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Bituše
Saint Jovan Bigorski Monastery
Saint Jovan Bigorski Monastery
Rostuša Old Hospital
Rostuša Old Hospital
Partisan printing house Goce Delčev
Partisan printing house Goce Delčev
Rajčica Monastery
Rajčica Monastery
Mavrovo and Rostuša, North Macedonia

Bituše

Bituše is a locality in Mavrovo and Rostuša, North Macedonia, 1,017 m above sea level. It has a population of about 161 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now7°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population161
Local time11:29
41.62° N, 20.59° EElevation 1,017 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Bitušeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec56October
October: high / low15° / 5°
Rain this month150mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bituše at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month24°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-7°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

92 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

62 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 13 km

Weather in Bituše

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
7°C

Partly cloudy · wind 1 km/h · humidity 56%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct9°2°
Wed28 Oct13°1°
Thu29 Oct14°4°
Fri30 Oct12°3°0.7 mm
Sat31 Oct13°6°1.2 mm
Sun1 Nov8°4°4.2 mm
Mon2 Nov8°1°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov7°-1°
Wed4 Nov5°-1°
Thu5 Nov6°-2°

When to go to Bituše

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score192422336072808377562218
High2°3°6°12°17°21°24°24°20°15°8°3°
Low-7°-6°-3°2°7°10°13°13°9°5°0°-5°
Rain (mm)13113212611492766762108150207172
Wet days1312121213129710101212

What's on in Bituše

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Bituše

All monuments

Outdoors around Bituše

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Burimi Termomineral i Llixhave të PeshkopisëHot springs & thermal baths
2.4 km
Camping Erebar StoneCamp sites
6.9 km
Kampingu i FluturaveCamp sites
7.2 km

Nature around Bituše

Nature in North Macedonia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of North Macedonia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Bituše

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Bituše

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Stari Bar 6 km →1979 · 126 km
6.7Dolgaš 5 km ↙1967 · 26 km
6.4Ishëm 7 km ↙2019 · 89 km
6.2Voskopojë 4 km ↘1960 · 111 km

Bituše from above

Getting to Bituše

Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle AirportOHD
50 km
Tirana International Airport Mother TeresaTIA
76 km
Skopje International AirportSKP
94 km

Places near Bituše

Places with a climate like Bituše

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bituše?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bituše.
What is the hottest month in Bituše?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Bituše?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bituše?
May is the wettest month with about 92 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.