Razlog Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Razlog.

Climate overview of Razlog

Razlog, Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 24°C (75°F) and January dropping to 2°C (36°F).

With around 1046 mm (41 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Razlog has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has warm summers and very cold winters. The wettest month is May. The sunniest month is July, with 12.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Razlog Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Razlog - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Razlog

Visitors to Razlog can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 2°C (36°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 11°C (52°F) in August to -7°C (19°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Razlog

Razlog is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1046 mm (41 in). Razlog experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 124 mm (4.9 in) in May, the wettest month, and 68 mm (2.7 in) in January, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Razlog Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Razlog

Razlog can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 12.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.4 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Sandanski, Bulgaria (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Sandanski, Bulgaria (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Humidity in Razlog by Month

Best Time to Visit Razlog

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Razlog in July, August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, April, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: August, September and October
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -7°C (19°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Razlog

What is the best time to visit Razlog?

July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Razlog. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Razlog has warm summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Razlog?

Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Razlog get?

Annual rainfall is around 1046 mm (41 in). May is the wettest month with 124 mm (4.9 in), while January is the driest with 68 mm (2.7 in).

How sunny is Razlog?

Razlog 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, Razlog enjoys abundant sunshine.

Razlog 3-Day Forecast

Razlog 3-Day Forecast

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