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Sliven Weather in January

January in Sliven brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 5°C (41°F) and nights around -2°C (28°F). Expect around 56 mm (2.2 in) of snow/rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Sliven in January

This month experiences about 10 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Sliven in January

January in Sliven brings typical temperatures with highs around 5°C (41°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights are well below freezing at -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

January in Sliven can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Sliven Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 56 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Best Places in Bulgaria in January

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Sliven in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Sliven in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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