Vidin Weather in January

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

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Vidin Belogradchik

Thinking about venturing to Vidin, Bulgaria this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Vidin in January

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

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 5°C (41°F) and nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) in Vidin. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

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

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Vidin with an average of 46 mm (1.8 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Belogradchik with 54 mm (2.1 in).

Average sunshine

Many places experience limited sunshine during this period. Vidin receives around 64 hours of sunlight. If you prefer more sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations.

Explore Vidin by month

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Best Places to Visit in Vidin in January

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

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 Vidin

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

Temperature range in Vidin (January)

Precipitation variation in Vidin (January)

Vidin

In January Vidin 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.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-3°C (27°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
67 hours
64 hours
78 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
49 mm (1.9 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
9 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Vidin →

Belogradchik

In January Belogradchik generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
4°C (39°F)
6°C (43°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly sun hours
67 hours
64 hours
78 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
54 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Belogradchik →

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Vidin 5°C (41°F) -3°C (27°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Belogradchik 4°C (39°F) -4°C (25°F) 54 mm (2.1 in)

Vidin weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Vidin, Bulgaria in January?

January in Vidin, Bulgaria brings poor weather. In Vidin, daytime temperatures are typically around 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows hover near -3°C (27°F).

What is the average temperature in Vidin, Bulgaria in January?

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

Does Vidin, Bulgaria get a lot of snow/rain in January?

Not particularly. Vidin averages just 46 mm (1.8 in) of snow/rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for Vidin, Bulgaria.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Vidin, Bulgaria?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Vidin, January may not be the ideal time to visit Vidin, Bulgaria.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May and September offering mostly perfect weather in Vidin. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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