What to pack for North Macedonia in the summer

North Macedonia experiences hot and dry summers, so it is important to pack lightweight and breathable clothing.

To stay cool and comfortable, it is recommended to bring tank tops, t-shirts, and shorts. A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are also essential to protect yourself from the strong summer sun.

In addition to summer basics, it's a good idea to pack a light sweater or jacket for cooler evenings, especially if you plan to visit higher altitude areas. Comfortable walking shoes are important for exploring the country's historic sites and natural attractions.

Lastly, don't forget to bring swimwear if you plan to take advantage of North Macedonia's beautiful lakes and rivers.

In the summer, North Macedonia experiences a continental climate with hot and dry conditions.

Average temperatures in the lowlands can range from 30-35°C, while in the mountainous regions, temperatures are generally cooler and more comfortable.

Rainfall is minimal during this time, and the strong sunlight and high temperatures make North Macedonia perfect for summer tourism, particularly for visitors seeking warm, sunny weather and outdoor activities.

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