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Rudozem, Bulgaria

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,783 Population 267/sq mi density
2,274 ft Elevation 693 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°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
Rudozem experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.4 inches. The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average49.5°F
8% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,274 ft (693 m)
Area14.2 sq mi (36.7 km²)
Population Density267/sq mi
Coordinates41.4875°N, 24.8495°W
TimezoneEurope/Sofia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.4"
33% below US avg
Snowfall 4.3"
Wettest Month (Dec) 2.87"
Driest Month (Sep) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

908 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 12, 2025.

May 24, 2014 21 km SSW of Kamariótissa, Greece M6.9 141 km
Jun 7, 2025 6 km WNW of Karyes, Greece M5.4 147 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 145 km
Jun 15, 2004 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey M5.2 145 km
Feb 15, 2025 12 km E of Ouranoupolis, Greece M4.9 141 km
Sep 22, 2024 10 km NNE of Karyes, Greece M4.8 136 km
Apr 5, 2002 4 km NE of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria M4.7 62 km
May 3, 1995 11 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece M4.7 140 km
Dec 11, 1998 7 km NW of Chirpan, Bulgaria M4.7 92 km
May 3, 1995 10 km NNE of Palaiochóri, Greece M4.6 140 km
Jun 7, 2023 Bulgaria M4.6 62 km
Aug 8, 2010 7 km N of Arnaía, Greece M4.6 149 km
Feb 20, 2006 16 km ENE of Kardzhali, Bulgaria M4.6 63 km
Nov 23, 1999 5 km SW of Parvomay, Bulgaria M4.5 69 km
May 1, 2020 6 km SW of Rakovski, Bulgaria M4.5 83 km
Apr 25, 2012 41 km SW of Kamariótissa, Greece M4.5 138 km
Dec 12, 1999 4 km NNE of Arnaía, Greece M4.5 150 km
Dec 16, 1993 12 km N of Kolarovo, Bulgaria M4.5 148 km
Feb 21, 2018 3 km NNW of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria M4.4 62 km
Jun 10, 2025 5 km ENE of Ouranoupolis, Greece M4.4 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1932 NORTH AEGEAN Earthquake 2.0 m 161 136 km
1893 SAMOTHRACE Earthquake 1.0 m 1 123 km
2014 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 0.2 m 3 141 km
1585 NORTH AEGEAN SEA Earthquake 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 2.2 in
March 39°F (4°C) 2.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.5 in
June 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in
July 67°F (19°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
September 60°F (16°C) 1.3 in Driest
October 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in
December 36°F (2°C) 2.9 in Wettest

Rudozem has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 33°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.9") and September the driest (1.3").

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