Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for August
| Metric | Belgrade | Skopje | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 18°C (64°F) | 31°C (88°F)▲ | Skopje |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 6°C (43°F) | 18°C (64°F)▲ | Skopje |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 5 days | 4 days▲ | Skopje |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 60 mm | 23 mm▲ | Skopje |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 6h/day | 12h/day▲ | Skopje |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 9 | 9 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 15 km/h | 10 km/h▲ | Skopje |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Skopje edges ahead as the better destination in August. Skopje offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 4 rain days, while Belgrade sees 6 sunshine hours and 5 rain days.
Belgrade sits in the comfortable travel range at 18°C. Skopje runs hot at 31°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Skopje is the stronger choice in August. Skopje receives 6 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Belgrade reaches an average high of 18°C (64°F) and drops to 6°C (43°F) at night during August. The daily temperature range is 12°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.
Skopje averages 31°C (88°F) for the high and 18°C (64°F) for the low, with a daily range of 13°C. There is a notable 13°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in August.
Belgrade receives approximately 60 mm of rainfall across 5 rain days during August. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.
Skopje sees 23 mm over 4 rain days. That makes Skopje the drier option by 1 rain day and 37 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
Highs of 18°C, lows of 6°C, 5 rain days
Highs of 31°C, lows of 18°C, 4 rain days
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. August is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Belgrade | Skopje | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 3°C | 3d | 6°C | 8d |
| Feb | 7°C | 3d | 9°C | 8d |
| Mar | 13°C | 4d | 13°C | 9d |
| Apr | 18°C | 5d | 18°C | 10d |
| May | 22°C | 6d | 23°C | 10d |
| Jun | 24°C | 6d | 28°C | 8d |
| Jul | 22°C | 6d | 31°C | 5d |
| Aug | 18°C | 5d | 31°C | 4d |
| Sep | 13°C | 4d | 26°C | 6d |
| Oct | 7°C | 3d | 19°C | 7d |
| Nov | 3°C | 3d | 13°C | 8d |
| Dec | 2°C | 3d | 7°C | 9d |
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