Climate Insights for Popovo

Obshtina Popovo, Oblast Targovishte, Bulgaria

Hottest
August
29°C peak
Coldest
January
-2°C low
Wettest
June
88mm rain
Best to Visit
May, June, July
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Popovo is temperate. The average annual temperature is 12°C and approximately 665mm of precipitation falls per year. Popovo receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Popovo 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 -2°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 83cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 5° Average: 1° Min: -2° Feb Max: 8° Average: 4° Min: 0° Mar Max: 11° Average: 6° Min: 2° Apr Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 6° May Max: 21° Average: 16° Min: 10° Jun Max: 25° Average: 20° Min: 15° Jul Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 17° Aug Max: 29° Average: 23° Min: 17° Sep Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 13° Oct Max: 18° Average: 13° Min: 8° Nov Max: 12° Average: 7° Min: 4° Dec Max: 7° Average: 3° Min: 0°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Popovo vary considerably across the year, with a 31°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -2°C and the daily average is 1°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 6°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 25mm 50mm 75mm 100mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 59mm Snow: 22mm Feb Precipitation: 48mm Snow: 17mm Mar Precipitation: 61mm Snow: 15mm Apr Precipitation: 62mm Snow: 2mm May Precipitation: 75mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 88mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 50mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 30mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 31mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 45mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 60mm Snow: 12mm Dec Precipitation: 57mm Snow: 16mm
Precipitation
Snow

Popovo is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 665mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 55mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 88mm of rainfall. May and April also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 30mm. That's 58mm 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 83cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 22cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 16km/h Feb Wind Speed: 16km/h Mar Wind Speed: 16km/h Apr Wind Speed: 15km/h May Wind Speed: 14km/h Jun Wind Speed: 13km/h Jul Wind Speed: 13km/h Aug Wind Speed: 14km/h Sep Wind Speed: 14km/h Oct Wind Speed: 13km/h Nov Wind Speed: 14km/h Dec Wind Speed: 15km/h
Wind Speed

Popovo is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 14km/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 16km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 13km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 3km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 15km/h in winter, 15km/h in spring, 13km/h in summer, 14km/h in autumn.

Seasons

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

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Popovo, which began on March 20, 2026. Popovo 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 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near -2°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 2 to 21°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 198mm for the season, averaging 66mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.

Summer

Temperatures range from 15 to 29°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 168mm for the season, averaging 56mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 13km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 4 to 25°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 136mm over the season and a monthly average of 45mm. Expect around 12cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 14km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -2 to 8°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 163mm for the season, averaging 54mm per month. Expect around 55cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are moderate at around 15km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr 11°
May 16°
Jun 20°
Jul 23°
Aug 23°
Sep 19°
Oct 13°
Nov
Dec

The best time to visit Popovo is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 55mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -2°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Popovo 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
-2 °C
5 °C
16 km/h
59 mm
22 cm
Feb
0 °C
8 °C
16 km/h
48 mm
17 cm
Mar Current
2 °C
11 °C
16 km/h
61 mm
15 cm
Apr
6 °C
16 °C
15 km/h
62 mm
2 cm
May
10 °C
21 °C
14 km/h
75 mm
0 cm
Jun
15 °C
25 °C
13 km/h
88 mm
0 cm
Jul
17 °C
29 °C
13 km/h
50 mm
0 cm
Aug
17 °C
29 °C
14 km/h
30 mm
0 cm
Sep
13 °C
25 °C
14 km/h
31 mm
0 cm
Oct
8 °C
18 °C
13 km/h
45 mm
0 cm
Nov
4 °C
12 °C
14 km/h
60 mm
12 cm
Dec
0 °C
7 °C
15 km/h
57 mm
16 cm
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