Lovech Weather in December

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Lovech, Bulgaria in December.

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Ribarica Chiflik Teteven Lovech

Planning a trip to Lovech, Bulgaria this December? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Lovech in December

Lovech, Bulgaria is a region in Bulgaria. December in Lovech generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of December is in the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 5°C (41°F) and nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) in Ribarica. In many areas in Bulgaria, December brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.

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

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Lukovit with an average of 55 mm (2.2 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Shipkovo with 64 mm (2.5 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is more restricted in many locations in December. Ribarica sees roughly 63 hours of sunlight. Our weather planner can help you find destinations with more sunshine if needed.

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Best Places to Visit in Lovech in December

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Lovech

What is the weather like in December for some of the most popular destinations in Lovech, Bulgaria?

Temperature range in Lovech (December)

Precipitation variation in Lovech (December)

Ribarica

In December Ribarica generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
-3°C (27°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Monthly sun hours
72 hours
63 hours
75 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
51 mm (2 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
10 days
9 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Ribarica →

Chiflik

In December Chiflik generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
-3°C (27°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
72 hours
63 hours
75 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
53 mm (2.1 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
10 days
9 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Chiflik →

Teteven

In December Teteven generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
-3°C (27°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
72 hours
63 hours
75 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
8 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Teteven →

Lovech

In December Lovech generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
-2°C (28°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly sun hours
72 hours
63 hours
75 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
8 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Lovech →

Oreshak

In December Oreshak generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« November
December
January »
November
December
January
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
6°C (43°F)
4°C (39°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
-2°C (28°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
72 hours
63 hours
75 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Oreshak →

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

In our records: Bulgaria December extremes

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

  • From our sources, the wettest December day in Bulgaria brought 458 mm (18 in) in Tsarevo on December 15, 2007.

Popular cities in December

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Lovech in December.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Ribarica 5°C (41°F) -3°C (27°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Chiflik 5°C (41°F) -3°C (27°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Teteven 5°C (41°F) -3°C (27°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Lovech 6°C (43°F) -2°C (28°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Oreshak 6°C (43°F) -2°C (28°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Shipkovo 5°C (41°F) -3°C (27°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)

Lovech weather in December: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Lovech, Bulgaria in December?

Lovech, Bulgaria typically experiences poor weather in December, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Ribarica average around 5°C (41°F), and temperatures drop to about -3°C (27°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Lovech, Bulgaria in December?

Ribarica averages a daytime maximum of 5°C (41°F) in December, with overnight lows close to -3°C (27°F).

Does Lovech, Bulgaria get a lot of snow/rain in December?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Lovech, Bulgaria during December, with Ribarica averaging close to 62 mm (2.4 in).

Is December a Good Time to Visit Lovech, Bulgaria?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Ribarica, December may not be the ideal time to visit Lovech, Bulgaria.

Generally speaking, August and September provide perfect weather in Ribarica. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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