Skopje, North Macedonia Weather
Skopje hourly forecast: next 24 hours
Today's high of 100°F (38°C) is about 10°F (6°C) above the typical August high of 90°F (32°C).
Current conditions in detail
Skopje weather tomorrow (Friday, August 7)
Tomorrow in Skopje looks sunny, with a high of 100° and an overnight low of 67°. Rain is unlikely (1% chance). Winds top out near 13 mph, and the UV index reaches 8 (very high).
Skopje 14-day forecast
About the weather in Skopje
Skopje has a Mediterranean climate, marked by hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. Average daytime highs range from about 42°F (6°C) in January to around 90°F (32°C) in July, and the city records roughly 87 days of measurable precipitation a year.
Skopje weather: quick facts
- Hottest month: July - highs near 90°F (32°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 42°F (6°C)
- Record high: 105°F (40°C) · Record low: -11°F (-24°C) (2015–2024)
- Wettest month: November (8 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (13.6 h sun/day)
- Climate type: Mediterranean - hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters
- Snow: about 7 days a year
Temperatures through the year
The warmest stretch of the year centers on July. Highs average 90°F (32°C) and overnight lows stay near 67°F (20°C). The coolest month is January, with typical highs of 42°F (6°C) and lows around 28°F (-2°C). Based on 2015–2024 weather data, temperatures have reached as high as 105°F (40°C) and dropped as low as -11°F (-24°C).
Rain, sun and snow
November is usually the wettest month. It brings about 2.6 inches (66 mm) of rain over 8 days, while August is the driest. July brings the most sunshine, averaging 13.6 hours of sun a day. Snow falls on about 7 days in a typical year, mostly from November through March.
Season by season
Spring (March through May)
Spring in Skopje is mild, with daytime highs averaging 66°F (19°C) and nights around 46°F (8°C); expect showers on roughly 28 days across the season.
Summer (June through August)
Summer in Skopje runs hot, with daytime highs averaging 88°F (31°C) and nights around 66°F (19°C); rain falls on about 15 days over the three months.
Fall (September through November)
Fall in Skopje stays on the cool side of mild, with daytime highs averaging 67°F (20°C) and nights around 50°F (10°C); expect showers on roughly 21 days across the season.
Winter (December through February)
Winter in Skopje is chilly, with daytime highs averaging 46°F (8°C) and nights around 31°F (0°C); expect showers on roughly 23 days across the season, plus around 4 snowy days.
Average temperatures in Skopje by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42° | 28° | 8 | 2.4 in | 6.4 h/day | 74% |
| February | 50° | 34° | 7 | 1.5 in | 7.6 h/day | 70% |
| March | 56° | 38° | 10 | 2.4 in | 8.4 h/day | 65% |
| April | 66° | 46° | 8 | 1.7 in | 10.4 h/day | 59% |
| May | 74° | 54° | 10 | 2.2 in | 11.4 h/day | 61% |
| June | 84° | 63° | 7 | 1.6 in | 13.2 h/day | 57% |
| July | 90° | 67° | 4 | 0.8 in | 13.6 h/day | 49% |
| August | 90° | 67° | 4 | 0.8 in | 12.5 h/day | 49% |
| September | 79° | 59° | 6 | 1.5 in | 10.4 h/day | 56% |
| October | 67° | 50° | 6 | 1.8 in | 8.6 h/day | 66% |
| November | 55° | 40° | 8 | 2.6 in | 6.8 h/day | 76% |
| December | 46° | 33° | 7 | 2.0 in | 6.2 h/day | 77% |