Kobilica Mountain
Sharp mountain peak in the Šar Mountains
Pyramidal peak in the Šar Mountains on the North Macedonia-Kosovo border; sought by mountaineers for steep routes and panoramic alpine ridges.
Kobilica at a Glance#
How to Get to Kobilica#
Access usually via the Šar/Šar Planina approaches; approach towns vary depending on which side of the range is used. Hire local guides for safety and route-finding.
Tips for Visiting Kobilica#
- Bring proper mountain gear and check local mountain-weather forecasts; the peak is alpine and can be technical.
Best Time to Visit Kobilica#
Climbing season is in summer; outside that period conditions can be hazardous.
Summer
Jun-Sep · 5-15°C (41-59°F)
Best window for climbing; snow typically clears and routes are safer.
Weather & Climate near Kobilica#
Climate
Kobilica's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -10°C to 16°C. Abundant rainfall (1060 mm/year), wettest in November, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
Air Quality:
AQI 52
Moderate
Best Time to Visit
AugustJulyJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
37°
Warmest Month
-24°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -10° - -3° | -13° | 85 mm | overcast | 91% | 5.4 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.3h |
| February | Poor | -10° - -3° | -14° | 84 mm | overcast | 89% | 5.7 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.4h |
| March | Poor | -8° - 0° | -10° | 93 mm | overcast | 84% | 5.3 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Poor | -4° - 4° | -5° | 98 mm | overcast | 78% | 5.3 m/s | 1.1 high | 13.2h |
| May | Acceptable | 0° - 10° | 1° | 102 mm | overcast | 77% | 4.5 m/s | 1.5 high | 14.4h |
| June | Acceptable | 2° - 14° | 5° | 86 mm | partly cloudy | 71% | 4.1 m/s | 1.8 very high | 15.1h |
| July | Very Good | 4° - 16° | 10° | 71 mm | partly cloudy | 58% | 3.8 m/s | 2.0 very high | 14.8h |
| August | Very Good | 4° - 16° | 8° | 69 mm | some cloud | 55% | 3.7 m/s | 1.7 very high | 13.7h |
| September | Acceptable | 2° - 13° | 4° | 76 mm | partly cloudy | 66% | 4.2 m/s | 1.1 high | 12.3h |
| October | Poor | -2° - 7° | -2° | 84 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 4.9 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.9h |
| November | Poor | -6° - 2° | -7° | 110 mm | partly cloudy | 84% | 5.6 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.6h |
| December | Poor | -8° - -1° | -11° | 102 mm | overcast | 90% | 5.6 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.0h |
