Borovets Weather in December
December in Borovets brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 4°C (39°F) and nights around -4°C (25°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 72 mm (2.8 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Borovets in December
The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of snow/rain, averaging 72 mm (2.8 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Borovets in December
In December, Borovets sees low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F). Nights drop to around -4°C (25°F). December is in the winter season. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. Nights are well below freezing at -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.
Sunshine in Borovets in December
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 68 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.December in Borovets has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Borovets Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
72 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
68 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Borovets typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 4°C (39°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -11°C (12°F) to -7°C (19°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Borovets in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Borovets spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Borovets historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Borovets spans 1997 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- On December 2, 2010, temperatures climbed to 20°C (68°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- On December 25, 1999, Borovets saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at -9°C (16°F).
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What to Wear in Borovets in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Borovets in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Borovets in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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