Sandanski weather in January (Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria)

Looking to travel to Sandanski in January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Sandanski generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around 6°C, while nights can cool down to about -3°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Sandanski in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 65 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 8 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

The area enjoys a balanced 125 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sandanski. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sandanski climate page with graphs.

 

Sandanski, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 6°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 25%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 65 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 75%  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 125 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 44%  

Where to go in Bulgaria in January

Find out more about the weather in Bulgaria in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Sandanski in January?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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