Babuna (mountain)

Mountains Mountain in North Macedonia, popular for hiking

A mountain in central North Macedonia, visited for day hikes, ridgelines and panoramic views over valley farmland, with nearby rural villages offering local food and access to lesser-travelled trails.

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Babuna (mountain)
41.4837, 21.5435

How to Get to Babuna (mountain) #

Access routes depend on starting point in North Macedonia; local roads and mountain tracks lead to trailheads. Use local transport to nearby villages and then proceed on foot on marked or traditional paths.

Tips for Visiting Babuna (mountain) #

  • Use topographic maps and a GPS - trails are not always obvious and the terrain is rugged.
  • Summer is the preferred season for ridge walks; snow and ice can make routes hazardous in winter.
  • Watch for local weather patterns; afternoon storms are possible in the warmer months.

Best Time to Visit Babuna (mountain) #

Late spring through early autumn is the safest and most pleasant window for visiting Babuna mountain.

Summer
June-August · 15-30°C (59-86°F)
Warm, ideal for hiking and long ridge walks.
Spring/Autumn
April-May, September-October · 5-20°C (41-68°F)
Cooler temperatures with clearer skies - preferred for strenuous hikes.
Winter
November-March · -10-5°C (14-41°F)
Snow and ice likely at higher elevations; travel is technical and only for experienced parties.

Weather & Climate near Babuna (mountain) #

Climate

Babuna (mountain)'s climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -6°C to 24°C. Moderate rainfall (659 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
39°
Warmest Month
-24°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

36 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-6°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.4h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-5°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.5h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-3°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

56 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
13.2h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
17°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
Very High
14.4h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
22°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
15.0h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
11° 25°
51%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
14.7h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
10° 25°
49%
Humidity
Comfortable

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
13.7h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
20°
60%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

44 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

61 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
14°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -1°C. The wettest month with 73 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

47 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.7h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

43 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Freezing
C
Temperature
-4°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.1h daylight

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