Koprivshtitsa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Koprivshtitsa.
Climate overview of Koprivshtitsa
Temperatures in Koprivshtitsa, Sofia, Bulgaria, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 27°C (81°F), while January is the coldest at 4°C (39°F).
With around 934 mm (37 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. May is the wettest month and November the driest. It also has warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 10.8 hours of daily sunshine.
Koprivshtitsa Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Koprivshtitsa - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Koprivshtitsa
The climate in Koprivshtitsa is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in August to around -4°C (25°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Koprivshtitsa
Generally, Koprivshtitsa receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 934 mm (37 in) annually. The climate in Koprivshtitsa shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in May, the wettest month, with an average of 128 mm (5 in) of precipitation over 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month November offers drier and sunnier days, with around 48 mm (1.9 in) of rainfall over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Koprivshtitsa Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Koprivshtitsa
For those who appreciate different seasons, Koprivshtitsa serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.6 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Koprivshtitsa by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Koprivshtitsa.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 75%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 44%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Koprivshtitsa
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: August, September and October
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -4°C (25°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Koprivshtitsa
What is the best time to visit Koprivshtitsa?
August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Koprivshtitsa. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Koprivshtitsa has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Koprivshtitsa?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Koprivshtitsa get?
Annual rainfall is around 934 mm (37 in). May is the wettest month with 128 mm (5 in), while November is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Koprivshtitsa?
Koprivshtitsa receives around 2,341 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 325 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 79 hours. Overall, Koprivshtitsa enjoys abundant sunshine.
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