October verdict

North Macedonia in October

Weather score38Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 5.6h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 58mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

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October weather

Monthly averages

Temp

17°C

Rain

58mm

Sun

5.6h

Sea

0°C

Weather score

38

Poor

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.

Drier

Rainfall averages 58mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.6h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 0°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare North Macedonia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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October17°C average high

October is close to North Macedonia's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

October58mm average rain

October sits near North Macedonia's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.

Driest monthsJanuary to October

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

October5.6 hours average sun

October sits close to North Macedonia's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.

Brightest monthsJune to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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October0°C average sea

October is close to North Macedonia's usual sea temperature, with limited seasonal change in the water.

Warmest seaAll year

Sea temperatures stay warm enough for easy swimming through the year.

Weather score

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October38 weather score

October scores below North Macedonia's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.

Best weather monthsJune to August

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.