Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Botevgrad features a oceanic climate (Cfb).Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (29 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-10 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 853 mm (33.6 inches) and receives 129 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Botevgrad enjoys an average of 3712 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 3 minutes to 15 hours 16 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Botevgrad are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 21 °C (65 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to 2 °C (29 - 36 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Botevgrad experiences 59 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 94 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 36°C (98°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Mean maximum | 10°C (51°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 30°C (85°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Average high | 3°C (37°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Daily mean | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (34°F) |
Average low | -6°C (21°F) | -3°C (28°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Mean minimum | -19°C (-2°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -11°C (12°F) |
Minimum | -24°C (-10°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -9°C (15°F) | 1°C (35°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -10°C (13°F) | -15°C (5°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Botevgrad, Sofia, Bulgaria with other places around the world.
Botevgrad usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 16 rainy days and 113 mm (4.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Botevgrad are August, September and November. On average, 40 mm (1.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 54 (2.1) | 53 (2.1) | 90 (3.5) | 68 (2.7) | 102 (4.0) | 123 (4.8) | 114 (4.5) | 40 (1.6) | 32 (1.3) | 60 (2.4) | 49 (1.9) | 69 (2.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 9 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 13 |
The sunniest months in Botevgrad are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Botevgrad: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 171 | 234 | 282 | 344 | 391 | 393 | 425 | 402 | 342 | 286 | 222 | 214 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 24m | 10h 31m | 11h 57m | 13h 24m | 14h 39m | 15h 16m | 14h 56m | 13h 51m | 12h 27m | 10h 59m | 9h 43m | 9h 3m |
Botevgrad experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June 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 Botevgrad UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |