Climate of Shumen, Bulgaria
Area-weighted average across Shumen. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Shumen, a subdivision of Bulgaria, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from -0.4°C / 31.3°F in January to 20.9°C / 69.6°F in July, with rainfall from 36 mm / 1.4 in to 67 mm / 2.6 in depending on the season (570 mm / 22.4 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0.4°C31.3°F | 36 mm1.4″ | Snowy |
| February | 1.2°C34.2°F | 39 mm1.5″ | Snowy |
| March | 5°C41°F | 39 mm1.5″ | — |
| April | 10.2°C50.4°F | 50 mm2″ | — |
| May | 15.2°C59.4°F | 61 mm2.4″ | — |
| June | 18.9°C66°F | 67 mm2.6″ | — |
| July | 20.9°C69.6°F | 51 mm2″ | — |
| August | 20.5°C68.9°F | 44 mm1.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| September | 16.9°C62.4°F | 44 mm1.7″ | Sunny & Mild |
| October | 11.7°C53.1°F | 40 mm1.6″ | — |
| November | 6°C42.8°F | 51 mm2″ | — |
| December | 1.9°C35.4°F | 48 mm1.9″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Shumen?
The best months to visit Shumen, Bulgaria for sunny, dry weather are August, September. The warmest month is July at an area-wide average of 20.9°C / 69.6°F, and the driest is January with about 36 mm / 1.4 in of rainfall.
What is the climate of Shumen?
Shumen, Bulgaria has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from -0.4°C / 31.3°F in January to 20.9°C / 69.6°F in July. Annual rainfall averages about 570 mm / 22.4 in, with the wettest month being June (67 mm / 2.6 in) and the driest January (36 mm / 1.4 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Shumen?
The hottest month in Shumen is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 20.9°C / 69.6°F.
What is the coldest month in Shumen?
The coldest month in Shumen is January, with an area-wide average temperature of -0.4°C / 31.3°F.
When does it rain most in Shumen?
The wettest month in Shumen is June, averaging about 67 mm / 2.6 in of rainfall. The driest is January with about 36 mm / 1.4 in.