Weather in Skopje in January
Skopje, North Macedonia averages a high of 6.2°C (43.2°F) and low of -1.6°C (29.1°F) in January, with 8 rain days and 6.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 52.7/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Skopje is August.
High
6°C43°F
Low
-2°C29°F
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8
rain days
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6.4
hrs/day sunshine
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75%
humidity
53— Mixed
January in Skopje is cold and occasionally wet — mixed conditions — plan indoor alternatives.
What are the average temperatures in Skopje?
How much does it rain in Skopje in January?
Skopje receives an average of 49.5mm of rainfall across 8 rainy days in January. The annual total is 526.3mm.
What should I pack for Skopje in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 6°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -2°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31