Kochani in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Kochani sees average daytime highs around 15°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 245 mm of precipitation over about 38 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 9°C in early March to 21°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Kochani's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Kochani's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
15°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
5°C
Precipitation
245 mm
38 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
4.2
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Kochani in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 9°C in early March to 21°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Kochani reaches about 15°C and drops to 5°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

-10°10°20°30°MarAprMay

How spring really feels in Kochani

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 28 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
28
wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Kochani weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

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 Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time across spring.

0%25%50%75%100%MarAprMay

Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Kochani gets around 245 mm of rain and snow over 38 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

0%20%40%60%MarAprMay

Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

0%25%50%75%100%MarAprMay

Wind in Spring

Winds average 6 km/h across spring.

0246810MarAprMay

Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min in early March to 14 h 48 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMMarAprMay

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.0 kWh/m².

0246MarAprMay
Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Kochani?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.2
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
1.2
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Kochani for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kochani in Spring

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

In spring, Kochani sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 38 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kochani in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — 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
Spring 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.