Climate averages 1991–2020
Kumanovo weather
in August.
A hot, fairly dry month: the warmest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a hot month in Kumanovo: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 17.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 26 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes August a fairly dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 53 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Skopje (28 km away). In August its highs average 31.1°C, 0.7°C warmer than Kumanovo, with 25 mm of rain.
Among the 3 cities listed in North Macedonia, Kumanovo ranks 2nd of 3 for the warmest August highs and 3rd of 3 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 3 cities is 30.0°C; Kumanovo is 0.4°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 5.7°C to 24.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 26 mm to 31 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kumanovo climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.5°C-1.8°C | -1.8°C | 41 | 8.0 | 9.59 h |
| February | 7.8°C-0.6°C | -0.6°C | 40 | 7.3 | 10.511 h |
| March | 12.2°C2.2°C | 2.2°C | 54 | 9.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.1°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 58 | 10.1 | 13.313 h |
| May | 22.4°C11.4°C | 11.4°C | 53 | 10.8 | 14.515 h |
| June | 27.3°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 41 | 8.7 | 15.215 h |
| July | 30.1°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 27 | 6.6 | 14.915 h |
| August, selected | 30.4°C17.8°C | 17.8°C | 26 | 5.2 | 13.914 h |
| September | 24.7°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 31 | 5.6 | 12.513 h |
| October | 18.5°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 46 | 6.2 | 11.111 h |
| November | 11.9°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 47 | 8.1 | 9.810 h |
| December | 6.5°C-0.3°C | -0.3°C | 54 | 8.7 | 9.29 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Skopje in AugustNorth Macedonia · 28 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 18.5°C · 25 mm rain
- Pristina in AugustKosovo · 75 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 16.9°C · 40 mm rain
- Suva Reka in AugustKosovo · 78 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 18.2°C · 44 mm rain
- Prizren in AugustKosovo · 81 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 19.0°C · 44 mm rain
- Prilep in AugustNorth Macedonia · 89 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 17.4°C · 21 mm rain
- Leskovac in AugustSerbia · 98 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 17.6°C · 36 mm rain
- Mitrovicë in AugustKosovo · 109 kmHigh 27.8°C · Low 16.6°C · 40 mm rain
- Gjakovë in AugustKosovo · 109 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 17.7°C · 37 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kumanovo) is explained once on the Kumanovo year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.