Monthly climate in Simitli, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Simitli features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between 0 °C (33 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -23 °C (-9 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 683 mm (26.9 inches) and receives 91 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Simitli enjoys an average of 3723 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 8 minutes to 15 hours 11 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Simitli, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria §

The warmest months in Simitli are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 22 °C (66 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 0 to 4 °C (33 - 39 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Simitli experiences 70 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 76 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Simitli, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
29°C
(85°F)
34°C
(93°F)
35°C
(96°F)
36°C
(97°F)
32°C
(90°F)
27°C
(82°F)
24°C
(75°F)
13°C
(57°F)
Mean maximum 11°C
(52°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(80°F)
30°C
(86°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
30°C
(86°F)
24°C
(76°F)
19°C
(67°F)
12°C
(54°F)
Average high 5°C
(41°F)
9°C
(48°F)
11°C
(53°F)
16°C
(61°F)
21°C
(69°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(81°F)
29°C
(84°F)
24°C
(76°F)
18°C
(65°F)
13°C
(55°F)
7°C
(44°F)
Daily mean 0°C
(33°F)
4°C
(39°F)
6°C
(43°F)
10°C
(51°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(66°F)
21°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)
18°C
(64°F)
12°C
(54°F)
7°C
(46°F)
3°C
(38°F)
Average low -4°C
(26°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
1°C
(34°F)
4°C
(40°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(55°F)
15°C
(59°F)
15°C
(59°F)
11°C
(52°F)
6°C
(43°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-0°C
(32°F)
Mean minimum -14°C
(6°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
4°C
(39°F)
8°C
(47°F)
11°C
(52°F)
11°C
(52°F)
3°C
(38°F)
0°C
(32°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
Minimum -23°C
(-9°F)
-20°C
(-4°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
2°C
(35°F)
5°C
(41°F)
10°C
(50°F)
9°C
(49°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-10°C
(15°F)
-12°C
(11°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Simitli, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria §

Simitli usually has the most precipitation in March, April and December, with an average of 10 rainy days and 85 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Simitli are July, August and September. On average, 29 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Simitli, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 63 (2.5) 55 (2.2) 93 (3.6) 64 (2.5) 57 (2.3) 58 (2.3) 37 (1.4) 23 (0.9) 28 (1.1) 54 (2.1) 53 (2.1) 98 (3.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 8 11 9 10 9 5 4 3 5 7 11

Monthly sunshine hours in Simitli, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria §

The sunniest months in Simitli are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Simitli: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Simitli, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 178 235 291 332 396 393 423 398 341 293 228 208
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 29m 10h 34m 11h 57m 13h 22m 14h 34m 15h 11m 14h 51m 13h 48m 12h 26m 11h 1m 9h 47m 9h 8m

Solar UV radiation in Simitli, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria §

Simitli experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 4. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Simitli UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Simitli, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 4 7 8 9 10 10 9 8 6 4 2