Climate averages 1991–2020
Prilep weather
in February.
A cold, moderately wet month: the 10th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cold month in Prilep: daytime highs average 7.1°C and nights cool to about -1.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 42 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 35 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Skopje (73 km away). In February its highs average 8.7°C, 1.6°C warmer than Prilep, with 43 mm of rain.
Among the 3 cities listed in North Macedonia, Prilep ranks 3rd of 3 for the warmest February highs and 2nd of 3 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 3 cities is 7.8°C; Prilep is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 3.9°C to 11.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 42 mm to 53 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Prilep climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.2°C-2.9°C | -2.9°C | 45 | 8.1 | 9.610 h |
| February, selected | 7.1°C-1.6°C | -1.6°C | 42 | 8.0 | 10.611 h |
| March | 11.0°C1.1°C | 1.1°C | 53 | 9.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.6°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 54 | 10.1 | 13.313 h |
| May | 20.6°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 52 | 10.1 | 14.514 h |
| June | 25.4°C14.2°C | 14.2°C | 31 | 7.3 | 15.115 h |
| July | 28.3°C17.0°C | 17.0°C | 24 | 4.8 | 14.815 h |
| August | 28.5°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 21 | 4.2 | 13.814 h |
| September | 23.3°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 32 | 5.6 | 12.513 h |
| October | 17.7°C8.3°C | 8.3°C | 49 | 6.1 | 11.111 h |
| November | 11.5°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 51 | 7.6 | 9.910 h |
| December | 6.2°C-1.1°C | -1.1°C | 55 | 8.5 | 9.39 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
February in nearby cities
- Skopje in FebruaryNorth Macedonia · 73 kmHigh 8.7°C · Low -0.1°C · 43 mm rain
- Kumanovo in FebruaryNorth Macedonia · 89 kmHigh 7.8°C · Low -0.6°C · 40 mm rain
- Prizren in FebruaryKosovo · 118 kmHigh 7.8°C · Low -0.3°C · 60 mm rain
- Elbasan in FebruaryAlbania · 126 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 1.2°C · 90 mm rain
- Suva Reka in FebruaryKosovo · 128 kmHigh 7.7°C · Low -0.7°C · 60 mm rain
- Évosmos in FebruaryGreece · 136 kmHigh 11.0°C · Low 2.7°C · 48 mm rain
- Thessaloníki in FebruaryGreece · 140 kmHigh 10.9°C · Low 3.4°C · 48 mm rain
- Tirana in FebruaryAlbania · 145 kmHigh 11.9°C · Low 2.9°C · 107 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 Prilep) is explained once on the Prilep year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.