August 26 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Skopje. With minimal rain risk (5%) and pleasant highs of 31°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Skopje right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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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 August 26
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 31.2°C. 5% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Skopje in August
Based on historical data for August 26, Skopje typically experiences temperatures between 18.4°C and 31.2°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing, layers (onion system) to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (5% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Skopje
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
- Layers (Onion System)
Average High
31.2°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
18.4°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
32.7°C
🔥 Minor difference
Rain Chance
5%
Avg 0.2mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
27%
Overcast
Pressure
1013.9 hPa
Low volatility
Skopje Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 94% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
04:00 - 09:30
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 14 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 21 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 35 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
19.2°C
Noticeable
Heat Index
32.7°C
Feels hotter
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Early morning (6-9 AM) or evening (after 6 PM)
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in North Macedonia
Flight Traffic
High
98/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~52
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Skopje
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
04:54
☀️ Noon
11:37
🌇 Sunset
18:20
⏱️ Daylight
13h 26m
Wind Speed
8.8 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
12.0 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
49%
Comfortable
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Travel Health & Safety in Skopje
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
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 August 26 averages 31.2°C with a 5% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 99/100."
— 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
August 28
30.7°C • 10% rain
Score
100
August 29
30.2°C • 11% rain
Score
100
August 30
29.8°C • 12% rain
Score
100
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📍 Is Skopje Worth Visiting on August 26?
Planning a trip to Skopje on August 26? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 31.2°C with a 5% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 52 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 August 26 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 35°C in 2019, while the coldest dropped to 13.9°C in 2020.