Skopje weather
At 7:30 PM local time it was cloudy and 12°C (53°F). Light rain for 15 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 3.4 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: May–Sep. Skopje sits 247 m (810 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Skopje, Grad Skopje, North Macedonia.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 8%
- Rain
- 0.1 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 15 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 3.4 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–SepOff season Nov–Mar
About Skopje weather
Is it raining in Skopje right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 12° right now. Light rain for 15 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 3.4 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Skopje this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 11–15° and lows of 5–11°. Rain is likely on 4 of 7 days (Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday). The driest day looks like Thursday.
Has it been raining in Skopje lately?
In the past 7 days, Skopje had 2 rainy days and 3.1 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Skopje?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
Skopje weather by month
When is the best time to visit Skopje?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Skopje is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 3°C (37°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August.
What is the rainiest month in Skopje?
November is the wettest month, with about 97 mm (3.8 in) of rain on average. July is the driest, with about 37 mm (1.5 in).
What is the hottest month in Skopje?
August is the warmest, with average highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 3°C (37°F) and lows of -5°C (22°F).
Does Skopje have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is November at about 97 mm (3.8 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months