Ohrid Weather in October
October in Ohrid brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 8°C (46°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 75 mm (3 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Ohrid in October
Typically, you can expect about 9 days of rain this month, with 75 mm (3 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Ohrid in October
Daytime highs in Ohrid in October reach 17°C (63°F), with nights around 8°C (46°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Ohrid in October
Enjoy a sunny month with about 210 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Ohrid even more beautiful.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Ohrid.
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Ohrid Temperature in October
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ohrid typically drop from around 20°C (68°F) at the start of October to approximately 15°C (59°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 9°C (48°F).
Average temperatures in October
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 October
Historical weather for Ohrid in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ohrid spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ohrid historical weather extremes in October
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Ohrid.
- On October 11, 1992, temperatures climbed to 29°C (84°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- The coldest night in October in Ohrid was on October 18, 2011, with a minimum of -5°C (23°F).
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What to Wear in Ohrid in October
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Ohrid in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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