Climate Insights for Ruse

Bulgaria

Hottest
August
32°C peak89°F peak
Coldest
January
-2°C low28°F low
Wettest
May
70 mm rain2.7 in rain
Best to Visit
May, June, September
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Ruse is temperate. The average annual temperature is 13°C and approximately 618 mm of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 70 mm of rainfall. Ruse 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 72cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Ruse is temperate. The average annual temperature is 56°F and approximately 24.3 in of precipitation falls per year. May is the wettest month, receiving around 2.7 in of rainfall. Ruse 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 28°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 28in accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10°0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 5°Average: 1°Min: -2°FebMax: 9°Average: 4°Min: 0°MarMax: 13°Average: 8°Min: 3°AprMax: 18°Average: 13°Min: 7°MayMax: 22°Average: 17°Min: 12°JunMax: 28°Average: 23°Min: 17°JulMax: 31°Average: 25°Min: 19°AugMax: 32°Average: 25°Min: 19°SepMax: 26°Average: 20°Min: 14°OctMax: 19°Average: 14°Min: 9°NovMax: 12°Average: 8°Min: 5°DecMax: 7°Average: 3°Min: 1°
Max
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Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 41°FAverage: 35°FMin: 28°FFebMax: 47°FAverage: 40°FMin: 32°FMarMax: 55°FAverage: 46°FMin: 38°FAprMax: 64°FAverage: 55°FMin: 45°FMayMax: 72°FAverage: 63°FMin: 53°FJunMax: 82°FAverage: 73°FMin: 62°FJulMax: 88°FAverage: 77°FMin: 66°FAugMax: 89°FAverage: 77°FMin: 65°FSepMax: 80°FAverage: 68°FMin: 58°FOctMax: 67°FAverage: 57°FMin: 48°FNovMax: 54°FAverage: 47°FMin: 40°FDecMax: 44°FAverage: 38°FMin: 33°F
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Temperatures in Ruse vary considerably across the year, with a 34°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°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 7°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Ruse vary considerably across the year, with a 61°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 89°F and the mean temperature sits around 77°F. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to 28°F and the daily average is 35°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 18°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 12°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 47mmSnow: 24mmFebPrecipitation: 37mmSnow: 16mmMarPrecipitation: 54mmSnow: 10mmAprPrecipitation: 58mmSnow: 0mmMayPrecipitation: 70mmSnow: 0mmJunPrecipitation: 68mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 52mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 28mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 28mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 61mmSnow: 0mmNovPrecipitation: 65mmSnow: 11mmDecPrecipitation: 49mmSnow: 11mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 1.9inSnow (in): 9inFebPrecipitation: 1.5inSnow (in): 6inMarPrecipitation: 2.1inSnow (in): 4inAprPrecipitation: 2.3inSnow (in): 0inMayPrecipitation: 2.7inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 2.7inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 2inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 1.1inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 1.1inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 2.4inSnow (in): 0inNovPrecipitation: 2.5inSnow (in): 4inDecPrecipitation: 1.9inSnow (in): 4in
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Snow (in)

Ruse is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 618 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 51 mm per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 70 mm of rainfall. June and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 28 mm. That's 42 mm less than May, 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 72cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 24cm.Ruse is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 24.3 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 2 in per month. The wettest month is May, averaging 2.8 in of rainfall. June and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is September, with just 1.1 in. That's 1.7 in less than May, 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 28in accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 9in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 11km/hFebWind Speed: 11km/hMarWind Speed: 11km/hAprWind Speed: 11km/hMayWind Speed: 10km/hJunWind Speed: 9km/hJulWind Speed: 9km/hAugWind Speed: 10km/hSepWind Speed: 10km/hOctWind Speed: 10km/hNovWind Speed: 10km/hDecWind Speed: 10km/h
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0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7mphFebWind Speed: 7mphMarWind Speed: 7mphAprWind Speed: 7mphMayWind Speed: 6mphJunWind Speed: 5mphJulWind Speed: 5mphAugWind Speed: 6mphSepWind Speed: 6mphOctWind Speed: 6mphNovWind Speed: 6mphDecWind Speed: 6mph
Wind Speed

Ruse 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 January, averaging 11km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, 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.Ruse is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 6mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 7mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 5mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan1°35°F
Feb4°40°F
Mar8°46°F
Apr13°55°F
May17°63°F
Jun23°73°F
Jul25°77°F
Aug25°77°F
Sep20°68°F
Oct14°57°F
Nov8°47°F
Dec3°38°F

The best time to visit Ruse is during May, June and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 55 mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 32°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to -2°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.The best time to visit Ruse is during May, June and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 68°F with modest rainfall averaging 2.2 in per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 89°F, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 28°F. 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 Ruse 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.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ruse based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). 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 °C28 °F
5 °C41 °F
11 km/h7 mph
47 mm1.9 in
24 cm9 in
Feb
0 °C32 °F
9 °C47 °F
11 km/h7 mph
37 mm1.5 in
16 cm6 in
Mar
3 °C38 °F
13 °C55 °F
11 km/h7 mph
54 mm2.1 in
10 cm4 in
Apr
7 °C45 °F
18 °C64 °F
11 km/h7 mph
58 mm2.3 in
0 cm0 in
May
12 °C53 °F
22 °C72 °F
10 km/h6 mph
70 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
17 °C62 °F
28 °C82 °F
9 km/h5 mph
68 mm2.7 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
19 °C66 °F
31 °C88 °F
9 km/h5 mph
52 mm2 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
19 °C65 °F
32 °C89 °F
10 km/h6 mph
28 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
14 °C58 °F
26 °C80 °F
10 km/h6 mph
28 mm1.1 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
9 °C48 °F
19 °C67 °F
10 km/h6 mph
61 mm2.4 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
5 °C40 °F
12 °C54 °F
10 km/h6 mph
65 mm2.5 in
11 cm4 in
Dec
1 °C33 °F
7 °C44 °F
10 km/h6 mph
49 mm1.9 in
11 cm4 in