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Kruševo weather & best time to visit

Mountain air

Kruševo at a glance

Best time
May – Oct
Warmest month
Aug · 27°
Sunshine a year
2,220 h
Rain a year
706 mm
Climate
Continental
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
1,207 m

Climate in Kruševo

Kruševo has mild to warm summers and cold winters with occasional snow. August is the warmest month with average highs of 27 °C, while January is the coolest at 4 °C. With around 2,220 hours of sunshine a year, Kruševo is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 9.7 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Kruševo

The best time to visit Kruševo is from May to October. Hiking and mountain trips are best from April to October, when the trails are largely free of snow. The wettest month is May with 75 mm of precipitation.

Kruševo through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Kruševo in spring

Mar – May

58

Fair

  • 9–19 °C by day
  • 6.3 h of sun a day
  • 38 rainy days in all

Kruševo in summer

Jun – Aug

83

Excellent

  • 24–27 °C by day
  • 9.4 h of sun a day
  • 24 rainy days in all

Kruševo in autumn

Sep – Nov

69

Good

  • 11–22 °C by day
  • 5.4 h of sun a day
  • 26 rainy days in all

Kruševo in winter

Dec – Feb

19

Poor

  • 4–6 °C by day
  • 3.2 h of sun a day
  • 29 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Hiking & mountain trips

Apr – Oct

13–27 °C in the village, little snow

Snow

Nov – Mar

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Kruševo for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: May, September

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

80

Holiday weather in October

Excellent

Best time to visit: May – October

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 9°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 16°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 16°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 11°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 9°

06:4517:56

Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 06:28–07:23 · evening 17:18–18:13
Blue hour
Morning 06:17–06:28 · evening 18:13–18:24

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Kruševo compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 19° at the start of the month to 13° at the end. The days get 1.3 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high19°13°
Night-time low8°4°
Daylight11.8 h10.5 h

What is the weather like in Kruševo in October?

In October, Kruševo is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 64 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Kruševo.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 11 min06:45 – 17:56
UV index
4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
8 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
55 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %42 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %71 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Mountain air”.

What to pack in October

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Kruševo

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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June has the better holiday weather in Kruševo: score 86 against 80. In June, days are 8 °C warmer than in October. June has 2 more rainy days. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in June.

October vs June, Kruševo
MonthOctoberJune
Holiday weather score8086better
Daytime high16°24°
Night-time low6°11°
Sunshine5.5 h8.8 hbetter
Rainy days8better10
Rainfall64 mm48 mmbetter

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Kruševo month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

17January4° · 3.0 h

In January, Kruševo is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 68 mm in total. Snow falls on about 6 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kruševo.

Kruševo in January
23February6° · 4.1 h

In February, Kruševo is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). Expect around 4.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 54 mm. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kruševo.

Kruševo in February
38March9° · 5.4 h

In March, Kruševo is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 70 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kruševo.

Kruševo in March
62April14° · 6.2 h

In April, Kruševo is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 6.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 71 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Kruševo.

Kruševo in April
74May19° · 7.2 h

In May, Kruševo is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 75 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Kruševo.

Kruševo in May
86June24° · 8.8 h

In June, Kruševo is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 8.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 48 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Kruševo.

Kruševo in June
82July27° · 9.7 h

In July, Kruševo is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. With around 9.7 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 32 mm. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Kruševo.

Kruševo in July
81August27° · 9.7 h

In August, Kruševo is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. With around 9.7 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 30 mm. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Kruševo.

Kruševo in August
85September22° · 7.1 h

In September, Kruševo is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 47 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Kruševo.

Kruševo in September
80October16° · 5.5 h

In October, Kruševo is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 64 mm. All in all, October is an excellent month for a holiday in Kruševo.

Kruševo in October
43November11° · 3.6 h

In November, Kruševo is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 74 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, November is a so-so month for a holiday in Kruševo.

Kruševo in November
16December5° · 2.5 h

In December, Kruševo is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 73 mm in total. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kruševo.

