North Macedonia vs United States: Annual precipitation

North Macedonia
796.47 millimeters
in 2025
United States
810.4 millimeters
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
119th
United States rank
116th

Annual precipitation over time

  • North Macedonia
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 810.4 millimeters against 796.47 millimeters in North Macedonia, a difference of 13.93 millimeters.

The two have swapped places 35 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was North Macedonia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 119th and United States ranks 116th of 192 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 2 and United States in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia United States Difference Ahead
1940s 702.28 millimeters 795.14 millimeters 92.86 millimeters United States
1950s 750.42 millimeters 781.05 millimeters 30.63 millimeters United States
1960s 782.38 millimeters 762.21 millimeters 20.18 millimeters North Macedonia
1970s 823.58 millimeters 807.72 millimeters 15.86 millimeters North Macedonia
1980s 740.87 millimeters 855.23 millimeters 114.36 millimeters United States
1990s 686.52 millimeters 858.63 millimeters 172.12 millimeters United States
2000s 750.66 millimeters 797.94 millimeters 47.27 millimeters United States
2010s 787.14 millimeters 836.5 millimeters 49.36 millimeters United States
2020s 805.22 millimeters 821.57 millimeters 16.35 millimeters United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual precipitation, North Macedonia or United States?
United States, at 810.4 millimeters against 796.47 millimeters in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual precipitation between North Macedonia and United States?
13.93 millimeters, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and United States?
86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
How do North Macedonia and United States rank globally for annual precipitation?
North Macedonia ranks 119th and United States ranks 116th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual precipitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual precipitation
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

Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.