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Kočani in December

Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Sept). Across North Macedonia: Cold; Skopje Christmas lights and New Year concerts on Macedonia Square; ski season opens late in the month.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
6°C (43°F) / −1°C (30°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Low
North Macedonia overall
Prices
Low
North Macedonia overall

Verdict

MixedNorth Macedonia month rating

Outside the best window (May–Sept). Across North Macedonia: Cold; Skopje Christmas lights and New Year concerts on Macedonia Square; ski season opens late in the month.

Is another month better than December?

December is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • KočaniHighs around 6 °C (43 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 10 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · North Macedonia overall
Low
Prices · North Macedonia overall
Low

North Macedonia overall: Cold; Skopje Christmas lights and New Year concerts on Macedonia Square; ski season opens late in the month.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kočani, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Mixed

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 6 °C (43 °F)

    May: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: -1 °C (30 °F)

    May: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 10

    May: 4 (better)

  • Crowds

    Dec: Low

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Dec: Low

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    May: 1

December: Outside the best window (May–Sept). Across North Macedonia: Cold; Skopje Christmas lights and New Year concerts on Macedonia Square; ski season opens late in the month.

May: Inside Kočani's best window: May–Sept.

Kočani: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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