Bitola Weather in December
December in Bitola averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and -2°C (28°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 71 mm (2.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Bitola in December
Expect around 13 days of snow/rain based on historical data, with 71 mm (2.8 in) average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Bitola in December
Temperatures in Bitola in December top out at 7°C (45°F) and drop to -2°C (28°F) overnight. December is known for being in the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.
Sunshine in Bitola in December
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 90 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.December in Bitola has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bitola typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 7°C (45°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -3°C (27°F) to 1°C (34°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather records for Bitola in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Bitola spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Bitola historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Bitola spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest December day on record in Bitola reached 21°C (70°F) (December 1, 2010).
Best Places in North Macedonia in December
Find out more about the weather in North Macedonia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of North Macedonia in December →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Bitola in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Bitola in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
What To Do in Bitola in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
Bitola 3-Day Forecast
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