North Macedonia Weather Forecast
North Macedonia weather: 60°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Will it rain in North Macedonia?
Yes - rain is likely in North Macedonia today.
A 90% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Over the next 7 days, about 0,4 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Thu and Fri.
Rainfall over the next 7 days is close to normal for October (0,4 in against a typical 0,5 in).
16-day forecast for North Macedonia
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 22 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 75° / 58° | 90% · 0,3 in | 5 mph | 4 |
| Fri, Oct 23 | ⛈️ Thunderstorm | 66° / 48° | 63% · 0,1 in | 3 mph | 4 |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 🌥️ Fog | 64° / 43° | 0% | 4 mph | 4 |
| Sun, Oct 25 | ☁️ Overcast | 66° / 51° | 18% | 3 mph | 0 |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 🌥️ Fog | 68° / 48° | 14% | 6 mph | 2 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | ☁️ Overcast | 63° / 42° | 10% | 4 mph | 3 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 64° / 37° | 8% | 10 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 71° / 43° | 7% | 4 mph | 3 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | ☁️ Overcast | 67° / 46° | 6% | 4 mph | 3 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | ☀️ Clear sky | 64° / 45° | 6% | 3 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | ☀️ Clear sky | 64° / 43° | 6% | 2 mph | 4 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | ☀️ Clear sky | 65° / 41° | 7% | 3 mph | 3 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 63° / 37° | 10% | 4 mph | 2 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 59° / 41° | 10% | 2 mph | 2 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | ☁️ Overcast | 62° / 42° | 10% | 5 mph | 2 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | ☀️ Clear sky | -- / -- | 22% | -- | — |
What this means for North Macedonia
Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 75°F is 7.7°F above the 67°F typical for this month.
A 90% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 77°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Layers - the daily swing is 70°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A warm mid-layer and gloves for early mornings and evenings
- A packable rain shell - 2 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid January, November and December - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is North Macedonia?
North Macedonia is a country in Europe. Its coordinates are 41.9973, 21.428. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in North Macedonia right now?
It is currently 60°F (15°C) with overcast. Humidity is 88% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit North Macedonia?
June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in North Macedonia, which has a continental climate. January, November and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is North Macedonia in?
North Macedonia observes Europe/Skopje (UTC+02:00). The local time is 5:07 AM.
How many people live in North Macedonia?
North Macedonia has a population of approximately 1.8 million.
What is the nearest airport to North Macedonia?
The closest airports are Athens International Airport (ATH), 311 mi away.
What are the top things to do in North Macedonia?
Popular options include Mount Olympus, Meteora and Old City of Dubrovnik.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (countries-v1) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 23, 2026 at 5:07 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
