Shumen weather in January (Shumen, Bulgaria)

Is Shumen a good destination in January, weather-wise? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Shumen includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is part of winter. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 5°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate -3°C. Expect chilly temperatures this month, as it is typically the coldest of the year. Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Precipitation

Shumen in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 53 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 8 days days of snow/rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Shumen. May, June, July and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Shumen, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 53 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 83%  

Where to go in Bulgaria in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

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.

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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