Tetovo weather in August

In August, Tetovo sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 63 mm of rain across 9.8 wet days and about 13.7 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 18 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Tetovo's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tetovo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
1st warmest
Overnight low
13°
12th coldest
Rainfall
63 mm
9.8 wet days
Daylight
13 h 42 min
4:49 AM – 6:32 PM
Cloud cover
38%
1st clearest
Wind
4 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.87 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.2
out of 10

Tetovo is town and seat of Tetovo Municipality, North Macedonia.

Density
241/km²
people per km²

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

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical August day in Tetovo reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Tetovo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August 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

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

Tetovo weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -6°6510.299.30.0
Feb / -5°65108.610.30.1
Mar / -2°8112.58.211.71.5
Apr13° / 9915.83.113.13.3
May18° / 11216.50.514.35.1
Jun23° / 11°8913.60156.4
Jul25° / 13°7411.2014.77.0
Aug25° / 13°639.8013.77.2
Sep21° / 6910.5012.36.5
Oct15° / 729.6110.94.8
Nov / 7410.33.89.61.9
Dec / -4°8111.47.990.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 55% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 24% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 21%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17624
27624
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Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Tetovo gets around 63 mm of rain over 9.8 wet days in August, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 32% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
137
237
337
436
536
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Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 65% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
151463
251463
351463
451454
551454
652444
753434
854424
955414
1056404
1159383
1260373
1361363
1463343
1565332
1666322
1767312
1868302
1970291
2071281
2172271
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2373261
2474251
2576240
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2778220
2879210
2980200
3081190
3182180

Wind in August

Winds average 4 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 4 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 August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 18 min at the start of August to 13 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:33 AM to 5:05 AM, and sunset from 6:51 PM to 6:07 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.34:336:51
214.34:346:50
314.24:356:49
414.24:366:48
514.24:376:47
614.14:386:45
714.14:396:44
814.04:406:43
914.04:416:41
1014.04:426:40
1113.94:446:39
1213.94:456:37
1313.84:466:36
1413.84:476:34
1513.84:486:33
1613.74:496:32
1713.74:506:30
1813.64:516:29
1913.64:526:27
2013.54:536:25
2113.54:546:24
2213.54:556:22
2313.44:566:21
2413.44:576:19
2513.34:596:17
2613.35:006:16
2713.25:016:14
2813.25:026:12
2913.15:036:11
3013.15:046:09
3113.05:056:07

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.87 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.59 kWh/m² to a high of 6.58 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.87 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.1Intense
26.1Intense
36.1Intense
46.1Intense
56.1Intense
66.1Intense
76.0Intense
86.0Intense
96.0Intense
106.0Intense
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126.0Intense
136.0Bright
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255.6Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.4Bright
295.4Bright
305.3Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Tetovo?

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

7.2
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.5
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

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

What to pack for Tetovo in August

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

In August, Tetovo sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Tetovo in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tetovo peaks around July 14 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 14UV 10Dec 23UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Low
Location & terrain

Where is Tetovo?

Tetovo sits at 42.0°N, 21.0°E, 466 m above sea level, in North Macedonia. The nearest listed city is Brvenica, 5.0 km away.

NegotinoGostivarDragash

Topography around Tetovo

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tetovo has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 803 m around an average of 584 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,349 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,543 m.

The land around Tetovo is covered by trees (37%), artificial surfaces (28%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, trees (41%) and grassland (37%) within 16 km, and trees (49%) and grassland (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
803 m
16 km
2,349 m
80 km
2,543 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Brvenica 5.0 km · Kamenjane 8.0 km · Zelino 8.0 km · Tearce 10 km · Bogovinje 11 km · Negotino 16 km · Gostivar 24 km · Dragash 26 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 Tetovo (42.0099°, 20.9714°, elevation 466 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).