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Best time to visit North Macedonia
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When is the best time to visit North Macedonia?
The best time to visit North Macedonia (Skopje) is July and August based on the following average weather conditions.
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- Jan
3
- Feb
6
- Mar
11
- Apr
16
- May
21
- Jun
25
- Jul
27
- Aug
28
- Sep
24
- Oct
17
- Nov
10
- Dec
5
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The weather guide for North Macedonia (Skopje) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.
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North Macedonia travel guide - essential info
Below is a beginner's guide to North Macedonia with essential travel facts such as dominant language spoken, typical flight time from the UK and the local currency. You can also check whether visas are required and what plug adapter you need to pack.
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Time difference | UK +1 hour |
Language(s) | Macedonian, Albanian |
Currency | Macedonian Denar |
Electricity | C + F plug (230V) |
Driving side | Right |
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North Macedonia travel guidance
Check the latest travel guidance and advice on visiting North Macedonia from official government sources (in english) from around the world including entry requirements and travel restrictions.
- UK traveller advice for North Macedonia - UK FCDO
- Irish traveller advice for North Macedonia - Department of Foreign Affairs, Ireland
- Canadian travel advice for North Macedonia - Government of Canada
- US travel advisories for North Macedonia - US Department of State
- Safe travel advisories for North Macedonia - Ministry of Foreign Affairs, New Zealand
- Smarter traveller advice for North Macedonia - Department of Foreign Affairs, Australia
Learn more about the current safety and security risks from terrorism, natural disasters and more. Read about the local laws and customs to consider when travelling around North Macedonia.
Note: UK FCDO - UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
North Macedonia travel health
Find out more about staying safe when travelling to North Macedonia with the latest guidance on required vaccinations and recommended medication to take with you.
- Vaccines & medicines for North Macedonia - CDC
- Health & vaccinations for North Macedonia - TravelHealthPro, NaTHNac
- How to stay safe & healthy in North Macedonia - Fit for Travel, Public Health Scotland
Check out the general travel tips for staying safe and healthy in North Macedonia, risks of preventable diseases and what to pack.
Note: CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
North Macedonia travel features
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North Macedonia FAQs
Read our frequently asked questions about travelling to North Macedonia including the current entry restrictions, driving side, electrical plugs used and much more.
Which month has the most rain in North Macedonia?
In terms of rainfall, January is usually the wettest month in Skopje, North Macedonia with 0mm on average. There are normally no days in January with some rain.
When is it sunniest in North Macedonia?
The sunniest time of year in Skopje, North Macedonia is normally January with bright sunshine on average for 0% of daylight hours; that's 0 hours of sunshine per day.
When is the sea warmest in North Macedonia?
The sea is usually at its warmest in Skopje, North Macedonia in January when the water temperature reaches 0°C.
What is the time difference between North Macedonia and the UK?
The time difference between North Macedonia and the UK is UK time+1 hour.
What is the main language spoken in North Macedonia?
The main languages spoken in North Macedonia are Macedonian and Albanian.
What is the currency in North Macedonia?
The currency in North Macedonia is the Macedonian Denar (MKD).
Which plugs are used in North Macedonia?
North Macedonia uses electrical plug type C + F (230 Volts).
Which side of the road do they drive on in North Macedonia?
They drive on the right side of the road in North Macedonia.
Find out more about driving in North Macedonia with RAC* and International Drivers Association*.
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