Weather radar Skopje
Real-time precipitation radar · Skopje · North Macedonia
Skopje climate table – average temperature, precipitation & sunshine hours
The climate table for Skopje shows long-term monthly averages (2000–2023): average high and average low temperature in °C, monthly precipitation (mm), rainy days and sunshine hours per month. Data source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via the WDTEC Climate Archive.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 9.1° | 12.6° | 15.6° | 20.1° | 25.1° | 31.8° | 35.4° | 34.3° | 28.5° | 21.3° | 15° | 10.4° |
| Avg low (°C) | 1.8° | 2° | 4° | 8.1° | 12.7° | 17.3° | 19.8° | 19.2° | 15.2° | 9.8° | 6.4° | 3.3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 71 | 30 | 55 | 52 | 55 | 43 | 23 | 29 | 36 | 64 | 87 | 67 |
| Rainy days | 10 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 9 |
| Sunshine hours | 187 | 210 | 279 | 304 | 346 | 377 | 405 | 379 | 295 | 236 | 172 | 156 |
| Humidity | 76% | 68% | 63% | 60% | 62% | 57% | 47% | 49% | 58% | 71% | 77% | 81% |
Best time to visit Skopje
The best time to visit Skopje is typically July. In this month the average high is 35.4°C, precipitation is 23 mm and sunshine duration is 405 hours. The annual average high is 21.6°C, total annual precipitation is 612 mm (100 rainy days/year) and annual sunshine is 3346 hours.
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Skopje
How up to date is the weather radar for Skopje?
The weather radar for Skopje is updated every 5 minutes with new radar data from the OPERA composite radar. A 2-hour forecast animation is also available. Rainfall probability, wind gusts and UV index are available up to 14 days in advance.
What weather data is available for Skopje?
Besides the rain radar, RadarWeather provides for Skopje: rainfall probability, thunderstorm warning (CAPE index), wind gusts, UV index, air pressure, humidity, dew point, sunshine hours, snow line and a 14-day forecast based on ICON-D2, ECMWF IFS and GFS.
When are thunderstorms expected in Skopje?
The thunderstorm potential for Skopje is calculated from the CAPE index and lightning potential. Active storm cells and severe weather warnings are visible on the radar map in real time. Thunderstorm warnings are issued automatically as soon as storm cells are detected near Skopje.
What is the climate like in Skopje?
Skopje has an annual average high of 21.6°C. The warmest month is July (avg high 35.4°C), the coldest January (avg low 1.8°C). The wettest month is November with 87 mm, the driest July with 23 mm. Total annual precipitation is 612 mm (100 rainy days). Annual sunshine is 3346 hours.
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