April 18 is generally a great time to visit Skopje. While there is a slight chance of rain (24%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 18°C weather. You'll find plenty of company in Skopje this month as tourism activity remains quite robust. Note: April 18 is Good Friday in Skopje, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Skopje
Currency
MKD
den denar
Language
Macedonian
Driving
Right side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.704
Skopje Weather Forecast for April 18
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 18°C. 24% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Skopje in April
Based on historical data for April 18, Skopje typically experiences temperatures between 6.9°C and 18°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (24% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Skopje
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
18°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
6.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
18°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Snow Chance
24%
Avg 1.6mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.1 cm
~24% chance
Pressure
1013.4 hPa
Medium volatility
Skopje Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
❓ Expect variable conditions. Have flexible plans and pack for multiple weather scenarios.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
04:00 - 09:30
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 20 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 30 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 50 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
11.1°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Good Friday
Flight Traffic
Busy
62/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~33
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Skopje
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
04:50
☀️ Noon
11:34
🌇 Sunset
18:18
⏱️ Daylight
13h 28m
Wind Speed
10.8 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
9.3 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
64%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Skopje
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Moderate seismic activity. Occasional tremors possible.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Skopje on April 18 averages 18°C with a 24% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 89/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Skopje Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
April 25
20.1°C • 18% rain
Score
97
April 23
19.5°C • 17% rain
Score
95
April 24
19.7°C • 21% rain
Score
95
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Skopje Worth Visiting on April 18?
Planning a trip to Skopje on April 18? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 18°C with a 24% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Good Friday, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 33 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for North Macedonia, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest April 18 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 31.5°C in 2016, while the coldest dropped to 2.1°C in 2022.