Pirdop Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Pirdop, Sofia, Bulgaria, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 27°C (81°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in January.
Pirdop sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 938 mm (37 in) per year. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Pirdop
In Pirdop, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 4°C (39°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around -5°C (23°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pirdop
On average, Pirdop receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 938 mm (37 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, May it receives high rainfall, averaging 128 mm (5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 12 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month November brings less rainfall, with 47 mm (1.9 in) over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pirdop 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 Pirdop
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Pirdop. 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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Pirdop by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Pirdop.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 79%. In August, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Pirdop 3-Day Forecast
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
