Lipkovo weather in October

In October, Lipkovo sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 55 mm of precipitation across 7.2 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Lipkovo's 5th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lipkovo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
55 mm
7.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
5:54 AM – 4:44 PM
Cloud cover
52%
5th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
2.98 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Lipkovo is village in Lipkovo Municipality, North Macedonia.

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

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical October day in Lipkovo reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 7°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1219
2219
3209
4209
5209
6208
7208
8198
9198
10198
11198
12188
13187
14187
15187
16187
17177
18176
19176
20176
21166
22166
23165
24165
25155
26155
27155
28155
29154
30144
31144

How October really feels in Lipkovo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October 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

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

Lipkovo weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°489.15.49.30.0
Feb / -2°498.45.210.30.9
Mar12° / 6910.83.711.63.0
Apr17° / 7312.41.113.14.9
May22° / 10°7913.5014.46.2
Jun26° / 13°6812.10156.5
Jul29° / 15°478.7014.86.1
Aug29° / 15°397013.76.3
Sep24° / 11°467012.37.5
Oct18° / 557.20.310.86.0
Nov11° / 569.32.29.62.6
Dec / -2°6510.1590.2

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 46%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25743
35743
45743
55644
65644
75545
85446
95446
105446
115446
125446
135446
145446
155446
165347
175347
185347
195446
205446
215446
225347
235347
245446
255446
265347
275347
285347
295248
305149
315149

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Lipkovo gets around 55 mm of rain and snow over 7.2 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 24% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1230
2230
3230
4230
5240
6240
7240
8240
9250
10250
11251
12251
13251
14251
15261
16261
17251
18251
19251
20251
21241
22241
23232
24232
25222
26222
27212
28212
29202
30203
31203

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 96% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
19010
2919
3928
4928
5937
6937
7937
8946
9946
10946
11955
12955
13955
14964
15964
16973
17973
18973
19982
20982
21982
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27991
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October.

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

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 36 min at the start of October to 10 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:36 AM to 6:12 AM, and sunset from 5:09 PM to 4:22 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.65:365:09
211.55:375:07
311.55:385:06
411.45:405:04
511.45:415:02
611.35:425:00
711.35:434:59
811.25:444:57
911.25:454:55
1011.15:464:54
1111.15:484:52
1211.05:494:50
1311.05:504:49
1410.95:514:47
1510.95:524:45
1610.85:544:44
1710.85:554:42
1810.75:564:41
1910.75:574:39
2010.75:584:38
2110.66:004:36
2210.66:014:35
2310.56:024:33
2410.56:034:32
2510.46:054:30
2610.46:064:29
2710.36:074:28
2810.36:084:26
2910.36:104:25
3010.26:114:24
3110.26:124:22

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.98 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.48 kWh/m² to a high of 6.56 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.98 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.6Moderate
23.5Moderate
33.5Moderate
43.5Moderate
53.4Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.3Moderate
83.3Moderate
93.2Moderate
103.2Moderate
113.1Moderate
123.1Moderate
133.1Moderate
143.0Moderate
153.0Moderate
163.0Moderate
172.9Moderate
182.9Moderate
192.9Moderate
202.8Moderate
212.8Moderate
222.8Moderate
232.7Moderate
242.7Moderate
252.7Moderate
262.6Moderate
272.6Moderate
282.6Moderate
292.5Moderate
302.5Moderate
312.5Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Lipkovo?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
1.8
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Lipkovo for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lipkovo in October

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

In October, Lipkovo sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layer

UV index in Lipkovo in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lipkovo peaks around July 15 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 9Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low

Air quality in Lipkovo in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where October falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Lipkovo is worst in May — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMay 1316 µg/m³Dec 169 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb12Moderate
Mar15Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov11Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Lipkovo?

Lipkovo sits at 42.2°N, 21.6°E, 441 m above sea level, in North Macedonia. The nearest listed city is Kumanovo, 11 km away.

ButelIlindenŠuto OrizareČairStaro NagoričaneSkopjeKisela Voda

Topography around Lipkovo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lipkovo has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 579 m around an average of 577 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,413 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,574 m.

The land around Lipkovo is covered by trees (41%) and grassland (35%) within 3 km, trees (39%), cropland (30%) and grassland (26%) within 16 km, and trees (50%) and grassland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
579 m
16 km
1,413 m
80 km
2,574 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
October weather nearby: Kumanovo 11 km · Butel 18 km · Ilinden 18 km · Šuto Orizare 19 km · Čair 20 km · Staro Nagoričane 21 km · Skopje 22 km · Kisela Voda 24 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 Lipkovo (42.157°, 21.5856°, elevation 441 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).