Precipitation anomalies in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Precipitation anomalies was 48.27 millimeters in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
48.27 millimeters
Change on year
up 283.7%
World rank
55th
of 192 countries
All-time high
281.74 millimeters
in 1972
All-time low
-257.86 millimeters
in 2000
Years of data
86
1940–2025

Precipitation anomalies in North Macedonia, 1940–2025

-2000200194019822025

Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.

Analysis

The most recent figure for precipitation anomalies in North Macedonia is 48.27 millimeters, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 283.7% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, precipitation anomalies in North Macedonia peaked at 281.74 millimeters in 1972 and was at its lowest, -257.86 millimeters, in 2000.

That places North Macedonia 55th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s -45.92 millimeters -173.93 millimeters 84.79 millimeters 10
1950s 2.22 millimeters -148.84 millimeters 174.82 millimeters 10
1960s 34.19 millimeters -196.44 millimeters 215.1 millimeters 10
1970s 75.38 millimeters -125.74 millimeters 281.74 millimeters 10
1980s -7.33 millimeters -122.07 millimeters 122.88 millimeters 10
1990s -61.68 millimeters -206.72 millimeters 131.18 millimeters 10
2000s 2.46 millimeters -257.86 millimeters 219.17 millimeters 10
2010s 38.95 millimeters -208.2 millimeters 222.66 millimeters 10
2020s 57.02 millimeters -26.28 millimeters 164.52 millimeters 6

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 52 Falkland Islands 60.29 millimeters compare
  2. 53 Hong Kong 55.66 millimeters compare
  3. 54 Bahamas 48.76 millimeters compare
  4. 56 Greenland 46.03 millimeters compare
  5. 57 Madagascar 45.76 millimeters compare
  6. 58 Belize 45.34 millimeters compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is precipitation anomalies in North Macedonia?
Precipitation anomalies in North Macedonia was 48.27 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest precipitation anomalies recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 281.74 millimeters in 1972.
What is the lowest precipitation anomalies recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was -257.86 millimeters in 2000.
How does North Macedonia rank for precipitation anomalies?
North Macedonia ranks 55th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is precipitation anomalies rising or falling in North Macedonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this North Macedonia data come from?
The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Precipitation anomalies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Precipitation anomalies
Unit
millimeters
Source
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 16,512 data points, 1940–2025
Last refreshed

The difference in a specific year's total precipitation—rain and snow—from the 1991–2020 average, measured in millimeters, excluding fog and dew.