climate in Tetovo is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in August to around -6°C (21°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Tetovo

Tetovo has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1040 mm (41 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Tetovo offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month May (120 mm (4.7 in)) and the driest month August (69 mm (2.7 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Tetovo Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Tetovo

For those who appreciate different seasons, Tetovo serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.7 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Skopje, North Macedonia (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Skopje, North Macedonia (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Humidity in Tetovo by Month

Best Time to Visit Tetovo

Tetovo's weather is most enjoyable during May, June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (67°F) to 27°C (80°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 69 mm (2.7 in) and 120 mm (4.7 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tetovo

What is the best time to visit Tetovo?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Tetovo. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Tetovo?

Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Tetovo get?

Annual rainfall is around 1040 mm (41 in). May is the wettest month with 120 mm (4.7 in), while August is the driest with 69 mm (2.7 in).

How sunny is Tetovo?

Tetovo receives around 2,327 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 318 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 81 hours. Overall, Tetovo enjoys abundant sunshine.

Tetovo 3-Day Forecast

Tetovo 3-Day Forecast

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