Svishtov Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Svishtov.
Climate overview of Svishtov
The climate in Svishtov, Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.
Svishtov sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 670 mm (26 in) per year. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Svishtov Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Svishtov — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Svishtov
In Svishtov, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 19°C (66°F) in August to around -3°C (27°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Svishtov
On average, Svishtov receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 670 mm (26 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. June brings wetter days averaging 83 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation, spread over 10 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January experiences a drier climate, with about 44 mm (1.7 in) of snow/rainfall spread across 9 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Svishtov Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Svishtov
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Svishtov. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.1 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Svishtov by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Svishtov.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 87%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 63%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Svishtov
What is the best time to visit Svishtov?
April, May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather in Svishtov. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Svishtov?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Svishtov get?
Annual rainfall is around 670 mm (26 in). June is the wettest month with 83 mm (3.3 in), while January is the driest with 44 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Svishtov?
Svishtov receives around 2,246 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 332 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 63 hours. Overall, Svishtov enjoys abundant sunshine.
Svishtov 3-Day Forecast
Svishtov 3-Day Forecast
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