Rainiest Cities in Bulgaria

Top 100 cities ranked by rainiest cities

Best Bulgaria Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics, 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities

Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.

Cleanest Air Cities

Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.

Sunniest Cities

Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.

Most Urban Cities

Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.

Population & Density

Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense

Climate & Air

Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Snowiest Cities

Geography & Infrastructure

Highest Elevation Most Restaurants

All Countries · Bulgaria

Rainiest Cities - Bulgaria

1 Kozloduy 64 31.5"

2 Pirdop 58 27.9"

3 Smolyan 57 26.6"

4 Tvarditsa 56 26.6"

5 Etropole 58 26.5"

6 Berkovitsa 47 26.3"

7 Svoge 58 26.1"

8 Rakitovo 48 26.1"

9 Teteven 46 25.7"

10 Velingrad 48 25.7"

11 Sliven 56 25.7"

12 Ruse 53 25.5"

13 Elin Pelin 58 25.4"

14 Slivnitsa 58 25.3"

15 Devin 57 25.3"

16 Lozen 42 24.9"

17 Troyan 46 24.8"

18 Dryanovo 41 24.7"

19 Samokov 58 24.7"

20 Pernik 49 24.7"

21 Tryavna 41 24.5"

22 Botevgrad 58 24.5"

23 Zlatograd 57 24.4"

24 Gabrovo 41 24.3"

25 Bozhurishte 58 24.3"

26 Kostinbrod 58 24.3"

27 Sofia 42 24.3"

28 Varshets 47 24.2"

29 Lovech 46 24.2"

30 Bansko 38 24.1"

31 Razlog 38 24.1"

32 Ihtiman 58 24.1"

33 Radomir 49 24.1"

34 Kazanlak 59 23.9"

35 Vratsa 64 23.8"

36 Sevlievo 41 23.6"

37 Kardzhali 44 23.5"

38 Popovo 60 23.4"

39 Stara Zagora 59 23.4"

40 Karlovo 51 23.2"

41 Razgrad 52 23.1"

42 Montana 47 23.1"

43 Targovishte 60 23.0"

44 Veliko Tŭrnovo 62 23.0"

45 Lyaskovets 62 22.9"

46 Gorna Oryahovitsa 62 22.9"

47 Lyubimets 43 22.9"

48 Lukovit 46 22.8"

49 Svilengrad 43 22.8"

50 Elhovo 65 22.7"

51 Karnobat 39 22.7"

52 Yambol 65 22.7"

53 Nova Zagora 56 22.6"

54 Vidin 63 22.6"

55 Veliki Preslav 54 22.6"

56 Panagyurishte 48 22.6"

57 Cherven Bryag 50 22.6"

58 Kubrat 52 22.5"

59 Peshtera 48 22.5"

60 Shumen 54 22.5"

61 Pleven 50 22.5"

62 Lom 47 22.4"

63 Harmanli 43 22.4"

64 Byala Slatina 64 22.4"

65 Radnevo 59 22.4"

66 Kyustendil 45 22.3"

67 Haskovo 43 22.3"

68 Gŭlŭbovo 59 22.2"

69 Pavlikeni 62 22.2"

70 Knezha 50 22.2"

71 Aytos 39 22.2"

72 Dupnitsa 45 22.2"

73 Simeonovgrad 43 22.2"

74 Isperih 52 22.1"

75 Tsarevo 39 22.1"

76 Dimitrovgrad 43 22.0"

77 Chirpan 59 21.9"

78 Septemvri 48 21.9"

79 Sredets 39 21.8"

80 Burgas 39 21.8"

81 Levski 50 21.7"

82 Novi Pazar 54 21.7"

83 Gotse Delchev 38 21.7"

84 Svishtov 62 21.7"

85 Belene 50 21.6"

86 Pomorie 39 21.5"

87 Tutrakan 55 21.5"

88 Hisarya 51 21.4"

89 Sveti Vlas 39 21.4"

90 Parvomay 51 21.4"

91 Krichim 51 21.3"

92 Stamboliyski 51 21.3"

93 Dulovo 55 21.1"

94 Provadia 61 21.1"

95 Nesebar 39 21.0"

96 Pazardzhik 48 20.9"

97 Blagoevgrad 38 20.9"

98 Plovdiv 51 20.9"

99 Devnya 61 20.8"

100 Dolni Chiflik 61 20.7"

The rainiest cities in Bulgaria receive the highest annual precipitation, creating lush green landscapes and abundant water resources. Kozloduy leads with 31.5 inches of precipitation annually.

High rainfall supports diverse ecosystems, extensive park systems, and reliable water supplies. These cities often feature vibrant gardens, green spaces, and agricultural communities that benefit from consistent moisture throughout the year.

While abundant rainfall supports lush environments, it can also bring challenges including flooding risks, high humidity, and more frequent overcast days. Many rainy cities have adapted with robust drainage systems, covered public spaces, and a cultural embrace of indoor activities.

Did You Know?

1. Kozloduy receives 31.5" of precipitation annually - that's about 2.6 feet of water.
2. The rainiest cities in the U.S. are primarily in the Southeast and Pacific Northwest, though for very different reasons - tropical moisture vs. marine influence.
3. High rainfall areas tend to have lower wildfire risk and more reliable municipal water supplies.

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