When to go · Kosovo
Kosovo in October
Great month. Autumn colours in Rugova.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Crowds
- Low
- Kosovo
- Prices
- Low
- Kosovo
Verdict
Autumn colours in Rugova.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Kosovo in this guide.
Weather in October
- Plains and towns · Pristina, Prizren, Gjakova, Pejabest weather
Continental: cold winters with smog in Pristina, hot dry summers; Prizren is a little milder.
- Mountains · Rugova, Sharr (Brezovica), Accursed Mountainsfine
Snow December–April; hiking June–September; skiing at Brezovica in winter.
- Pristina17 °C (63 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 8 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 8 rain days
- Brezovica15 °C (59 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 7 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 7 rain days
- Brod15 °C (59 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 9 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 9 rain days
- Ferizaj20 °C (68 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 9 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 9 rain days
- Gjakova18 °C (64 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 10 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 10 rain days
- Gjilani18 °C (64 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 9 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 9 rain days
- Gračanica0 °C (32 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 0 rain days32 °F (0 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 0 rain days
- Istog17 °C (63 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 9 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 9 rain days
- Kaçanik20 °C (68 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 10 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 10 rain days
- Kamenica20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 9 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 9 rain days
- Klinë19 °C (66 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 10 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 10 rain days
- Mitrovica18 °C (64 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 10 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 10 rain days
- Novo Brdo19 °C (66 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 7 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 7 rain days
- Peja18 °C (64 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 9 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 9 rain days
- Podujeva20 °C (68 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 9 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 9 rain days
- Prevalla18 °C (64 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 9 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 9 rain days
- Prizren19 °C (66 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 9 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 9 rain days
- Suhareka20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 9 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 9 rain days
- Viti19 °C (66 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 7 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 7 rain days
- Vushtrri20 °C (68 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 9 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 9 rain days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Pristina Jazz Festival check
Varies · Pristina
A small jazz festival; check the year's dates.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Kosovo
- Low
- Prices · Kosovo
- Low
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kosovo, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
May: Great
Crowds
Oct: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Low
May: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 1
May: 4
October: Autumn colours in Rugova.
May: Green valleys, open trails at lower levels.
Kosovo: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in October
Rated best or good this month
Plains and towns
Best weather of the year (Pristina, Prizren, Gjakova, Peja)
Mild, some rain.
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