Skopje weather in May
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days. Average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C, with around 10 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Skopje. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
23°C
Average low
12°C
Rainy days
10 days
Best months to visit
May, June, July, August, September, October
What to do in Skopje in May
Whatever the weather, Skopje rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Memorial complex with nationalist statues exploring
Skopje Fortress tours and overlooks
Old Bazaar walking and Ottoman heritage
Museum visits covering history and art
Stone Bridge and riverside walks
Local restaurants and traditional food
What to pack for May
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
6C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
10C
Cool, with occasional showers.
March
14C
Cool, with occasional showers.
April
19C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
May (you are here)
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
June
28C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
July
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
August
32C
Hot and humid, and mostly sunny skies.
Recommended
September
26C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
October
20C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
November
13C
Cool, with occasional showers.
December
8C
Cold, with occasional showers.
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