Weather in Shumen in January

Shumen, Bulgaria averages a high of 4.6°C (40.3°F) and low of -2.9°C (26.8°F) in January, with 8 rain days and 5.4 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 47.2/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Shumen is August.

High
5°C40°F
Low
-3°C27°F
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8
rain days
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5.4
hrs/day sunshine
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83%
humidity
47Mixed

January in Shumen is cold and mostly dry — bring heavy winter clothing.

What are the average temperatures in Shumen?

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How much does it rain in Shumen in January?

Shumen receives an average of 52.2mm of rainfall across 8 rainy days in January. The annual total is 605.1mm.

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What should I pack for Shumen in January?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 5°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -3°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds

Traveling to Bulgaria in January?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31