North MacedoniaThe climate of Ohrid
The current climate in Ohrid features temperatures ranging from a high of 29°C to a low of 6°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 18°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -3°C and in the warmer months around 14°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Ohrid, North Macedonia.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Ohrid in recent years was 36°C in July 2023. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -9°C in January 2017.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, Ohrid gets 786 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 119 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit Ohrid?
The best time to visit Ohrid for sunny weather is May through October. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Ohrid. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Ohrid
The climate table of Ohrid shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 6 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 21 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 24 | 19 | 13 | 9 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 81 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 65 | 58 | 33 | 36 | 61 | 87 | 107 | 66 |
| Snow (cm) | 42 | 44 | 14 | 5,5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,3 | 5,4 | 7,9 |
| UV Index | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Ohrid, North Macedonia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Ohrid
Yearly Temperature in Ohrid
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Ohrid, North Macedonia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Ohrid
Total Yearly Precipitation in Ohrid
Average Snowfall per Month in Ohrid
Total Yearly Snowfall in Ohrid
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Ohrid, North Macedonia. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Ohrid
Weather experiences in Ohrid
The weather in Ohrid is rated an average of 3,8 out of 5 stars by 6 visitors. Have you been to Ohrid? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Lotte Eijgenraam
With light night frosts and maximum temperatures rarely exceeding 10°C, warm clothing and a good jacket were essential. Although the sun shone regularly, showers were never far away.
Selma BoerkampFortunately, you could cool off in the lake. The evenings were very pleasant. A little rain, but not enough to bother.
LammertAlthough it was sometimes too hot during the day, the evenings were pleasant. The unexpected rain shower was a welcome relief.
WyboPerfect touristic weather not too hot and not too cold Lots of things to do
JorisIt was sunny with pleasant temperatures during the day, pleasantly cooler at night. Ideal for both a beach vacation and sightseeing. Definitely worth 5 stars.
Nel de langeLots of rain and wind. Too bad if you are there on vacation. But still we saw a lot. Then with umbrella
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Average weather in Ohrid by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Ohrid. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.