Elenite Weather in January
Elenite in January averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. This is part of the winter season. Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Elenite in January
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 8 days with rain, averaging 59 mm (2.3 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Elenite in January
Daytime temperatures in Elenite reach 7°C (45°F) in January, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night. January is typically considered a winter month. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.
Sunshine in Elenite in January
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 93 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.
Average water temperature in January
At 9°C (48°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.January in Elenite 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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Elenite Temperature in January
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Water Temperature
9°C (48°F) *
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
93 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Elenite typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 7°C (45°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 0°C (32°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Elenite in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Elenite spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Elenite historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Elenite between 1997 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- Elenite recorded its highest January temperature of 20°C (68°F) on January 19, 2023.
- Elenite registered its coldest January night on January 26, 2010, with temperatures dropping to -15°C (5°F).
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What to Wear in Elenite in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Elenite in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 9°C (48°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Elenite in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Bulgaria, check out our Elenite's climate page.
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