Kochani weather in April

In April, Kochani sees average daytime highs of 15°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 84 mm of precipitation across 12.7 wet days and about 13.1 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Kochani's 11th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kochani's year-round climate.

Daytime high
15°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
84 mm
12.7 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
4:57 AM – 6:04 PM
Cloud cover
59%
11th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.16 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.3
out of 10

Kochani is town and seat of Kočani Municipality, North Macedonia.

Air quality
Moderate
PM10 37.9 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
108/km²
people per km²
Founded
1337

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 13°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical April day in Kochani reaches about 15°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1132
2133
3133
4133
5143
6143
7143
8143
9143
10144
11144
12144
13154
14154
15154
16154
17154
18155
19165
20165
21165
22165
23175
24176
25176
26176
27176
28186
29187
30187

How April really feels in Kochani

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kochani weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°538.55.19.30.0
Feb / -3°528.44.810.30.6
Mar11° / 7010.63.711.72.5
Apr15° / 8412.71.113.14.3
May20° / 9114.4014.35.7
Jun24° / 12°8212.50156.7
Jul27° / 14°619.1014.77.1
Aug27° / 14°528.1013.77.3
Sep22° / 11°577.7012.37.3
Oct17° / 667.70.410.95.6
Nov10° / 65929.62.5
Dec / -3°709.34.490.2

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24654
34654
44753
54654
64654
74654
84654
94555
104654
114555
124555
134654
144753
154654
164753
174852
184852
194852
204951
215050
225050
235050
245050
255149
265149
275149
285149
295149
305149

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Kochani gets around 84 mm of rain and snow over 12.7 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 43% and peaks near 45% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1387
2386
3396
4396
5406
6406
7416
8425
9425
10435
11445
12445
13445
14455
15455
16454
17454
18454
19454
20453
21443
22443
23442
24442
25441
26441
27441
28441
29440
30440

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in April

Winds average 6 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 78 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:22 AM to 4:35 AM, and sunset from 5:48 PM to 6:20 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.45:225:48
212.55:215:49
312.55:195:50
412.65:175:51
512.65:155:52
612.75:145:53
712.75:125:54
812.85:105:55
912.85:085:57
1012.95:075:58
1112.95:055:59
1212.95:036:00
1313.05:026:01
1413.05:006:02
1513.14:586:03
1613.14:576:04
1713.24:556:06
1813.24:536:07
1913.34:526:08
2013.34:506:09
2113.44:496:10
2213.44:476:11
2313.44:466:12
2413.54:446:13
2513.54:436:15
2613.64:416:16
2713.64:406:17
2813.74:386:18
2913.74:376:19
3013.74:356:20

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.16 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.64 kWh/m² to a high of 6.59 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.16 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.8Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.9Bright
84.9Bright
94.9Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
125.0Bright
135.0Bright
145.1Bright
155.1Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.4Bright
235.4Bright
245.4Bright
255.5Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.6Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Kochani?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.3
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.5
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Kochani for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kochani in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Kochani sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kochani in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kochani peaks around July 12 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highVery highHighModerateLowJul 12UV 9Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr8Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kochani?

Kochani sits at 41.9°N, 22.4°E, 354 m above sea level, in North Macedonia. The nearest listed city is Vinica, 9.0 km away.

ŠtipKratovoDelcevoRadovisKriva PalankaKyustendilNegotino

Topography around Kochani

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kochani.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kochani has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 340 m around an average of 403 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,415 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,655 m.

The land around Kochani is covered by grassland (38%) and cropland (33%) within 3 km, trees (43%) and grassland (38%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) and grassland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
340 m
16 km
1,415 m
80 km
2,655 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
April weather nearby: Vinica 9.0 km · Štip 26 km · Kratovo 26 km · Delcevo 30 km · Radovis 31 km · Kriva Palanka 32 km · Kyustendil 47 km · Negotino 55 km

North Macedonia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 37% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,490
2025
Happiness
5.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
81%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.5
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 595
Religion
Orthodox 46%Islam 32%Christian 13%Other 7%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kochani (41.9164°, 22.4128°, elevation 354 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).