When to go · Prespa

Prespa in November

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, many guesthouses shut).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C); average high / low
Rain days: 10
Crowds: Low; North Macedonia overall
Prices: Low; North Macedonia overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Prespa

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, many guesthouses shut).

November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

PrespaHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 10 days
Lakes Ohrid and Prespa, North Macedonia · Ohrid, Struga, Sveti Naum, Prespacool
At about 700 m the lake is milder in summer than Skopje; swimming roughly mid-June to mid-September. Winter is cold, damp and quiet.

North Macedonia overall: Rain and fog; many Ohrid places close; smog season begins in Skopje.

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

First month

Second month

November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (cold, many guesthouses shut).

May: Inside Prespa's best window: May–Sep.

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