Svilengrad Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Svilengrad.
Climate overview of Svilengrad
Temperatures in Svilengrad, Haskovo, Bulgaria, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 33°C (91°F), while January is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).
The city receives around 635 mm (25 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from August to September, with very warm summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month and August the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Svilengrad Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Svilengrad - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Svilengrad
The climate in Svilengrad is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in August to a chilly 8°C (46°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 19°C (66°F) in August to -1°C (30°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Svilengrad
Generally, Svilengrad receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 635 mm (25 in) annually. The seasons in Svilengrad bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 68 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 12 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 23 mm (0.9 in) over 5 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Svilengrad 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 Svilengrad
In Svilengrad, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.9 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Svilengrad
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, September and October
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from August to September, with very warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Svilengrad
What is the best time to visit Svilengrad?
May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Svilengrad. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Svilengrad has a distinct dry season from August to September, with very warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Svilengrad?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Svilengrad get?
Annual rainfall is around 635 mm (25 in). December is the wettest month with 68 mm (2.7 in), while August is the driest with 23 mm (0.9 in).
How sunny is Svilengrad?
Svilengrad receives around 2,001 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 287 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 57 hours. Overall, Svilengrad enjoys abundant sunshine.
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