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Veles Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Veles in January? Expect low temperatures reaching 7°C (45°F) during the day, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night, with some snow/rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Veles in January

On average, there are about 10 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Veles in January

January in Veles brings low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around -3°C (27°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of -3°C (27°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Veles in January

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 84 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, September and October typically offer the best weather for Veles.

Veles Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
84 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
22% *
* Data from: Skopje, North Macedonia (28 KM, 17 Miles).

Veles Weather by Month

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Veles typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 7°C (45°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -5°C (23°F) to -2°C (28°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Veles in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Veles spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Veles historical weather extremes in January

According to our 29 years of weather records for Veles, the following extremes were recorded between 1996 and 2025.

  • Veles recorded its highest January temperature of 19°C (66°F) on January 1, 2010.
  • Veles registered its coldest January night on January 8, 2017, with temperatures dropping to -21°C (-6°F).

Best Places in North Macedonia in January

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 January →

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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 Veles in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Veles in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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