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Weather & Climate in Berkovitsa, Bulgaria

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Berkovitsa experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 288 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 26.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,211 feet.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average46.9°F
13% below US avg
January Average29°F (-1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,211 ft (369 m)
Area31.1 sq mi (80.7 km²)
Population Density483/sq mi
Coordinates43.2374°N, 23.1251°W
TimezoneEurope/Sofia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.3"
31% below US avg
Snowfall 4.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.35"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

253 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.

May 22, 2012 Serbia-Bulgaria-Macedonia border region M5.6 67 km 10 km
Jul 14, 2012 8 km NNE of Pernik, Bulgaria M4.6 63 km 10 km
May 22, 2012 3 km SSW of Pernik, Bulgaria M4.6 75 km 7 km
May 22, 2012 5 km E of Pernik, Bulgaria M4.5 71 km 14 km
May 29, 2012 8 km SSE of Breznik, Bulgaria M4.5 63 km 15 km
Jul 16, 2011 4 km ESE of Prokuplje, Serbia M4.4 121 km 0 km
Apr 24, 2002 4 km ENE of Ranilug, Kosovo M4.3 145 km 10 km
Jan 12, 1993 12 km ESE of Vranje, Serbia M4.2 118 km 10 km
May 22, 2012 2 km NNE of Batanovtsi, Bulgaria M4.2 70 km 10 km
Apr 29, 2002 1 km NE of Ranilug, Kosovo M4.2 148 km 10 km
Apr 25, 2022 6 km SW of Kocherinovo, Bulgaria M4.2 134 km 10 km
Mar 24, 2008 8 km SE of Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria M4.1 142 km 2 km
Apr 24, 2002 2 km NE of Ranilug, Kosovo M4.1 147 km 10 km
May 10, 2006 15 km NW of Dragoman, Bulgaria M4.1 36 km 2 km
Jul 27, 2013 7 km ENE of Simitli, Bulgaria M4.1 148 km 2 km
Apr 25, 2002 8 km E of Ranilug, Kosovo M4.1 143 km 10 km
Jun 24, 2014 4 km NNW of Corabia, Romania M4.1 126 km 18 km
May 14, 2004 2 km NNW of Lagja e Poshtme, Serbia M4.1 148 km 10 km
Nov 11, 2017 4 km S of Svoge, Bulgaria M4.1 40 km 11 km
Apr 26, 2002 5 km SE of Ranilug, Kosovo M4.0 148 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-1°C) 1.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 31°F (-0°C) 1.5 in
March 38°F (3°C) 1.9 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in Wettest
July 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
October 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in
November 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 1.8 in

Berkovitsa has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 29°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (1.4").

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