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Skopje UV Index Today

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The UV index in Skopje, North Macedonia Flag of North Macedonia will reach a high of 8.5 today. This means a veryhigh level of sun exposure. See our tips below to stay safe!

Last checked: 2025-08-01

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Today's Safety Tips

The risk is very high. It's best to stay out of the sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. If you must be outside, wear protective clothing and apply sunscreen often.

Skopje's UV Index

Skopje often has a UV index that ranges from low in the winter to very high in summer, especially in June and July when the sun is strongest. This means sun exposure varies a lot across the year.

Weather Seasons

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Skopje experiences hot, dry summers and cold, wet winters. Spring and autumn are short, with moderate temperatures. Summer heat can reach above 35°C, while winter temperatures often drop below freezing, sometimes with snow.

Skopje's Climate

Compared to the wider Balkan region, Skopje is warmer in summer than many northern areas but colder in winter than coastal cities like Thessaloniki, Greece. It has a more continental climate than neighboring Albania and Bulgaria, which have milder winters.

Hourly UV Index Trend

See the UV index hour by hour for Skopje. When the level is high, it's smart to find some shade.

Disclaimer

* The information on this page about the UV index in Skopje is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a doctor for any health concerns.