Mount Korab
Mount Korab is a mountain, main peak, two-thousander, and ultra-prominent peak located in Albania and North Macedonia. It is one of the most looked-up sights in North Macedonia, ranking 4th among the country's sights on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
July and August are the warmest months, with daily highs of 15 °C and lows of 4 °C to 5 °C, alongside about 88 to 92 mm of rain across 7 days each month. Winter months bring severe cold, with January and February seeing daily highs of -6 °C and lows of -14 °C, plus over 150 mm of rain and snow. The nearest airport is Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle Airport in Ohrid, North Macedonia, located 70 km away, and the mountain is 77 km from the capital Skopje.
Nearby sights include Arabati Baba Teḱe at 41.2 km, Šarena Mosque at 42.2 km, Sinan Pasha Mosque at 49.2 km, Our Lady of Ljeviš at 49.4 km, and Prizren Fortress at 49.4 km.
Weather by month
The warmest month is August, with an average high of 15 °C. The wettest is November, with about 246 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | -6 | -6 | -2 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 0 | -5 |
| Average low, °C | -14 | -14 | -11 | -7 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | -3 | -8 | -13 |
| Rainfall, mm | 156 | 161 | 162 | 147 | 128 | 111 | 92 | 88 | 146 | 178 | 246 | 204 |
| Rainy days | 12 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 10 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
