Location & Surroundings
Karakus is a ridge(s) in Shtip, North Macedonia, at 648 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Shtip, 12 km to the north. The national capital Skopje is 72 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Skopje, 57 km away.
Also known as: Каракус
Overview
Karakus is mountain in Republic of Macedonia.
It is located in North Macedonia.
The elevation is around 648 metre.
Basic Data
- Country North Macedonia
- Type ridge(s) (RDGE)
- a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest
Geography
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Coordinates
41° 38' 28" N, 22° 9' 11" E
- Elevation DEM: 648 m
- Timezone Europe/Skopje
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Denar (MKD)
- Phone Prefix +389
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:40
- Sunrise 06:52
- Sunset 17:38
- Day length 10 h 46 min
Other ridge(s)s nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
mk
Каракус
Weather in Karakus
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Karakus, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 18.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 391 W/m2.
Temperature
8.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,020.6 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 8.9 | 0.5 | 77 | 71 | 1,020.6 | - / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.9 | 0.3 | 91 | 65 | 1,020.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 10.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 18.5 | 1.3 | 173 | 43 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 73 | 391.1 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.4 | 2.7 | 120 | 75 | 1,016.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 134.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.7 | 1.8 | 113 | 90 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 12.8 | 0.4 | 90 | 85 | 1,015.3 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 95 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.1 | 2.1 | 158 | 68 | 1,013.7 | 0.23 / 0.25 | 98 | 127.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 12.0 | 1.9 | 128 | 85 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 30 | 76.6 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.1 | 0.9 | 115 | 90 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.4 | 1.3 | 325 | 87 | 1,016.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 71 | 7.4 | n/a |
| 60h | 16.2 | 6.6 | 319 | 51 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 376.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.0 | 4.9 | 317 | 71 | 1,020.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 82 | 81.9 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 7.6 | 3.4 | 318 | 65 | 1,021.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-24 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Karakus?
Now 8.9 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.5 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 18.5 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 391 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Karakus today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 17:38 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Karakus?
Local time is 10:40. Time zone: Europe/Skopje (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Karakus?
Karakus is a ridge(s).
What is the elevation of Karakus?
DEM 648 m.
Where is Karakus located?
It is at 41.64118, 22.15295 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Karakus in?
It is in North Macedonia.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry