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Pernik Climate by Month

The temperature in Pernik can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It receives mid-range precipitation levels. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

Visitors to Pernik can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around -4°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Pernik experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 603 mm yearly. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. April brings wetter days averaging 64 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 rainy days.

In contrast, August experiences a drier climate, with about 33 mm of rainfall spread across 7 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Pernik. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Sofia, Bulgaria (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Sofia, Bulgaria (36 KM, 22 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Pernik in Bulgaria

During the months of May, June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Pernik?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Pernik?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Pernik?
    April tops the wettest month list with 64 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Pernik?
    August is the driest month with 33 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Pernik?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 310 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Pernik

    Sat   Dec 14
    6°C | -3°C
    S 22 km/h
    4 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    5°C | 0°C
    NW 14 km/h
    3 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    4°C | -2°C
    NW 7 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain