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Monthly climate in Rila, Kyustendil, Bulgaria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Rila features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (28 °F) and 19 °C (67 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 893 mm (35.2 inches) and receives 132 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Rila enjoys an average of 3735 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 Rila, Kyustendil, Bulgaria §

The warmest months in Rila are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 19 °C (61 - 67 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 1 °C (28 - 34 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Rila experiences 38 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 106 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Rila, Kyustendil, 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 11°C
(52°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 12°C
(53°F)
Mean maximum 9°C
(48°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 10°C
(51°F)
Average high 2°C
(36°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 4°C
(40°F)
Daily mean -2°C
(28°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 3°C
(39°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 1°C
(33°F)
Average low -7°C
(20°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)
Mean minimum -19°C
(-3°F)		 -15°C
(4°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)
Minimum -26°C
(-14°F)		 -21°C
(-5°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 -2°C
(28°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 -11°C
(13°F)		 -21°C
(-5°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Rila, Kyustendil, Bulgaria §

Rila usually has the most precipitation in March, May and June, with an average of 17 rainy days and 113 mm (4.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Rila are August, September and November. On average, 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Rila, Kyustendil, 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) 64 (2.5) 57 (2.2) 92 (3.6) 70 (2.8) 106 (4.2) 141 (5.6) 84 (3.3) 45 (1.8) 38 (1.5) 56 (2.2) 48 (1.9) 91 (3.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 10 14 12 17 20 11 7 5 6 8 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Rila, Kyustendil, Bulgaria §

The sunniest months in Rila are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 6 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Rila: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 45 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Rila, Kyustendil, 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 175 238 288 340 395 394 423 400 342 289 235 210
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 29m 10h 34m 11h 57m 13h 22m 14h 34m 15h 11m 14h 52m 13h 48m 12h 26m 11h 1m 9h 47m 9h 8m

Solar UV radiation in Rila, Kyustendil, Bulgaria §

Rila 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, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Rila UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Rila, Kyustendil, 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) 3 4 7 8 9 10 10 9 8 6 3 2