Climate of Pirin

Pirin has a continental climate. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Pirin is 16° degrees and there is about 483 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 170 days a year with an average humidity of 71% and an UV-index of 4.

Climate averages for the whole year

Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 4°C and 28°C
Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -3°C and 15°C
Rain: it rains 166 days and there is a total of approximately 484 mm rainfall
Snow: it snows an average of 9 days per year
Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3237 sun hours

Maximum temperature:	between 4°C and 28°C
Warmest month:	28°C in July
Coldest month:	4°C in January
Night temperature:	between -3°C and 15°C
Dry days:	190 days
Days with rain:	166 days
Days with snow:	9 days
Total rain sum:	484 mm
Hours of sunshine:	3237 hours

Climate of Pirin
Temperature graph
Precipitation graph
Climate chart of Pirin
The best travel time for Pirin
Climate of Pirin by month
Experiences with the weather of Pirin

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Pirin.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Pirin.

Climate table of Pirin

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Pirin. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Pirin might be like in a given month.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Day temp. (°C)	4	7	11	16	20	24	28	28	23	17	12	7
Night temp. (°C)	-3	-1	2	5	8	12	14	15	11	7	4	-1
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Precipitation (mm)	39	32	42	37	65	62	45	34	32	32	31	33
Days with rain	14	12	16	17	21	18	13	13	12	10	9	11
Days with snow	4	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
Dry days	13	14	14	13	10	12	18	18	18	21	21	18
	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sun hours per day	6	6	8	10	11	12	12	12	10	7	6	6
Wind force (Bft)	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
UV-index	2	2	3	4	4	5	6	5	4	3	2	2

Best time to visit Pirin

The best time to visit Pirin in Bulgaria is from May through September. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Pirin is 28°C in July and the lowest is 4°C in January.

Climate of Pirin by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Pirin? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

January