When to go · Prilep
Prilep, month by month
The best months for Prilep: May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, no shade on the fortress hike), Dec–Feb (cold, icy trails).4 °C (39 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 9 rain days39 °F (4 °C) / 25 °F (-4 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, no shade on the fortress hike), Dec–Feb (cold, icy trails).7 °C (45 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 8 rain days45 °F (7 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across North Macedonia: Changeable; smog clears, lake still cold. Good for city sightseeing on a budget.12 °C (54 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 9 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across North Macedonia: Spring green, mild in Skopje; Orthodox Easter often falls here and fills family homes and churches.17 °C (63 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 9 rain days63 °F (17 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatInside Prilep's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.22 °C (72 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 9 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Prilep's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.27 °C (81 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 7 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, no shade on the fortress hike), Dec–Feb (cold, icy trails).30 °C (86 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, no shade on the fortress hike), Dec–Feb (cold, icy trails).30 °C (86 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Prilep's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.25 °C (77 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 6 rain days77 °F (25 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Prilep's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.19 °C (66 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 7 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across North Macedonia: Rain and fog; many Ohrid places close; smog season begins in Skopje.12 °C (54 °F) / 2 °C (36 °F), 9 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 36 °F (2 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot, no shade on the fortress hike), Dec–Feb (cold, icy trails).6 °C (43 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 10 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Prilep, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Jun: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
May: 9
Jun: 7 (better)
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 1
Jun: 0
May: Inside Prilep's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
June: Inside Prilep's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Prilep: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.