Climate averages 1991–2020
Prilep weather
in October.
A mild, moderately wet month: the 6th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Prilep: daytime highs average 17.7°C and nights cool to about 8.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 49 mm of rain on roughly 6 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 08 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Skopje (73 km away). In October its highs average 19.4°C, 1.7°C warmer than Prilep, with 51 mm of rain.
Among the 3 cities listed in North Macedonia, Prilep ranks 3rd of 3 for the warmest October highs and 2nd of 3 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 3 cities is 18.5°C; Prilep is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 6.2°C to 11.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 49 mm to 51 mm.
The annual picture
October 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 | 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, selected | 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
October in nearby cities
- Skopje in OctoberNorth Macedonia · 73 kmHigh 19.4°C · Low 9.3°C · 51 mm rain
- Kumanovo in OctoberNorth Macedonia · 89 kmHigh 18.5°C · Low 8.8°C · 46 mm rain
- Prizren in OctoberKosovo · 118 kmHigh 18.5°C · Low 9.7°C · 61 mm rain
- Elbasan in OctoberAlbania · 126 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 11.1°C · 89 mm rain
- Suva Reka in OctoberKosovo · 128 kmHigh 18.1°C · Low 8.7°C · 61 mm rain
- Évosmos in OctoberGreece · 136 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 12.9°C · 58 mm rain
- Thessaloníki in OctoberGreece · 140 kmHigh 20.5°C · Low 13.6°C · 58 mm rain
- Tirana in OctoberAlbania · 145 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 12.2°C · 118 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.