Nova Zagora, Bulgaria

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

23,625 Population 2,503/sq mi density

427 ft Elevation 130 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$17,604 median income, unemployment

Nova Zagora experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.6 inches. The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	54.6°F
	1% above US avg
January Average	34°F (1°C)
July Average	74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	427 ft (130 m)
Area	9.4 sq mi (24.4 km²)
Population Density	2,503/sq mi
Coordinates	42.4833°N, 26.0167°W
Timezone	Europe/Sofia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.6"

40% below US avg

Snowfall 1.6"

Wettest Month (May) 2.36"

Driest Month (Sep) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

149 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.6 on Jun 7, 2023.

Dec 11, 1998	7 km NW of Chirpan, Bulgaria	M4.7	67 km
Apr 5, 2002	4 km NE of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria	M4.7	104 km
Apr 4, 2022	14 km SE of Provadia, Bulgaria	M4.6	143 km
Feb 20, 2006	16 km ENE of Kardzhali, Bulgaria	M4.6	95 km
Jun 7, 2023	Bulgaria	M4.6	108 km
Aug 13, 2001	13 km N of Yambol, Bulgaria	M4.6	42 km
May 1, 2020	6 km SW of Rakovski, Bulgaria	M4.5	97 km
Nov 23, 1999	5 km SW of Parvomay, Bulgaria	M4.5	84 km
Feb 21, 2018	3 km NNW of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria	M4.4	107 km
Oct 7, 2010	14 km NW of Dolni Chiflik, Bulgaria	M4.4	143 km
Apr 18, 2016	10 km SSW of Nova Zagora, Bulgaria	M4.3	10 km
Aug 9, 2001	8 km NNE of Yambol, Bulgaria	M4.2	43 km
May 14, 2004	12 km SW of Razgrad, Bulgaria	M4.2	112 km
Apr 15, 2008	6 km NE of Gabrovo, Bulgaria	M4.2	70 km
Aug 24, 1992	13 km SSW of Kalofer, Bulgaria	M4.2	91 km
Jan 3, 2017	8 km ENE of Lyaskovets, Bulgaria	M4.2	76 km
Feb 5, 2015	12 km ENE of Tvarditsa, Bulgaria	M4.2	27 km
May 12, 2008	4 km SSW of Strazhitsa, Bulgaria	M4.1	79 km
Jun 24, 2011	Bulgaria	M4.1	41 km
Aug 21, 2010	18 km SE of Nova Zagora, Bulgaria	M4.1	18 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	34°F (1°C)	1.6 in	Coldest
February	38°F (3°C)	1.7 in
March	44°F (7°C)	1.7 in
April	53°F (12°C)	2.1 in
May	63°F (17°C)	2.4 in	Wettest
June	70°F (21°C)	2.3 in
July	74°F (23°C)	1.7 in	Warmest
August	74°F (23°C)	1.5 in
September	66°F (19°C)	1.5 in	Driest
October	56°F (13°C)	1.9 in
November	46°F (8°C)	2.2 in
December	37°F (3°C)	2.1 in

Nova Zagora has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 34°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.4") and September the driest (1.5").

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