When to go · Ohrid
Ohrid in April
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across North Macedonia: Spring green, mild in Skopje; Orthodox Easter often falls here and fills family homes and churches.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 16°C61°F / 6°C43°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- North Macedonia overall
- Prices
- Low
- North Macedonia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across North Macedonia: Spring green, mild in Skopje; Orthodox Easter often falls here and fills family homes and churches.
Weather in April
- OhridHighs around 16 °C, lows around 6 °C, rain on about 9 daysHighs around 61 °F, lows around 43 °F, rain on about 9 days
- Lakes Ohrid and Prespa, North Macedonia · Ohrid, Struga, Sveti Naum, Prespafine
At about 700 m the lake is milder in summer than Skopje; swimming roughly mid-June to mid-September. Winter is cold, damp and quiet.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Orthodox Easter big impact
Moves yearly (2 May 2027) · North Macedonia
Church crowds at midnight services; Easter Monday is a holiday; buses busy.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · North Macedonia overall
- Low
- Prices · North Macedonia overall
- Low
North Macedonia overall: Spring green, mild in Skopje; Orthodox Easter often falls here and fills family homes and churches.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings