January Rainfall and Precipitation in North Macedonia

Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across North Macedonia in January.

North Macedonia experiences in January precipitation ranging from a moderate 47 mm (1.9 in) in Kratovo to a high 103 mm (4.1 in) in Debar. January is part of the winter season.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

North Macedonia precipitation in January: frequently asked questions

How much snow/rainfall does North Macedonia receive in January?

In January, Ohrid typically receives modest snow/rainfall, around 80 mm (3.1 in), making this a relatively dry month.

How many days does it rain in North Macedonia in January?

On average, Ohrid has about 13 days days of rain in January.

Is January part of the rainy season in North Macedonia?

No. January sits outside the typical rainy season in North Macedonia, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in January in North Macedonia?

Debar is the wettest city in North Macedonia in January according to our database, with average snow/rainfall of around 103 mm (4.1 in).

What is the driest city in January in North Macedonia?

The driest place is Kratovo with an average snow/rainfall of 47 mm (1.9 in) according to our data.

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