Weather Comparison
Skopje vs Bucharest
Side-by-side weather comparison for July
July Weather: Skopje vs Bucharest
| Metric | Skopje | Bucharest | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 31°C (88°F)▲ | 29°C (84°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▲ | 79 mm | Skopje |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 13h/day | 13h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 9 | 9 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 11 km/h▲ | 13 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 Bucharest sees 13 sunshine hours and 10 rain days.
Skopje can feel quite hot at 31°C, so plan for heat. Bucharest runs hot at 29°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Skopje is the stronger choice in July.
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.
Bucharest averages 29°C (84°F) for the high and 18°C (64°F) for the low, with a daily range of 11°C. The 2°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.
Bucharest sees 79 mm over 10 rain days. That makes Skopje the drier option by 5 rain days and 54 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Skopje vs Bucharest
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 Bucharest in July
Highs of 29°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 Bucharest
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 | Bucharest | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 6°C | 8d | 3°C | 7d |
| Feb | 9°C | 8d | 6°C | 6d |
| Mar | 13°C | 9d | 11°C | 8d |
| Apr | 18°C | 10d | 17°C | 9d |
| May | 23°C | 10d | 23°C | 11d |
| Jun | 28°C | 8d | 26°C | 12d |
| Jul | 31°C | 5d | 29°C | 10d |
| Aug | 31°C | 4d | 29°C | 7d |
| Sep | 26°C | 6d | 23°C | 7d |
| Oct | 19°C | 7d | 17°C | 7d |
| Nov | 13°C | 8d | 10°C | 7d |
| Dec | 7°C | 9d | 4°C | 7d |
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