Garmen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Garmen.
Climate overview of Garmen
Temperatures in Garmen, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 26°C (79°F), while January is the coldest at 4°C (39°F).
The city receives around 935 mm (37 in) of rain/snowfall per year. May is the wettest month and August the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 12.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Garmen Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Garmen — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Garmen
The climate in Garmen is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in August to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in August to -5°C (23°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Garmen
Generally, Garmen receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 935 mm (37 in) annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, May, sees around 108 mm (4.3 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, August, still receives a respectable 55 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Garmen Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Garmen
In Garmen, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 12.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.4 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Garmen by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Garmen.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 78%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 54%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Garmen
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Garmen
What is the best time to visit Garmen?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Garmen. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Garmen?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Garmen get?
Annual rainfall is around 935 mm (37 in). May is the wettest month with 108 mm (4.3 in), while August is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Garmen?
Garmen receives around 2,744 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 368 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 103 hours. Overall, Garmen enjoys abundant sunshine.
Garmen 3-Day Forecast
Garmen 3-Day Forecast
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