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Monthly climate in Varna, Bulgaria

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Varna features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 3 °C (38 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -11 °C (13 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 576 mm (22.7 inches) and receives 94 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Varna enjoys an average of 3720 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 0 minutes to 15 hours 19 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Varna, Bulgaria §

The warmest months in Varna are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 24 °C (70 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 3 to 6 °C (38 - 44 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Varna experiences 55 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 20 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Varna, 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 14°C
(58°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 17°C
(63°F)
Mean maximum 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 15°C
(58°F)
Average high 6°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 18°C
(66°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Daily mean 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 7°C
(44°F)
Average low 1°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 7°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 5°C
(41°F)
Mean minimum -5°C
(23°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 17°C
(63°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)
Minimum -11°C
(13°F)		 -5°C
(22°F)		 -9°C
(16°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Varna, Bulgaria §

Varna usually has the most precipitation in June, October and December, with an average of 10 rainy days and 73 mm (2.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Varna are April, August and September. On average, 22 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Varna, 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) 58 (2.3) 40 (1.6) 53 (2.1) 33 (1.3) 36 (1.4) 85 (3.4) 51 (2.0) 14 (0.6) 18 (0.7) 60 (2.3) 55 (2.1) 73 (2.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 7 9 6 9 15 9 3 3 6 8 11

Monthly sunshine hours in Varna, Bulgaria §

The sunniest months in Varna are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 26 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Varna: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Varna, 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 166 225 288 349 397 402 429 404 340 285 223 206
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 21m 10h 30m 11h 57m 13h 25m 14h 41m 15h 19m 14h 59m 13h 52m 12h 27m 10h 58m 9h 40m 9h 0m

Solar UV radiation in Varna, Bulgaria §

Varna experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 9, 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 Varna UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Varna, 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 6 7 8 9 9 9 7 5 3 2