Kruševo in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Kruševo

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Frost below 0°
  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°

ColdOctober: nights around 6°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−4°), the warmest in August (14°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to May, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 16°Night 6°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan174°−4°3.0 h1068
FebruaryFeb236°−3°4.1 h954
MarchMar389°−1°5.4 h1270
AprilApr6214°2°6.2 h1371
MayMay7419°7°7.2 h1475
JuneJun8624°11°8.8 h1048
JulyJul8227°14°9.7 h732
AugustAug8127°14°9.7 h730
SeptemberSep8522°10°7.1 h847
OctoberOct8016°6°5.5 h864
NovemberNov4311°2°3.6 h1074
DecemberDec165°−2°2.5 h1073

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

41.37° N, 21.25° E · 1,207 m · Europe/Skopje

Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Kruševo

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,220 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 9.7 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 2.5 h a day
OctoberSunshine 5.5 hDaylight 11.2 hShare of daylight 49 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 5.5 of 11.2 hours of daylight in Kruševo, 49 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Kruševo: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
706 mm on 117 days
Wettest month
May · 75 mm
Driest month
Aug · 30 mm
OctoberRainy days 8Rainfall 64 mm

In October, Kruševo has about 8 rainy days with 64 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Kruševo

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
4 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 10).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 35 min
Fair skin
about 40 min
Light brown skin
about 55 min
Olive skin
about 75 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Kruševo

How breezy and how cloudy Kruševo is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
8 km/h · light breeze or less
Windiest month
Mar · 10 km/h
Calmest month
Nov · 7 km/h
OctoberWind 8 km/hBeaufort 2

In October, the wind in Kruševo typically peaks at 8 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
54 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Jul · 29 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 67 %
OctoberCloud cover 55 %Sunshine 5.5 h

In October, cloud covers on average 55 % of the sky over Kruševo: variable cloud, with about 5.5 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Kruševo

How often the day gets hot in Kruševo (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
13 days
Hottest month
Aug · 27 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 16 °C

In October, Kruševo has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 16 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Snow

Snow in Kruševo

When Kruševo is likely to be white: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.

Snow days a year
24 days
Fresh snow a year
119 cm
Snowy months
Jan – Feb

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 1Fresh snow 4 cmChance of snow 8 / 100

In October, Kruševo has about 1 day with at least 1 cm of fresh snow, 4 cm in total. The chance of seeing snow during a week's stay is 8 out of 100: hardly any.

Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.

Planning a trip to Kruševo

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Kruševo in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Kruševo has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 81) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 17).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    55

    Fair

    • 13 °C by day
    • 6.0 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    76

    Good

    • 20 °C by day
    • 7.5 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    81

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 27 °C by day
    • 9.7 h of sun a day
    • 7 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • October half-term

    Oct

    80

    Excellent

    • 16 °C by day
    • 5.5 h of sun a day
    • 8 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    17

    Poor

    • 5 °C by day
    • 2.8 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 2 h 55 min
Distance
2,000 km
Time zone
UTC+2
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

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Kruševo vs Prilep

In October the holiday weather in Kruševo and Prilep is about equally good (score 80 vs 84). During the day Prilep is 3 °C warmer than Kruševo.

Kruševo vs Prilep, in October
in OctoberKruševoPrilep
Holiday weather score8084
Daytime high16°19°
Sunshine6 h6 h
Rainy days87
Best timeMay – OctApr – Oct

Through the year

OctoberKruševo 16°Prilep 19°
KruševoPrilep
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Ranking

North Macedonia in October: the best places

In October, Kruševo ranks 8 of 14 destinations in this country.

  1. Veles21°86
  2. 2Štip21°86
  3. 3Strumica21°85
  4. 4Bitola20°84
  5. 5Prilep19°83
  6. 6Skopje21°83
  7. 7Kumanovo20°83
  8. 8KruševoThis page16°80
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Frequently asked questions about Kruševo

When is the best time to visit Kruševo?

The best time to visit Kruševo is from May to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Kruševo?

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C and nights around 14 °C. January is the coolest month at 4 °C.

When does it rain most in Kruševo?

The wettest month is May with 75 mm of precipitation. The driest month is August with 30 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Kruševo get?

Kruševo gets around 2,220 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 9.7 hours a day; in December there are 2.5 hours a day.

What time zone is Kruševo in?

Kruševo is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Kruševo?

A nonstop flight from London to Kruševo takes about 2 h 55 min, for a straight-line distance of about 2,000 km.

Which school holidays are best for Kruševo?

Kruševo has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 81) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 17). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 55, May half-term 76, summer holidays 81, October half-term 80, Christmas holidays 17.