Weather in Bulgaria for January 2025
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Bulgaria typically experiences moderate snowfall in January, with an average of 8 snowy days.
According to Bulgaria snow forecast for January 2025, no snow is expected until the end of the month.Until now, January 2025 in Bulgaria is slightly cooler than the historical average by -1.9 °C.
The forecast for the next days in Bulgaria predicts temperatures to be around 7 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Bulgaria at the beginning of January is 8.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of 8.1 °C by the end of January.
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Bulgaria in January average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  10° | 2 9° | 3 9° | 4  7° | 5  8° | ||
| 6 9° | 7 8° | 8 9° | 9 6° | 10  5° | 11  2° | 12 1° |
| 13 1° | 14 2° | 15 3° | 16 4° | 17 7° | 18  10° | 19 12° |
| 20 4° | 21  6° | 22  5° | 23 8° | 24 7° | 25 11° | 26 9° |
| 27 9° | 28 8° | 29 9° | 30 6° | 31 5° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Bulgaria
January weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Sunny | 10° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Sunny | 9° /0° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Sunny | 9° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 7° /-1° | 1.1 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Overcast | 8° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 9° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 8° /1° | 2.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Sunny | 9° /0° | 1.1 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Overcast | 6° /-2° | 1.4 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 5° /-2° | 7.3 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 2° /-3° | 3.8 mm | 2.2 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 1° /-4° | 4.2 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Overcast | 1° /-4° | 2.2 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Overcast | 2° /-5° | 0.8 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 3° /-3° | 0.8 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 4° /-4° | 0.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 7° /-3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Cloudy | 10° /-1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 12° /1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 4° /-1° | 15.4 mm | 7.8 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 6° /-2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Fog | 5° /0° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 8° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Cloudy | 7° /1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 11° /2° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Sunny | 9° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 9° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Sunny | 8° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 9° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Overcast | 6° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Overcast | 5° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Guide for Bulgaria in January
In January, Bulgaria experiences cold and wintry weather, with varying conditions at the beginning and end of the month. At the start of January, the weather in Bulgaria is typically cold, with temperatures ranging from 0° to 5° in the capital city of Sofia.
The mountainous regions, such as Bansko and Borovets, experience even colder temperatures, often dropping below 0°. Snowfall is common during this time, making it an ideal period for winter sports enthusiasts to visit the ski resorts.
By the end of January, the weather in Bulgaria remains cold, with temperatures continuing to hover around 0° to 5° in Sofia. The mountainous areas may experience further drops in temperature, with occasional heavy snowfall.
Coastal cities like Varna and Burgas also experience chilly weather, with temperatures ranging from 3° to 8°. Travelers visiting Bulgaria at the end of January should be prepared for cold conditions and potential snowfall, especially in the mountainous regions.
Overall, January in Bulgaria offers a true winter experience, with cold temperatures and the possibility of snow, making it an ideal time for winter sports and enjoying the picturesque snowy landscapes.
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