BulgariaWhat’s the climate like in Rila?
The current climate in Rila features temperatures ranging from a high of 30°C to a low of 5°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 18°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -5°C and in the warmer months around 14°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Rila in recent years was 39°C in July 2017. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -11°C in January 2017.
On average, Rila gets 723 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 70 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
Best time to visit Rila?
The best time to visit Rila for sunny weather is April through October. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Rila. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
Climate Table of Rila
The climate table of Rila shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | 5 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 19 | 13 | 7 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -5 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 2 | -2 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 64 | 52 | 63 | 64 | 72 | 90 | 65 | 51 | 51 | 48 | 49 | 54 |
| Snow (cm) | 21 | 15 | 13 | 1,9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0,2 | 9,7 | 8,8 |
| UV Index | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 18°C
- Highest temperature: 30°C in August
- Lowest temperature: 5°C in January
- Precipitation*: 723 mm per year, averaging 60 mm per month
- Snowfall: 70 cm per year
- Driest months: 48 mm in October, 49 mm in November and 51 mm in August
- Wettest months: 90 mm in June, 72 mm in May and 65 mm in July
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
Average Temperature per Month in Rila
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Rila, Bulgaria. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Rila
This graph shows how much rainfall Rila, Bulgaria, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Rila
This graph shows how much snow Rila, Bulgaria, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimeters and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Rila
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Rila, Bulgaria. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Rila
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Rila, Bulgaria. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Rila
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Rila, Bulgaria, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Rila
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Rila, Bulgaria, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimeters, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average weather in Rila by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Rila. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
