Ohrid weather by month & the best time to visit
North Macedonia · small town · Mediterranean climate
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The best time to visit Ohrid is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 87/100), with August and June close behind. Ohrid averages about 2,335 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F and roughly 30 mm of rain in July.
When is the best time to visit Ohrid?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Ohrid is July, then August and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 76 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Ohrid?
Ohrid gets a moderate 2,335 hours of sunshine a year. 87 Sunshine Score points separate July (87) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It is the less sunny of the two destinations tracked in North Macedonia. The year's 768 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 5° / 41°F | -2° / 28°F | 76 mm | 1 |
| February | 0 | 7° / 45°F | -1° / 30°F | 68 mm | 2 |
| March | 20 | 11° / 52°F | 2° / 36°F | 64 mm | 3 |
| April | 54 | 16° / 61°F | 6° / 43°F | 61 mm | 4 |
| May | 81 | 20° / 68°F | 11° / 52°F | 61 mm | 6 |
| June | 84 | 26° / 79°F | 15° / 59°F | 44 mm | 7 |
| July | 87 | 30° / 86°F | 18° / 64°F | 30 mm | 8 |
| August | 87 | 30° / 86°F | 18° / 64°F | 29 mm | 7 |
| September | 80 | 24° / 75°F | 14° / 57°F | 70 mm | 5 |
| October | 71 | 19° / 66°F | 9° / 48°F | 81 mm | 3 |
| November | 32 | 13° / 55°F | 4° / 39°F | 92 mm | 2 |
| December | 0 | 7° / 45°F | 0° / 32°F | 92 mm | 1 |
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Ohrid: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Ohrid?
Ohrid is a small town in North Macedonia at 699 m elevation with a Mediterranean climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Ohrid get a year?
Ohrid gets about 2,335 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.
When is the best time to visit Ohrid?
The sunniest time to visit Ohrid is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 87/100 (with August and June close behind). Expect daytime highs around 30°C / 86°F.
What is the least sunny month in Ohrid?
January is the least sunny month in Ohrid, scoring 0/100 with about 76 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Ohrid?
The typical midday UV index in Ohrid peaks around 8 (very high) in July, easing to about 1 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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