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Skopje in March: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Skopje in March will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Skopje, based on historical data.
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March

Weather in Skopje in March 2026

Good Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
Planning a trip to Skopje in March? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +14°C and approximately 9 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 15 rainy days and 60 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+14°C
Avg. max. temperature
-14°C
Min.
+27°C
Max.
60 mm
Total precipitation
66%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
9 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
15 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Skopje has good weather in March.

Average temperature in Skopje in March

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Skopje for March based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +23°C during the day to a minimum of -1°C during the night, the temperature in March averages around +15°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 46% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +11°C to +22°C.

Is Skopje warm or cold in March?

Skopje is typically mild in March.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +10°C to +14°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +1°C to +4°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how March is compared to other months in Skopje:

Climate in Skopje in March

Skopje weather looks like this, on average, in March and the surrounding months.
FebruaryMarchApril
Avg. temperature
+10°C+14°C+19°C
Min. temperature
-17°C-14°C-12°C
Max. temperature
+23°C+27°C+33°C
Rainfall
41 mm60 mm78 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
74%66%64%
Air pressure
1018 HPa1015 HPa1013 HPa
Sunny days
897
Cloudy days
964
Rainy days
91518
Snowy days
310

March weather is still as good as in February. It’s getting warmer as March arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +10°C to +14°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 41 mm to 60 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 74% to 66%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during March, staying around 1 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in March, from 8 to 9.

April brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Skopje in March based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Skopje is gradually increasing during March, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during March in Skopje based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 29% chance of rain on an average day in March, with total rainfall of approximately 50 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 16 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 9 rainy days during March, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how March is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Skopje wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 48% chance of precipitation and 88 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 26% chance of precipitation and 39 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last March in Skopje?

This is the weather in Skopje in March 2025:
1 March
☁️
+11°C
2 March
🌧️
+12°C
3 March
🌧️
+12°C
4 March
🌧️
+9°C
5 March
☁️
+11°C
6 March
☁️
+14°C
7 March
☀️
+16°C
8 March
☁️
+16°C
9 March
☀️
+19°C
10 March
🌧️
+16°C
11 March
☁️
+16°C
12 March
☀️
+10°C
13 March
☀️
+14°C
14 March
☀️
+17°C
15 March
🌧️
+9°C
16 March
☁️
+6°C
17 March
☁️
+10°C
18 March
☀️
+14°C
19 March
☀️
+19°C
20 March
☁️
+20°C
21 March
🌧️
+14°C
22 March
🌧️
+16°C
23 March
☀️
+20°C
24 March
☀️
+23°C
25 March
☀️
+22°C
26 March
☀️
+21°C
27 March
🌧️
+13°C
28 March
☁️
+7°C
29 March
☀️
+12°C
30 March
☀️
+19°C
31 March
☀️
+22°C
In March 2025 Skopje had 14 sunny days, 9 cloudy days, and 8 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +15°C, with an absolute maximum of +23°C and a minimum of +6°C. The average humidity was 66%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 22%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Skopje climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Skopje in March has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1991 (+18°C) and the highest in 2007 (+21°C). The driest year was 2024 with only 452 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2014 with 1010 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Skopje in March:

Is March a good time to visit Skopje?

March is a really good time to go to Skopje. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Skopje.

Can you sunbathe in Skopje in March?

March has mild temperatures in Skopje. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Skopje rainy in March?

Skopje is often rainy in March. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Skopje in March?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Skopje in March, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Macedonia

Check out the weather for other cities in Macedonia.

Monthly weather in Skopje

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Skopje, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.