Ohrid weather in December (North Macedonia)

Will it be warm or cold in Ohrid this December? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

December in Ohrid generally includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 6°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around -1°C.

Precipitation

Ohrid in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 95 mm for the month. As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Past climate data indicates that roughly 14 days will see snow/rain.

Average sunshine

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.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Ohrid. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ohrid climate page with graphs.

 

Ohrid, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 95 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 90 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go 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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Ohrid.

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