Kostenets weather in January (Bulgaria)

What kind of weather does January bring to Kostenets? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In January, Kostenets tends to experience low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 4°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -5°C. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Kostenets in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 61 mm for the month. On average, there are about 9 days with snow/rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 86 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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

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

 

Kostenets, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 61 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 77% *  

Sunshine 86 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Sofia, Bulgaria (70 KM, 43 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

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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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