worldweatherTemperatures this week
12-15°CAverage forecast high: 13°C. Historical reference for these dates: 15°C.
Weather in North Macedonia - today, tomorrow and 14-day forecast
Forecast updated: Tuesday 3 NovemberWeather history: NASA POWER · 1981-2025
Weather warnings
Heavy rainorange level
from 2 Nov, 21:00 to 3 Nov, 21:00 · 8 regions
Areas: Polog region, Southwestern region, Vardar region, Skopje region, Southeastern region, Northeastern region, Eastern region, Pelagonia region
Heavy rainfall may cause local flooding and traffic disruption. Take care on the roads and near watercourses.
Source: national weather service via Meteoalarm (EUMETNET). Yellow - be aware, orange - be prepared, red - take action.
Weather in the coming days
What will the week bring? North Macedonia
3 November North Macedonia: the high will be about 12°C and the low 6°C. Heavy rainfall - around 15.2 mm. 4 November it will be warmer: with a high of about 15°C.
Temperatures show the highest daily maximum and lowest minimum across 10 cities and regions - they may come from different places. Historical temperatures use the same calculation for the same locations. Rainfall and wind are medians. Compare local conditions on the map.
12°C
maximum on Tue 3 Nov
Temperature, rainfall and historical comparison
Weather forecast compared with previous years
Choose a day to see the details. Temperatures show the daily high and low.
Forecast: daily highTypical range 1991-2020
Selected day in detail
Tuesday 3 November
Daily high12°CUsually 12-19°C
Daily low6°CColdest part of the day
Rainfall total15.2 mmHeavy rainfall
Maximum wind speed12 km/hForecast wind speed
Cooler than usual. The historical comparison uses daily highs at this time of year. The daily rainfall total shows the amount of rain forecast across the full day.
Full day-by-day forecast - table
| Date | Max. / min. | Rain | Typical daily high | Max. wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 3 November | 12° / 6° | 15.2 mm | 12-19°C | 12 km/h |
| Wednesday 4 November | 15° / 3° | 0.9 mm | 12-19°C | 7 km/h |
| Thursday 5 November | 12° / -0° | 0.3 mm | 12-19°C | 7 km/h |
| Friday 6 November | 12° / -2° | 0.2 mm | 12-18°C | 6 km/h |
| Saturday 7 November | 12° / -2° | 0.1 mm | 12-18°C | 5 km/h |
| Sunday 8 November | 12° / 1° | 2.5 mm | 12-18°C | 6 km/h |
| Monday 9 November | 13° / 6° | 1 mm | 11-18°C | 7 km/h |
| Tuesday 10 November | 15° / 7° | 1 mm | 11-17°C | 6 km/h |
| Wednesday 11 November | 16° / 8° | 1.6 mm | 11-17°C | 9 km/h |
| Thursday 12 November | 18° / 10° | 1.5 mm | 10-17°C | 6 km/h |
| Friday 13 November | 21° / 9° | 2.6 mm | 10-17°C | 7 km/h |
| Saturday 14 November | 20° / 11° | 2.3 mm | 9-16°C | 9 km/h |
| Sunday 15 November | 21° / 10° | 0.8 mm | 9-16°C | 11 km/h |
| Monday 16 November | 14° / 2° | 39 mm | 9-16°C | 12 km/h |
What stands out this week?
Temperature changes
No sharp coolingThe first 7 forecast days show no day-to-day drop of 3°C or more in the high.
Will it rain?
3 days with rain ≥1 mm7-day total: 20.3 mm. Trace rainfall below 1 mm is shown separately. The forecast also shows snow. Precipitation values in this view are given in millimetres of rain.
This summary covers the first 7 forecast days. A rainy day has at least 1 mm of rain. The historical comparison shows how often such days occurred in previous years.
Where will it be warmer or less rainy?
Compare the next 7 days by temperature, rainfall and sightseeing comfort.
| Place | Average daily high | Compared with normal | Rainfall total | Days with rain ≥1 mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gostivar | 9°C | -2.8°C | 16.3 mm | 1 / 7 |
| Kicevo | 9°C | -4.1°C | 37.3 mm | 3 / 7 |
| Struga | 9°C | -3.7°C | 17.9 mm | 3 / 7 |
| Skopje | 10°C | -4°C | 39 mm | 4 / 7 |
| Tetovo | 10°C | -3.7°C | 21.7 mm | 2 / 7 |
| Prilep | 11°C | -2.5°C | 20.8 mm | 1 / 7 |
| Kochani | 11°C | -1.5°C | 27.2 mm | 5 / 7 |
| Kumanovo | 11°C | -2.7°C | 33.1 mm | 4 / 7 |
| Ohrid | 12°C | -1.3°C | 17.4 mm | 1 / 7 |
| Veles | 12°C | -2.5°C | 39.1 mm | 4 / 7 |
Difference from the average historical median daily highs for these dates. Each city is compared with its own normal.
Weather history 1981-2025
NASA POWERThe same week in previous years
How warm was this week in previous years?
Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.
cooler yearstypical rangewarmer years2026 forecastcurrent forecast
From 1981 to 2025, the 3-9 Nov period averaged 15°C by day. The coolest year was 1995 (4°C) and the warmest was 2013 (20°C). The current forecast averages 13°C - lower than in 80% of historical years.
