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Burgas Province Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Burgas Province, Bulgaria in January.

Planning a journey to Burgas Province, Bulgaria this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in Burgas Province in January

Burgas Province, Bulgaria is a region in Bulgaria. January in Burgas Province generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 7°C (45°F) and nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) in Sunny Beach. On average, January is the coldest month of the year in Burgas Province, Bulgaria. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

For a closer look at conditions across Burgas Province, Bulgaria, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Bryastovets with an average of 55 mm (2.2 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Sinemorets with 88 mm (3.5 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine tends to be more scarce in many locations. Sunny Beach gets roughly 93 hours of sunlight. For sunnier alternatives, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Burgas Province by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Burgas Province — and find the best time to visit. (based on Sunny Beach)

Best Places to Visit in Burgas Province in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Burgas Province.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Burgas Province

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Burgas Province, Bulgaria?

Temperature range in Burgas Province (January)

Precipitation variation in Burgas Province (January)

Sunny Beach

In January Sunny Beach generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
1°C (34°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
103 hours
93 hours
110 hours
Monthly rainfall
64 mm (2.5 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Sozopol

In January Sozopol generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
65 hours
78 hours
91 hours
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Sveti Vlas

In January Sveti Vlas generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
103 hours
93 hours
110 hours
Monthly rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Nesebar

In January Nesebar generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
103 hours
93 hours
110 hours
Monthly rainfall
66 mm (2.6 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Pomorie

In January Pomorie generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
65 hours
78 hours
91 hours
Monthly rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Burgas Province, in Bulgaria.

In our records: Bulgaria January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Bulgaria in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest January daytime high in Bulgaria was -14°C (7°F) in Ruse on January 20, 2016.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Burgas Province in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Sunny Beach 7°C (45°F) 1°C (34°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)
Sozopol 8°C (46°F) 3°C (37°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Primorsko 8°C (46°F) 3°C (37°F) 82 mm (3.2 in)
Sveti Vlas 7°C (45°F) 2°C (36°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)
Nesebar 7°C (45°F) 2°C (36°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Pomorie 8°C (46°F) 2°C (36°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)

Burgas Province weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Burgas Province, Bulgaria in January?

In January, Burgas Province, Bulgaria generally has poor weather conditions. Sunny Beach sees daytime temperatures near 7°C (45°F), with nights cooling to roughly 1°C (34°F).

What is the average temperature in Burgas Province, Bulgaria in January?

Sunny Beach averages a daytime maximum of 7°C (45°F) in January, with overnight lows close to 1°C (34°F).

Does Burgas Province, Bulgaria get a lot of rain in January?

Not particularly. Sunny Beach averages just 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for Burgas Province, Bulgaria.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Burgas Province, Bulgaria?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Burgas Province, Bulgaria due to the typically poor weather in Sunny Beach.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Sunny Beach. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

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