Chepelare weather in January (Smolyan, Bulgaria)

How does the weather in Chepelare usually fare in January? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

During January, Chepelare usually has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 3°C, while night temperatures can drop to -5°C. Being the coldest month of the year, it’s a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Precipitation

Chepelare in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 10 days will experience snow/rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 92 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Chepelare. August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Chepelare climate page with graphs.

 

Chepelare, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 69 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 92 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Plovdiv, Bulgaria (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Where to go in Bulgaria in January

Find out more about the weather in Bulgaria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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