Ahtopol Weather in January
January in Ahtopol typically sees daytime highs of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 4°C (39°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.
Rainfall in Ahtopol in January
Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain, totalling around 86 mm (3.4 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Ahtopol in January
Expect highs of 8°C (46°F) in Ahtopol in January, with nights dropping to around 4°C (39°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.
Sunshine in Ahtopol in January
The city usually sees around 78 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.January in Ahtopol can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Ahtopol Temperature in January
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
86 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
80% *
Sunshine
78 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ahtopol typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 8°C (46°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 1°C (34°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Ahtopol in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ahtopol spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ahtopol historical weather extremes in January
Based on 25 years of weather observations (2000-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Ahtopol.
- The warmest day in January was on January 1, 2010, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
- On January 7, 2017, Ahtopol saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at -7°C (19°F).
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What to Wear in Ahtopol in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Ahtopol in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Ahtopol in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Bulgaria, check out our Ahtopol's climate page.
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