Climate Insights for Dolna Banya

Obshtina Dolna Banya, Sofia, Bulgaria

Hottest
August
24°C peak
Coldest
January
-5°C low
Wettest
June
162mm rain
Best to Visit
August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Dolna Banya is cool. The average annual temperature is 9°C and approximately 1086mm of precipitation falls per year. Dolna Banya receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Dolna Banya is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -5°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 155cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 3° Average: -2° Min: -5° Feb Max: 7° Average: 1° Min: -3° Mar Max: 9° Average: 4° Min: -1° Apr Max: 14° Average: 8° Min: 2° May Max: 17° Average: 12° Min: 7° Jun Max: 22° Average: 16° Min: 10° Jul Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 12° Aug Max: 24° Average: 19° Min: 13° Sep Max: 20° Average: 14° Min: 9° Oct Max: 16° Average: 9° Min: 4° Nov Max: 10° Average: 5° Min: 1° Dec Max: 5° Average: 1° Min: -2°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Dolna Banya vary considerably across the year, with a 29°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 24°C with a mean of 19°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -5°C and the daily average is -2°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 10°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 75mm Snow: 36mm Feb Precipitation: 61mm Snow: 28mm Mar Precipitation: 94mm Snow: 33mm Apr Precipitation: 103mm Snow: 14mm May Precipitation: 139mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 162mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 110mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 83mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 69mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 55mm Snow: 3mm Nov Precipitation: 67mm Snow: 14mm Dec Precipitation: 70mm Snow: 28mm
Precipitation
Snow

Dolna Banya is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1086mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 91mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 162mm of rainfall. May and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is October, with just 55mm. That's 107mm less than June, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the first half (January to June) of the year generally seeing more rainfall. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 155cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 36cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 10km/h Feb Wind Speed: 10km/h Mar Wind Speed: 10km/h Apr Wind Speed: 10km/h May Wind Speed: 10km/h Jun Wind Speed: 9km/h Jul Wind Speed: 9km/h Aug Wind Speed: 10km/h Sep Wind Speed: 10km/h Oct Wind Speed: 9km/h Nov Wind Speed: 9km/h Dec Wind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed

Dolna Banya is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 10km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 9km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Dolna Banya, which began on March 20, 2026. Dolna Banya is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 24°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -5°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from -1 to 17°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 336mm across the season with a monthly average of 112mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 10 to 24°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 354mm across the season with a monthly average of 118mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Comfortable clothing with a light layer for cooler evenings is all you need.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 1 to 20°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 190mm for the season, averaging 63mm per month. Expect around 17cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 9km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -5 to 7°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 206mm for the season, averaging 69mm per month. Expect around 92cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan -2°
Feb
Mar
Apr
May 12°
Jun 16°
Jul 19°
Aug 19°
Sep 14°
Oct
Nov
Dec

The best time to visit Dolna Banya is during August, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 19°C with modest rainfall averaging 83mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -5°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dolna Banya based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-5 °C
3 °C
10 km/h
75 mm
36 cm
Feb
-3 °C
7 °C
10 km/h
61 mm
28 cm
Mar Current
-1 °C
9 °C
10 km/h
94 mm
33 cm
Apr
2 °C
14 °C
10 km/h
103 mm
14 cm
May
7 °C
17 °C
10 km/h
139 mm
0 cm
Jun
10 °C
22 °C
9 km/h
162 mm
0 cm
Jul
12 °C
24 °C
9 km/h
110 mm
0 cm
Aug
13 °C
24 °C
10 km/h
83 mm
0 cm
Sep
9 °C
20 °C
10 km/h
69 mm
0 cm
Oct
4 °C
16 °C
9 km/h
55 mm
3 cm
Nov
1 °C
10 °C
9 km/h
67 mm
14 cm
Dec
-2 °C
5 °C
10 km/h
70 mm
28 cm
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