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Dobrich, Bulgaria

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
69,434 Population 1,650/sq mi density
705 ft Elevation 215 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$13,500 median income, unemployment
Dobrich experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.0 inches. The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation705 ft (215 m)
Area42.1 sq mi (109.0 km²)
Population Density1,650/sq mi
Coordinates43.5649°N, 27.8314°W
TimezoneEurope/Sofia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.0"
47% below US avg
Snowfall 4.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.28"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

26 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Feb 5, 2024.

Aug 5, 2009 16 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria M5.0 71 km
Apr 4, 2022 14 km SE of Provadia, Bulgaria M4.6 57 km
Dec 3, 2012 14 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria M4.5 68 km
Oct 7, 2010 14 km NW of Dolni Chiflik, Bulgaria M4.4 59 km
May 14, 2004 12 km SW of Razgrad, Bulgaria M4.2 115 km
Sep 29, 1993 3 km SSW of Mihai Viteazu, Romania M4.1 105 km
Jan 20, 2006 11 km WNW of Straldzha, Bulgaria M4.0 147 km
Feb 5, 2024 4 km SSW of Căzăneşti, Romania M4.0 131 km
Apr 21, 1993 7 km NE of Dalgopol, Bulgaria M3.9 62 km
Aug 13, 2013 8 km SE of Provadia, Bulgaria M3.9 57 km
Jul 15, 2015 13 km ESE of Balgarevo, Bulgaria M3.8 63 km
Feb 25, 2005 Bulgaria M3.8 115 km
Jul 18, 1995 18 km ESE of Sveti Vlas, Bulgaria M3.7 100 km
Feb 12, 2005 1 km SSW of R?zvani, Romania M3.6 121 km
Apr 19, 1997 68 km ESE of Balgarevo, Bulgaria M3.6 118 km
Feb 6, 2006 4 km S of Gârliciu, Romania M3.6 131 km
Aug 23, 1994 65 km E of Byala, Bulgaria M3.4 108 km
Jan 25, 1991 7 km NE of Sveti Vlas, Bulgaria M3.4 89 km
Jul 23, 1994 22 km E of Byala, Bulgaria M3.4 82 km
Jun 12, 1990 13 km ENE of Slivo Pole, Bulgaria M3.3 126 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1901 BLACK SEA Earthquake 3.0 m 4 57 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 1.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.4 in
March 41°F (5°C) 1.4 in
April 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
June 67°F (19°C) 2.3 in Wettest
July 70°F (21°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.6 in
September 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
October 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.0 in
December 35°F (2°C) 1.6 in

Dobrich has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 32°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.3") and January the driest (1.3").

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