Pamporovo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pamporovo.
Climate overview of Pamporovo
Temperatures in Pamporovo, Smolyan, Bulgaria, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 25°C (77°F), while January is the coldest at 3°C (37°F).
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1131 mm (45 in) annually. June is the wettest month. It has warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Pamporovo Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pamporovo - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Pamporovo
The climate in Pamporovo is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in August to around -5°C (23°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pamporovo
Pamporovo has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1131 mm (45 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Pamporovo offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month June (143 mm (5.6 in)) and the driest month October (71 mm (2.8 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Pamporovo 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 Pamporovo
For those who appreciate different seasons, Pamporovo 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 Pamporovo by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Pamporovo.
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 Pamporovo
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 -5°C (23°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pamporovo
What is the best time to visit Pamporovo?
August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Pamporovo. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Pamporovo has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Pamporovo?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 25°C (77°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 Pamporovo get?
Annual rainfall is around 1131 mm (45 in). June is the wettest month with 143 mm (5.6 in), while October is the driest with 71 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Pamporovo?
Pamporovo 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, Pamporovo enjoys abundant sunshine.
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