Bulgaria's climate varies from region to region because of differences in the terrain. Generally the climate in Bulgaria is continental with mild summers and cold winters.
Average temperature in Bulgaria
In January, the average temperature in Bulgaria range from 35F (2C) near the Black Sea to 0F (-17C) in central Bulgaria. In July, the average temperature is 75F (24C) throughout most of the country.
The summer is humid in northern Bulgaria and dry in the south.
Four seasons are distinctly expressed - winter, spring, summer and autumn. january is teh coldest month of the year. July and August are the hotest summer months and sometimes temperatures go above 30 degrees Celsius. Bulgarians enjoy 2000 to 2400 hours of sunlight per year.
Precipitation and snowfall
The average yearly precipitation in Bulgaria is 25 inches (63 centimeters) But mountains usually get more than 40 inches (100 centimeters) yearly. Snowfall is generally light except in the mountains.
