Samokov Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Samokov, Sofia, Bulgaria, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 25°C (77°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1011 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall per year. June is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Samokov
In Samokov, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in August to -6°C (21°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Samokov
Samokov experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1011 mm (40 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Samokov bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, June, receives high rainfall, with an average of 133 mm (5.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, November, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 52 mm (2 in) over 9 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Samokov Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Samokov
In Samokov, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.3 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.3 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Samokov by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Samokov.
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
Samokov 3-Day Forecast
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