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Weather & Climate in Banite, Bulgaria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Banite experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 25.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,388 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (0°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 50.0°F |
| 7% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,388 ft (728 m) |
| Area | 6.0 sq mi (15.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 213/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.6167°N, 25.0167°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
574 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.2.
| Jun 15, 2004 | 26 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey | M5.2 | 149 km | 12 km |
| Dec 11, 1998 | 7 km NW of Chirpan, Bulgaria | M4.7 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Apr 5, 2002 | 4 km NE of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria | M4.7 | 48 km | 27 km |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Bulgaria | M4.6 | 50 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 2006 | 16 km ENE of Kardzhali, Bulgaria | M4.6 | 45 km | 10 km |
| Nov 23, 1999 | 5 km SW of Parvomay, Bulgaria | M4.5 | 51 km | 4 km |
| May 1, 2020 | 6 km SW of Rakovski, Bulgaria | M4.5 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Feb 21, 2018 | 3 km NNW of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria | M4.4 | 50 km | 12 km |
| May 22, 2016 | 5 km ENE of Strumyani, Bulgaria | M4.3 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Jun 27, 2004 | 12 km WNW of Féres, Greece | M4.3 | 115 km | 8 km |
| Apr 18, 2016 | 10 km SSW of Nova Zagora, Bulgaria | M4.3 | 117 km | 5 km |
| Jun 25, 2007 | 4 km WSW of Palaiokómi, Greece | M4.3 | 129 km | 11 km |
| Apr 15, 2008 | 6 km NE of Gabrovo, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Mar 5, 2002 | 22 km NNE of Samothráki, Greece | M4.2 | 117 km | 20 km |
| Aug 24, 1992 | 13 km SSW of Kalofer, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Feb 5, 2015 | 12 km ENE of Tvarditsa, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Apr 10, 2018 | 27 km SSW of Elaiochóri, Greece | M4.1 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Aug 14, 1996 | 12 km N of Mineralni Bani, Bulgaria | M4.1 | 54 km | 10 km |
| Aug 19, 1994 | 23 km E of Samothráki, Greece | M4.1 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Feb 21, 2006 | 27 km N of Gökçeada, Turkey | M4.1 | 148 km | 28 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.0 m (3 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1893 | SAMOTHRACE | Earthquake | 1.0 m | 1 | 131 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (0°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
Banite has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 32°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (2.8") and September the driest (1.3").