Ohrid Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In Ohrid, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August to a chilly 5°C (41°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in August to -3°C (27°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

On average, Ohrid receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 866 mm (34 in). The seasons in Ohrid bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate snow/rainfall, with an average of 95 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation. This snow/rainfall is distributed across 14 snowy/rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 35 mm (1.4 in) over 7 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Ohrid Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

In Ohrid, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.0 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine