Zlatograd Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Zlatograd.
Climate overview of Zlatograd
Temperatures in Zlatograd, Smolyan, Bulgaria, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 29°C (84°F), while January is the coldest at 7°C (45°F).
Zlatograd sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 963 mm (38 in) per year.
Zlatograd Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Zlatograd — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Zlatograd
The climate in Zlatograd is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 7°C (45°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 17°C (63°F) in August to around -2°C (28°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Zlatograd
Generally, Zlatograd receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 963 mm (38 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives high rainfall, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 10 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 39 mm (1.5 in) over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Zlatograd Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Zlatograd
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Zlatograd
What is the best time to visit Zlatograd?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Zlatograd. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Zlatograd?
Daytime highs range from 7°C (45°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Zlatograd get?
Annual rainfall is around 963 mm (38 in). December is the wettest month with 110 mm (4.3 in), while August is the driest with 39 mm (1.5 in).
Zlatograd 3-Day Forecast
Zlatograd 3-Day Forecast
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