January weather forecastPlovdiv, Bulgaria

January weather for Plovdiv, Bulgaria: The month with the least rainfall in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, is January, when the rain falls for 4.8 days and typically collects 27mm (1.06") of precipitation. January stands out as Plovdiv's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 5.4°C (41.7°F) and a low of -3°C (26.6°F).

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Weather in January

The bitter winter chills mark the start of the New Year in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, with local residents experiencing a blend of temperature shifts throughout the month. Noticeably, temperatures persist between -3°C (26.6°F) and 5.4°C (41.7°F) making January one of the coldest months of the year. Gradually, the days begin to stretch out with minimal sunlight penetrating the dense winter clouds. Snowfall adds a scenic charm to the city while the high relative humidity indicates moisture-laden air. Winter jackets are indispensable outdoor accessories due to the low temperatures and overcast skies.

Temperature

January stands out as Plovdiv's coldest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 5.4°C (41.7°F) and a low of -3°C (26.6°F).

Humidity

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the most humid months in Plovdiv.

Rainfall

The month with the least rainfall is January, when the rain falls for 4.8 days and typically collects 27mm (1.06") of precipitation.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:49 and sunset at 16:59. On the last day of January, in Plovdiv, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 17:33 EET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January is 3h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 1 during January, leads to the following recommendations:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Updated: Jan 24, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 5.4°C (41.7°F) to a low of -3°C (26.6°F).

January temperatures in Plovdiv vary between a high-temperature of 5.4°C (41.7°F) and a low-temperature of -3°C (26.6°F).

January and December, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are most humid months in Plovdiv.

The average relative humidity in January in Plovdiv is 76%.

The month with the least rainfall in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, is January, when the rain falls for 4.8 days and typically collects 27mm (1.06") of precipitation.

In Plovdiv, Bulgaria, in January, it is raining for 4.8 days, with typically 27mm (1.06") of accumulated precipitation.

The average day length in January is 9h and 31min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:49 and sunset at 16:59. On the last day of the month, in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, sunrise is at 07:35 and sunset at 17:33 EET.

In January, the average sunshine duration in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, is 3h.

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.

In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

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Average temperature in January
Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Average high temperature in January: 5.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (30.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.4°C).

Average low temperature in January: -3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (17°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-3°C).

Average humidity in January
Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Average humidity in January: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (45%).

Average rainfall in January
Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Average rainfall in January: 27mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (77mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (27mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Average rainfall days in January: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (6.5 days).
The months with the least rainy days are August and September (3.1 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Plovdiv, Bulgaria

Average daylight in January: 9h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

Average sunshine in January: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).