September · North Macedonia
Best time to visit Ohrid in September Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Ohrid in September
Average temperature 18°C, 57 mm of rain, about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 59% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
September score
8.8/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 18°C
- Rainfall
- 57 mm
- Humidity
- 59%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 16
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
September in Ohrid scores 8.8/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 18°C, 57 mm of rain, and roughly 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Ohrid's lakeside old town and Byzantine churches make it North Macedonia's UNESCO highlight, with clear water for swimming.
September in Ohrid — one of the year's strongest windows (5th)
September averages 18°C (65°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
Rainfall runs 57 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.3 hours of daylight.
A 8.8/10 puts this among the year's best months in Ohrid (5th of 12); only June scores higher, at 9.5/10.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a packable rain layer, footwear you can get muddy.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Ohrid in September?
- In September, Ohrid averages 18°C, 57 mm of rain, and about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.8/10.
- Is September a good time to visit Ohrid?
- September earns a 8.8/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Ohrid in September?
- Expect about 57 mm of rain in September. Average humidity is 59% and there are about 16 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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