Climate Insights for Pravets

Obshtina Pravets, Sofia, Bulgaria

Hottest
August
28°C peak
Coldest
January
-5°C low
Wettest
June
100mm rain
Best to Visit
June, July, August
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Pravets is temperate. The average annual temperature is 11°C and approximately 735mm of precipitation falls per year. Pravets receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Pravets 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 96cm accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10° 10° 20° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 4° Average: 0° Min: -5° Feb Max: 8° Average: 3° Min: -2° Mar Max: 11° Average: 6° Min: 1° Apr Max: 16° Average: 11° Min: 5° May Max: 20° Average: 15° Min: 9° Jun Max: 25° Average: 19° Min: 13° Jul Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 15° Aug Max: 28° Average: 22° Min: 15° Sep Max: 23° Average: 17° Min: 11° Oct Max: 18° Average: 12° Min: 6° Nov Max: 11° Average: 6° Min: 2° Dec Max: 6° Average: 2° Min: -1°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Pravets vary considerably across the year, with a 33°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 22°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -5°C and the daily average is 0°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 11°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: 58mm Snow: 27mm Feb Precipitation: 46mm Snow: 17mm Mar Precipitation: 77mm Snow: 18mm Apr Precipitation: 72mm Snow: 5mm May Precipitation: 92mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 100mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 59mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 38mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 39mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 48mm Snow: 1mm Nov Precipitation: 52mm Snow: 11mm Dec Precipitation: 54mm Snow: 18mm
Precipitation
Snow

Pravets is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 735mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 61mm per month. The wettest month is June, averaging 100mm of rainfall. May and March also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is August, with just 38mm. That's 62mm 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 96cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 27cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 10km/h Feb Wind Speed: 11km/h Mar Wind Speed: 11km/h Apr Wind Speed: 11km/h May Wind Speed: 11km/h Jun Wind Speed: 10km/h Jul Wind Speed: 10km/h Aug Wind Speed: 10km/h Sep Wind Speed: 11km/h Oct Wind Speed: 10km/h Nov Wind Speed: 9km/h Dec Wind Speed: 10km/h
Wind Speed

Pravets 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 April, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in November, 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 2km/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 Pravets, which began on March 20, 2026. Pravets 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 28°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 20°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 242mm for the season, averaging 81mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 11km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 13 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 197mm for the season, averaging 66mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 2 to 23°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 139mm over the season and a monthly average of 46mm. Expect around 12cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 10km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.

Winter

Temperatures range from -5 to 8°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 158mm for the season, averaging 53mm per month. Expect around 62cm 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
Feb
Mar
Apr 11°
May 15°
Jun 19°
Jul 22°
Aug 22°
Sep 17°
Oct 12°
Nov
Dec

The best time to visit Pravets is during 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 59mm per month. By contrast, January can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -5°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 Pravets 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
4 °C
10 km/h
58 mm
27 cm
Feb
-2 °C
8 °C
11 km/h
46 mm
17 cm
Mar Current
1 °C
11 °C
11 km/h
77 mm
18 cm
Apr
5 °C
16 °C
11 km/h
72 mm
5 cm
May
9 °C
20 °C
11 km/h
92 mm
0 cm
Jun
13 °C
25 °C
10 km/h
100 mm
0 cm
Jul
15 °C
28 °C
10 km/h
59 mm
0 cm
Aug
15 °C
28 °C
10 km/h
38 mm
0 cm
Sep
11 °C
23 °C
11 km/h
39 mm
0 cm
Oct
6 °C
18 °C
10 km/h
48 mm
1 cm
Nov
2 °C
11 °C
9 km/h
52 mm
11 cm
Dec
-1 °C
6 °C
10 km/h
54 mm
18 cm
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