Rainiest Cities in North Macedonia

Top 70 cities ranked by rainiest cities

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Rainiest Cities — North Macedonia

1 Rostusa E4 40.4"

2 Debar D2 40.4"

3 Centar Župa 18 39.4"

4 Labunista E6 39.3"

5 Velesta E6 39.3"

6 Struga E6 34.4"

7 Delogožda E6 34.4"

8 Zajas 43 33.5"

9 Kičevo 43 33.5"

10 Ohrid E2 32.7"

11 Bogovinje C7 32.2"

12 Tearce A5 32.2"

13 Gostivar D4 32.2"

14 Kamenjane C7 32.2"

15 Tetovo E8 32.2"

16 Brvenica 12 32.2"

17 Dolna Banjica D4 32.2"

18 Cegrane D4 32.2"

19 Vrutok D4 32.2"

20 Vrapčište B7 32.2"

21 Negotino B7 32.2"

22 Jegunovce D5 32.2"

23 Zelino C3 32.2"

24 Džepčište E8 32.2"

25 Šipkovica E8 32.2"

26 Resen 86 30.6"

27 Krusevo 54 26.1"

28 Krivogashtani 53 26.1"

29 Makedonski Brod D8 24.9"

30 Makedonska Kamenica 62 24.1"

31 Kriva Palanka 52 24.0"

32 Bogdanci 08 23.4"

33 Gevgelija 33 23.4"

34 Probishtip 83 23.0"

35 Kratovo 51 23.0"

36 Berovo 04 22.6"

37 Bitola 06 22.5"

38 Butel F6 22.0"

39 Gjorče Petro F6 22.0"

40 Kisela Voda F6 22.0"

41 Čair F6 22.0"

42 Lipkovo 59 22.0"

43 Kumanovo D7 22.0"

44 Saraj F6 22.0"

45 Skopje F6 22.0"

46 Петровец 79 22.0"

47 Kondovo F6 22.0"

48 Dračevo F6 22.0"

49 Šuto Orizare F6 22.0"

50 Sopište 92 22.0"

51 Арачиново 01 22.0"

52 Radishani F6 22.0"

53 Ilinden 36 22.0"

54 Studeničani A2 22.0"

55 Chucher-Sandevo 20 22.0"

56 Delcevo 22 21.5"

57 Prilep E3 20.5"

58 Vinica B4 20.1"

59 Dolneni 28 20.1"

60 Novo Selo 72 20.0"

61 Kochani 46 19.7"

62 Bosilovo 11 18.5"

63 Sveti Nikole A4 18.4"

64 Shtip 98 18.2"

65 Radovis 84 18.2"

66 Vasilevo A9 18.1"

67 Strumica E7 18.1"

68 Veles F1 18.0"

69 Kavadarci D6 17.4"

70 Negotino 69 17.4"

The rainiest cities in North Macedonia receive the highest annual precipitation, creating lush green landscapes and abundant water resources. Rostusa leads with 40.4 inches of precipitation annually.

High rainfall supports diverse ecosystems, extensive park systems, and reliable water supplies. These cities often feature vibrant gardens, green spaces, and agricultural communities that benefit from consistent moisture throughout the year.

While abundant rainfall supports lush environments, it can also bring challenges including flooding risks, high humidity, and more frequent overcast days. Many rainy cities have adapted with robust drainage systems, covered public spaces, and a cultural embrace of indoor activities.

Did You Know?

1. Rostusa receives 40.4" of precipitation annually — that's about 3.4 feet of water.
2. The rainiest cities in the U.S. are primarily in the Southeast and Pacific Northwest, though for very different reasons — tropical moisture vs. marine influence.
3. High rainfall areas tend to have lower wildfire risk and more reliable municipal water supplies.

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