January Weather in Pirdop, Bulgaria

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Pirdop, Bulgaria hovers around -2°C (29°F), with fluctuations between a chilling -20°C (-4°F) and a mild 13°C (55°F). Expect 56 mm (2.2 in) of precipitation spread over 9 days, contributing to a notably high average humidity of 89%. Stay warm and prepare for a wet, brisk month!

January Temperature in Pirdop

In January in Pirdop, the average temperature is -2°C (29°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 13°C (55°F), while minimums can drop as low as -20°C (-4°F). Travelers should be prepared for cold conditions and pack accordingly for this chilly weather.

January Weather in Pirdop: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Pirdop, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Pirdop, January typically has an average temperature of -2°C (29°F), with highs reaching up to 13°C (55°F) and lows dropping to around -20°C (-4°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Pirdop generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Pirdop

In Pirdop in January, the precipitation amount is 56 mm (2.2 in) over a period of 9 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Pirdop

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Pirdop, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Pirdop, January typically receives around 56 mm (2.2 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Pirdop

In Pirdop in January humidity is 89%. With an average temperature of -2°C (29°F), this humidity feels like a suffocating fog that clings to your skin, making outdoor adventures less enjoyable and giving travel a heavy and oppressive feel.

January Average Humidity in Pirdop

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Pirdop, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Pirdop is approximately 89%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec89%85%83%71%73%67%68%50%59%79%87%89%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Pirdop

In Pirdop in January, the maximum UV index is 2, which corresponds to a low exposure category. With this level of UV radiation, the time to burn is approximately 45 minutes. To learn more about the hourly UV index in Pirdop, you can visit Hourly UV Index in Pirdop.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Pirdop for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Pirdop in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Pirdop typically reaches 2, which falls under the low exposure category.
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Data source: Pirdop January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Pirdop Compares to Other Months

Weather in Pirdop varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Pirdop, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Pirdop, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-2°C (29°F)56 mm (2.2 inches)89%low
February Weather1°C (35°F)55 mm (2.2 inches)85%moderate
March Weather4°C (39°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)83%high
April Weather9°C (48°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)71%high
May Weather13°C (56°F)139 mm (5.5 inches)73%very high
June Weather17°C (63°F)184 mm (7.2 inches)67%very high
July Weather19°C (67°F)147 mm (5.8 inches)68%very high
August Weather20°C (68°F)60 mm (2.4 inches)50%very high
September Weather16°C (61°F)43 mm (1.7 inches)59%high
October Weather10°C (51°F)66 mm (2.6 inches)79%high
November Weather5°C (42°F)54 mm (2.1 inches)87%moderate
December Weather1°C (34°F)77 mm (3.0 inches)89%low

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