Struga weather in July

In July, Struga sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 35 mm of rain across 6.9 wet days and about 14.7 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 54 min at the start of July to 14 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Struga's 2nd-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Struga's year-round climate.

Daytime high
26°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
15°
11th coldest
Rainfall
35 mm
6.9 wet days
Daylight
14 h 42 min
4:22 AM – 7:04 PM
Cloud cover
31%
2nd clearest
Wind
5 km/h
6th windiest
Solar energy
6.69 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.8
out of 10

Struga is city in North Macedonia.

Density
14,955/km²
people per km²

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

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 26°C through the month.

A typical July day in Struga reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 3°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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How July really feels in Struga

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July 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

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

Struga weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 2nd-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°7810.48.49.40.0
Feb / -3°7510.17.410.30.2
Mar / 8311.76.311.71.8
Apr14° / 8113.7213.13.6
May18° / 7312.90.114.35.6
Jun23° / 12°449.3014.97.2
Jul26° / 15°356.9014.77.8
Aug26° / 15°316.3013.67.8
Sep21° / 11°578.3012.37.0
Oct16° / 718.80.510.95.3
Nov10° / 8910.42.49.72.3
Dec / -2°9411.26.49.10.1

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 65% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 13%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Struga gets around 35 mm of rain over 6.9 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 23% and peaks near 26% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 56% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
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1262353
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2648484
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3041545
3139565

Wind in July

Winds average 5 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 5 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 54 min at the start of July to 14 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:13 AM to 4:35 AM, and sunset from 7:09 PM to 6:51 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.94:137:09
214.94:137:09
314.94:147:08
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514.94:157:08
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714.94:167:08
814.84:167:07
914.84:177:07
1014.84:187:07
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1214.84:197:06
1314.84:207:05
1414.74:217:05
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1614.74:227:04
1714.74:237:03
1814.64:247:02
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2014.64:257:01
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2214.54:277:00
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2614.44:316:56
2714.44:326:55
2814.44:336:54
2914.34:336:53
3014.34:346:52
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Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 6.69 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.63 kWh/m² to a high of 6.69 kWh/m² in July across the year — July's 6.69 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.8Intense
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Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Struga?

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

7.8
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
7.2
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

July is one of the better times to visit Struga for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Struga in July

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

In July, Struga sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 15°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 7 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Struga in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Struga peaks around July 13 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 13UV 10Dec 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5High
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low

Air quality in Struga in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Struga is worst in May — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodMay 1315 µg/m³Dec 188 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan9Good
Feb11Good
Mar14Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul12Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct10Good
Nov10Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Struga?

Struga sits at 41.2°N, 20.7°E, 696 m above sea level, in North Macedonia. The nearest listed city is Vevčani, 10 km away.

OhridResenLibrazhdPogradecCentar ŽupaDebarKičevo

Topography around Struga

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Struga has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 12 m around an average of 694 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,660 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,692 m.

The land around Struga is covered by cropland (33%) and water (32%) within 3 km, trees (46%) and water (21%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and grassland (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
12 m
16 km
1,660 m
80 km
2,692 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
July weather nearby: Vevčani 10 km · Ohrid 12 km · Resen 29 km · Librazhd 30 km · Pogradec 31 km · Centar Župa 35 km · Debar 41 km · Kičevo 44 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 Struga (41.1779°, 20.6789°, elevation 696 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).