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Smilyan weather in December (Smolyan, Bulgaria)

How does the weather in Smilyan usually fare in December? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

In December, Smilyan tends to experience low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. During December, you’ll experience the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 5°C, while nights can cool down to about -3°C.

Precipitation

Smilyan in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 105 mm for the month. Expect around 11 days of snow/rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 79 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Smilyan. August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Smilyan climate page with graphs.

 

Smilyan, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 105 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 79 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Plovdiv, Bulgaria (69 KM, 43 Miles).

Where to go in Bulgaria in December

Find out more about the weather in Bulgaria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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