Bitola
City in North Macedonia: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

BitolskiKorzo: Petar Milošević, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Bitola is a city in North Macedonia. About 69,287 people live in the city proper, making it the 4th largest city of North Macedonia in our atlas.
It lies at 41.03° N, 21.34° E, about 583 m (1,913 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Skopje time zone.
Location
Red dot: Bitola. Green dots: other major cities of North Macedonia. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Bitola has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 29°C (84°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -4°C (24°F). Around 670 mm (26 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, spread fairly evenly through the year.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in North MacedoniaNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 792578 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q157246 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- BitolskiKorzo: Petar Milošević, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
