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Rostuša
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

Rostuša

Rostuša is a village in Mavrovo and Rostuša, North Macedonia, 789 m above sea level. It has a population of about 708 (2021). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now16°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population708
Local time17:29
41.61° N, 20.60° EElevation 789 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code1254
The year in Rostušaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low17° / 7°
Rain this month132mm
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Rostuša at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month26°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

81 mm of rain

Driest monthAugust

54 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 12 km

Weather in Rostuša

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

14-day forecast
16°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct18°10°2.9 mm
Fri23 Oct16°9°0.7 mm
Sat24 Oct18°6°
Sun25 Oct18°8°
Mon26 Oct19°7°
Tue27 Oct19°5°
Wed28 Oct18°7°
Thu29 Oct18°7°
Fri30 Oct14°9°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct11°5°

When to go to Rostuša

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score192422446572767877672218
High4°5°9°14°19°23°26°26°22°17°10°5°
Low-5°-4°-1°4°9°12°15°15°11°7°2°-3°
Rain (mm)1141151101008167595494132181150
Wet days1312121213129710101212

What's on in Rostuša

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

Monuments and museums in Rostuša

All monuments

Outdoors around Rostuša

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 Rostuša

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 Rostuša

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rostuša

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.9Stari Bar 6 km →1979 · 127 km
6.7Dolgaš 5 km ↙1967 · 25 km
6.4Ishëm 7 km ↙2019 · 90 km
6.2Voskopojë 4 km ↘1960 · 110 km

Rostuša from above

Postal code

1254

Getting to Rostuša

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

Places near Rostuša

Places with a climate like Rostuša

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rostuša?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rostuša.
What is the hottest month in Rostuša?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Rostuša?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rostuša?
May is the wettest month with about 81 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Rostuša?
The postal code of Rostuša is 1254.