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Monthly climate in Velingrad, Bulgaria

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Velingrad features a humid continental climate (Dfb). Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (29 °F) and 19 °C (66 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -23 °C (-9 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1020 mm (40.1 inches) and receives 137 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Velingrad enjoys an average of 3715 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 9 minutes to 15 hours 10 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Velingrad, Bulgaria

The warmest months in Velingrad are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 19 °C (60 - 66 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 1 °C (29 - 34 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Velingrad experiences 24 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 Velingrad. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum12°C
(55°F)		15°C
(60°F)		19°C
(67°F)		22°C
(72°F)		27°C
(81°F)		30°C
(87°F)		33°C
(91°F)		33°C
(91°F)		29°C
(84°F)		25°C
(78°F)		21°C
(70°F)		14°C
(57°F)
Mean maximum10°C
(50°F)		14°C
(57°F)		17°C
(63°F)		21°C
(70°F)		24°C
(76°F)		26°C
(80°F)		30°C
(86°F)		29°C
(84°F)		27°C
(80°F)		22°C
(71°F)		17°C
(63°F)		11°C
(52°F)
Average high3°C
(37°F)		6°C
(43°F)		8°C
(47°F)		13°C
(56°F)		18°C
(64°F)		21°C
(69°F)		24°C
(75°F)		24°C
(76°F)		21°C
(69°F)		16°C
(60°F)		10°C
(50°F)		5°C
(41°F)
Daily mean-2°C
(29°F)		1°C
(34°F)		3°C
(38°F)		7°C
(46°F)		12°C
(54°F)		16°C
(60°F)		18°C
(65°F)		19°C
(66°F)		15°C
(58°F)		9°C
(49°F)		5°C
(42°F)		1°C
(34°F)
Average low-6°C
(22°F)		-4°C
(26°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		2°C
(35°F)		7°C
(44°F)		10°C
(50°F)		12°C
(54°F)		13°C
(55°F)		9°C
(48°F)		4°C
(40°F)		2°C
(35°F)		-2°C
(29°F)
Mean minimum-17°C
(2°F)		-15°C
(5°F)		-12°C
(10°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		2°C
(35°F)		6°C
(43°F)		9°C
(48°F)		8°C
(47°F)		2°C
(35°F)		-1°C
(30°F)		-4°C
(25°F)		-10°C
(15°F)
Minimum-21°C
(-5°F)		-20°C
(-4°F)		-23°C
(-9°F)		-6°C
(21°F)		-0°C
(32°F)		2°C
(36°F)		8°C
(46°F)		7°C
(44°F)		-2°C
(29°F)		-3°C
(26°F)		-8°C
(18°F)		-14°C
(7°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Velingrad, Bulgaria

Velingrad usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 15 rainy days and 121 mm (4.8 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Velingrad are August, September and November. On average, 54 mm (2.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Velingrad. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)66 (2.6)67 (2.7)104 (4.1)96 (3.8)108 (4.3)147 (5.8)107 (4.2)48 (1.9)50 (2.0)69 (2.7)65 (2.6)92 (3.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)9101414171713867913

Monthly sunshine hours in Velingrad, Bulgaria

The sunniest months in Velingrad are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 11 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Velingrad: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Velingrad. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours178235287335389392422399340287229216
Mean daily daylight hours9h 29m10h 34m11h 57m13h 22m14h 34m15h 10m14h 51m13h 47m12h 26m11h 1m9h 47m9h 9m

Solar UV radiation in Velingrad, Bulgaria

Velingrad experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the 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 Velingrad UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Velingrad. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)348810101098643