Weather Comparison
Skopje vs Belgrade
Side-by-side weather comparison for July
July Weather: Skopje vs Belgrade
| Metric | Skopje | Belgrade | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 31°C (88°F)▲ | 28°C (82°F) | Skopje |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 5 days▲ | 10 days | Skopje |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 25 mm▲ | 68 mm | Skopje |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 13h/day▲ | 12h/day | Skopje |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 9 | 9 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 11 km/h▲ | 14 km/h | Skopje |
Which City is Better in July?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Skopje edges ahead as the better destination in July. Skopje offers 13 hours of daily sunshine with only 5 rain days, while Belgrade sees 12 sunshine hours and 10 rain days.
Skopje can feel quite hot at 31°C, so plan for heat. Belgrade is also comfortable at 28°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Skopje is the stronger choice in July. Skopje receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in July
Skopje reaches an average high of 31°C (88°F) and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 13°C, meaning significant temperature swings between day and night.
Belgrade averages 28°C (82°F) for the high and 18°C (64°F) for the low, with a daily range of 10°C. The 3°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in July.
Rainfall Comparison in July
Skopje receives approximately 25 mm of rainfall across 5 rain days during July. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.
Belgrade sees 68 mm over 10 rain days. That makes Skopje the drier option by 5 rain days and 43 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Skopje vs Belgrade
Packing for Skopje in July
Highs of 31°C, lows of 18°C, 5 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
Packing for Belgrade in July
Highs of 28°C, lows of 18°C, 10 rain days
- ✓lightweight breathable clothing
- ✓sunscreen SPF 50+
- ✓sunglasses
- ✓a wide-brimmed hat
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat. These items are useful in either destination during July.
Year-Round Comparison: Skopje vs Belgrade
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.July is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Skopje | Belgrade | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 6°C | 8d | 4°C | 9d |
| Feb | 9°C | 8d | 7°C | 9d |
| Mar | 13°C | 9d | 12°C | 10d |
| Apr | 18°C | 10d | 17°C | 11d |
| May | 23°C | 10d | 22°C | 12d |
| Jun | 28°C | 8d | 26°C | 11d |
| Jul | 31°C | 5d | 28°C | 10d |
| Aug | 31°C | 4d | 28°C | 8d |
| Sep | 26°C | 6d | 23°C | 8d |
| Oct | 19°C | 7d | 18°C | 8d |
| Nov | 13°C | 8d | 11°C | 8d |
| Dec | 7°C | 9d | 5°C | 10d |
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