Shiroki Dol Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Shiroki Dol.
Climate overview of Shiroki Dol
Shiroki Dol, Sofia, Bulgaria, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 25°C (77°F) and January dropping to 3°C (37°F).
With around 962 mm (38 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. June is the wettest month and November the driest. It also has warm summers and cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Shiroki Dol Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Shiroki Dol - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Shiroki Dol
Visitors to Shiroki Dol can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. 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 -6°C (21°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Shiroki Dol
Generally, Shiroki Dol experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 962 mm (38 in) yearly. The climate in Shiroki Dol shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in June, the wettest month, with an average of 125 mm (4.9 in) of precipitation over 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month November offers drier and sunnier days, with around 50 mm (2 in) of rainfall over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Shiroki Dol Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Shiroki Dol
For those who appreciate different seasons, Shiroki Dol serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.3 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Shiroki Dol by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Shiroki Dol.
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
Best Time to Visit Shiroki Dol
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 -6°C (21°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Shiroki Dol
What is the best time to visit Shiroki Dol?
August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Shiroki Dol. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Shiroki Dol has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Shiroki Dol?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Shiroki Dol get?
Annual rainfall is around 962 mm (38 in). June is the wettest month with 125 mm (4.9 in), while November is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Shiroki Dol?
Shiroki Dol receives around 2,250 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 310 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 68 hours. Overall, Shiroki Dol enjoys abundant sunshine.
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