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Skopje vs Bucharest

Side-by-side weather comparison for November

Skopje: 13°CBucharest: 10°C465 km apart

November Weather: Skopje vs Bucharest

MetricSkopjeBucharestBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer13°C (55°F)10°C (50°F)Skopje
Average LowHigher is milder4°C (39°F)3°C (37°F)Skopje
Rain DaysFewer is drier8 days7 daysBucharest
PrecipitationLess is drier54 mm46 mmBucharest
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier6h/day5h/daySkopje
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer11Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better9 km/h14 km/hSkopje

Which City is Better in November?

Skopje and Bucharest are closely matched in November. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.

Skopje is on the cooler side at 13°C, requiring warmer clothing. Bucharest is cooler at 10°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Bucharest is the stronger choice in November. Skopje receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature Comparison in November

Skopje reaches an average high of 13°C (55°F) and drops to 4°C (39°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Bucharest averages 10°C (50°F) for the high and 3°C (37°F) for the low, with a daily range of 7°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 November.

Rainfall Comparison in November

Skopje receives approximately 54 mm of rainfall across 8 rain days during November. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Bucharest sees 46 mm over 7 rain days. That makes Bucharest the drier option by 1 rain day and 8 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Skopje vs Bucharest

Packing for Skopje in November

Highs of 13°C, lows of 4°C, 8 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella
  • a warm scarf

Packing for Bucharest in November

Highs of 10°C, lows of 3°C, 7 rain days

  • warm layers
  • a mid-weight jacket
  • long trousers
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella
  • a warm scarf

Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers, a packable rain jacket, an umbrella, a warm scarf. These items are useful in either destination during November.

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.November is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthSkopjeBucharest
HighRainHighRain
Jan6°C8d3°C7d
Feb9°C8d6°C6d
Mar13°C9d11°C8d
Apr18°C10d17°C9d
May23°C10d23°C11d
Jun28°C8d26°C12d
Jul31°C5d29°C10d
Aug31°C4d29°C7d
Sep26°C6d23°C7d
Oct19°C7d17°C7d
Nov13°C8d10°C7d
Dec7°C9d4°C7d
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Skopje Weather in November

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Bucharest Weather in November

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Skopje warmer than Bucharest in November?
Yes. In November, Skopje is warmer with an average high of 13°C (55°F) compared to Bucharest at 10°C (50°F), a difference of 3°C.
Which city gets more rain in November, Skopje or Bucharest?
Skopje gets more rain in November with 8 rain days and 54 mm of precipitation. Bucharest is the drier option with 7 rain days.
Is it better to visit Skopje or Bucharest in November?
It depends on your preferences. Skopje averages 13°C and 6 hours of daily sunshine with 8 rain days. Bucharest averages 10°C with 5 sunshine hours and 7 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Skopje. For fewer rain days, Bucharest is the better pick.
How far apart are Skopje and Bucharest?
Skopje and Bucharest are approximately 465 km (289 miles) apart. Skopje is located in North Macedonia (Europe) while Bucharest is in Romania (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Skopje and Bucharest?
For Skopje, July tends to be the best month with 13 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 31°C. For Bucharest, July is typically ideal with 13 sunshine hours and 29°C highs.

Compare Skopje and Bucharest in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Skopje coordinates: 42.00°N, 21.43°E | Bucharest coordinates: 44.43°N, 26.10°E