May Rainfall and Precipitation in North Macedonia

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

North Macedonia experiences precipitation in May ranging from moderate in Negotino (51 mm (2 in)) to high in Tetovo (120 mm (4.7 in)).

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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 May: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

North Macedonia precipitation in May: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does North Macedonia receive in May?

Ohrid sees moderate rainfall in May, averaging around 78 mm (3.1 in). Most days stay dry, with the occasional shower.

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

Expect around 12 days rainy days in Ohrid during May.

Is May part of the rainy season in North Macedonia?

May is generally a drier month for North Macedonia, falling outside the main rainy season.

What is the wettest city in May in North Macedonia?

In our database, Tetovo stands out as having an average rainfall level of 120 mm (4.7 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in May in North Macedonia?

Negotino is the driest city we have data for in North Macedonia in May, with monthly rainfall close to 51 mm (2 in).

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