Climate averages 1991–2020
Skopje weather
in November.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 9th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a cool month in Skopje: daytime highs average 12.7°C and nights cool to about 4.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 53 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 52 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kumanovo (28 km away). In November its highs average 11.9°C, 0.8°C cooler than Skopje, with 47 mm of rain.
Among the 3 cities listed in North Macedonia, Skopje ranks 1st of 3 for the warmest November highs and 3rd of 3 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 3 cities is 12.0°C; Skopje is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 5.5°C to 7.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 53 mm to 59 mm.
The annual picture
November 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
Skopje climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.4°C-1.8°C | -1.8°C | 45 | 8.2 | 9.59 h |
| February | 8.7°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 43 | 7.6 | 10.611 h |
| March | 13.2°C2.7°C | 2.7°C | 56 | 8.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.2°C6.9°C | 6.9°C | 57 | 9.9 | 13.313 h |
| May | 23.2°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 49 | 10.1 | 14.515 h |
| June | 27.9°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 38 | 7.8 | 15.215 h |
| July | 30.8°C18.4°C | 18.4°C | 25 | 5.2 | 14.915 h |
| August | 31.1°C18.5°C | 18.5°C | 25 | 4.3 | 13.914 h |
| September | 25.6°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 33 | 5.7 | 12.513 h |
| October | 19.4°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 51 | 6.5 | 11.111 h |
| November, selected | 12.7°C4.1°C | 4.1°C | 53 | 8.3 | 9.910 h |
| December | 7.2°C-0.1°C | -0.1°C | 59 | 9.1 | 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
November in nearby cities
- Kumanovo in NovemberNorth Macedonia · 28 kmHigh 11.9°C · Low 3.9°C · 47 mm rain
- Prizren in NovemberKosovo · 62 kmHigh 12.7°C · Low 4.6°C · 69 mm rain
- Suva Reka in NovemberKosovo · 64 kmHigh 12.1°C · Low 3.7°C · 69 mm rain
- Prilep in NovemberNorth Macedonia · 73 kmHigh 11.5°C · Low 3.1°C · 51 mm rain
- Pristina in NovemberKosovo · 78 kmHigh 10.6°C · Low 3.0°C · 46 mm rain
- Gjakovë in NovemberKosovo · 93 kmHigh 11.6°C · Low 4.1°C · 78 mm rain
- Mitrovicë in NovemberKosovo · 109 kmHigh 11.0°C · Low 3.3°C · 50 mm rain
- Leskovac in NovemberSerbia · 119 kmHigh 11.5°C · Low 2.3°C · 46 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 Skopje) is explained once on the Skopje year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.