Varna Province Weather in January

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

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Varna City Golden Sands Saints Constantine and Helena Byala

Are you planning a trip a to Varna Province, Bulgaria in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Varna Province in January

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

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 6°C (43°F) and nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) in Varna City. On average, January is the coldest month of the year in Varna Province, Bulgaria. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

For specific regional insights in Varna Province, Bulgaria, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Rogachevo with an average of 50 mm (2 in) to moderate rainfall in Byala with 56 mm (2.2 in).

Average sunshine

Many places experience limited sunshine during this period. Varna City receives around 88 hours of sunlight. If you prefer more sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations.

Explore Varna Province by month

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

January6°C (43°F) February8°C (46°F) March11°C (52°F) April15°C (59°F) May21°C (70°F) June25°C (77°F) This monthJuly28°C (82°F) August28°C (82°F) September24°C (75°F) October18°C (64°F) November13°C (55°F) December8°C (46°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Varna Province in January

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

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 Varna Province

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

Temperature range in Varna Province (January)

Precipitation variation in Varna Province (January)

Varna City

In January Varna City generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
6°C (43°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
0°C (32°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
72 hours
88 hours
104 hours
Monthly rainfall
55 mm (2.2 in)
50 mm (2 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
7 days
7 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Varna City →

Golden Sands

In January Golden Sands generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°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 »
December
January
February
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
1°C (34°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
72 hours
88 hours
104 hours
Monthly rainfall
55 mm (2.2 in)
51 mm (2 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
8 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Golden Sands →

Saints Constantine and Helena

In January Saints Constantine and Helena generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°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 »
December
January
February
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
1°C (34°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
72 hours
88 hours
104 hours
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
51 mm (2 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
7 days
7 days
7 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Saints Constantine and Helena →

Byala

In January Byala 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 »
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
63 mm (2.5 in)
56 mm (2.2 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
7 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Byala →

Kranevo

In January Kranevo generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°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 »
December
January
February
Max temperature
8°C (46°F)
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
1°C (34°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
72 hours
88 hours
104 hours
Monthly rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
50 mm (2 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
7 days
8 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Kranevo →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Varna 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 Varna Province in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Varna City 6°C (43°F) 0°C (32°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Golden Sands 6°C (43°F) 1°C (34°F) 51 mm (2 in)
Saints Constantine and Helena 6°C (43°F) 1°C (34°F) 51 mm (2 in)
Byala 7°C (45°F) 2°C (36°F) 56 mm (2.2 in)
Kranevo 6°C (43°F) 1°C (34°F) 50 mm (2 in)
Albena 6°C (43°F) 0°C (32°F) 50 mm (2 in)

Varna Province weather in January: frequently asked questions

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

Expect poor weather across Varna Province, Bulgaria in January. The popular destination of Varna City averages 6°C (43°F) by day and 0°C (32°F) at night during this winter month.

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

Daytime temperatures in Varna City peak at roughly 6°C (43°F) in January, dropping to about 0°C (32°F) overnight.

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

Not particularly. Varna City averages just 50 mm (2 in) of rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for Varna Province, Bulgaria.

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

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Varna Province, Bulgaria with often poor weather in Varna City.

Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Varna City. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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