How do we compare the forecast with history?
The forecast chart band shows the 20th-80th percentiles of NASA POWER daily highs from 1991-2020, using the date and a ±7-calendar-day window. The line shows the forecast daily high. The year-by-year chart compares average highs over the same seven dates.
NASA POWER (MERRA-2) data describe conditions in the grid cell covering the location. Elevation and local conditions can affect the comparison. Temperatures show the highest daily maximum and lowest minimum across 10 cities and regions - they may come from different places. Historical temperatures use the same calculation for the same locations. Rainfall and wind are medians. Compare local conditions on the map.
NASA POWER source and methodologyWeather in cities and regions
Weather map North Macedonia
Compare temperatures and rainfall. Select a city for the full forecast.
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What else should you know before travelling?
What weather is typical in the following weeks?
For dates beyond the 14-day forecast, we show typical conditions based on historical data.
Tue 17 Nov - Mon 30 Nov11°C / -1°Cusual daily high / low
Tue 1 Dec - Thu 17 Dec7°C / -3°Cusual daily high / low
Average of the daily medians for the following dates from 1991-2020. A comparison based on historical data.
Downloadable forecast graphic
Right now temperatures across North Macedonia range from 7° to 11°. Below: today's conditions city by city, a live weather map, the 14-day outlook and month-by-month climate to help you pick the best time to travel.
Country values are the median of forecasts from 10 cities; the range shows local differences. Methodology.
UV index in North Macedonia - is it safe to sunbathe?
Today the UV index in North Macedonia is 2 (low). You can safely stay outside. Sunscreen only matters for very long exposure.
Air quality and smog in North Macedonia
| City | PM2.5 (µg/m³) | PM10 (µg/m³) | Air quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skopje | 18.7 | 19.2 | good |
| Kumanovo | 8.4 | 9.1 | very good |
CAMS air-quality model data provided by Open-Meteo, updated daily. Colours represent PM2.5 concentration bands. Data time: 2026-11-03 03:00.
North Macedonia weather through the year
| Month | Day | Night | Chance of rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°C | -3°C | 30% |
| February | 9°C | -1°C | 32% |
| March | 14°C | 2°C | 41% |
| April ★ | 20°C | 5°C | 38% |
| May ★ | 24°C | 10°C | 51% |
| June ★ | 29°C | 14°C | 35% |
| July ★ | 32°C | 16°C | 19% |
| August ★ | 32°C | 16°C | 19% |
| September ★ | 26°C | 12°C | 29% |
| October ★ | 20°C | 7°C | 30% |
| November ★ | 13°C | 3°C | 34% |
| December | 6°C | -3°C | 18% |
★ - months most often recommended for travel
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North Macedonia weather month by month - when is the best time to go?
Compare temperatures, rainfall and city weather for each month.
North Macedonia weather - other months
North Macedonia weather in December - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?
North Macedonia weather in January - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?
North Macedonia weather in February - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?
North Macedonia weather in March - temperature, rain and is it a good time to visit?
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Public holidays in North Macedonia - when are the long weekends?
Next long weekend in North Macedonia: Saint Clement of Ohrid Day (8 December, Tuesday) - Saturday–Tuesday if you take Monday off (4 days).
2026
8 DecemberTuesday
Saint Clement of Ohrid Day
long weekend + bridge day2027
1 JanuaryFriday
New Year's Day
long weekend7 JanuaryThursday
Christmas Day (Orthodox)
long weekend + bridge day30 AprilFriday
Good Friday
long weekend1 MaySaturday
Labour Day
falls on a weekend2 MaySunday
Easter Sunday
falls on a weekend3 MayMonday
Easter Monday
long weekend24 MayMonday
Saints Cyril and Methodius Day
long weekend2 AugustMonday
Day of the Republic
long weekend8 SeptemberWednesday
Independence Day
11 OctoberMonday
Revolution Day
long weekend23 OctoberSaturday
Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle
falls on a weekendPublic holidays (statutory days off) - shops, offices and some attractions may be closed. A "bridge day" is a workday between a holiday and the weekend worth taking as leave. Lunar holiday dates marked as tentative may shift by one day after the official announcement.
Calendar sources
Weather and travel dates: North Macedonia
Based on the historical data in the climate table for this location.
Warmest months
Average daytime temperature: 32°C
Coolest months
Average daytime temperature: 5°C
Lowest share of days with precipitation
Share of days with precipitation: 18%
Before you travel
Check the forecast daytime and nighttime temperatures, precipitation and current warnings. Use them to choose clothing and plan outdoor activities.
Official travel information
Select your destination on the government website and check the latest advice. Entry requirements depend on factors including citizenship and the purpose of your trip.
FAQ - North Macedonia weather
What will the weather be like today and tomorrow?
3 November North Macedonia: the high will be about 12°C and the low 6°C. Heavy rainfall - around 15.2 mm. 4 November it will be warmer: with a high of about 15°C.
Will it rain in the coming days?
7-day total: 20.3 mm. Trace rainfall below 1 mm is shown separately. The forecast also shows snow. Precipitation values in this view are given in millimetres of rain.
What does the typical range on the chart mean?
It is the range between the 20th and 80th percentiles of NASA POWER daily highs from 1991-2020 for this time of year.
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