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Weather & Climate in Knezha, Bulgaria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Knezha experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 296 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 22.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 381 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-0°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 53.1°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
| Area | 68.8 sq mi (178.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 100/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.5000°N, 24.0833°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
149 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| May 22, 2012 | Serbia-Bulgaria-Macedonia border region | M5.6 | 131 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2012 | 3 km SSW of Pernik, Bulgaria | M4.6 | 135 km | 7 km |
| Jul 14, 2012 | 8 km NNE of Pernik, Bulgaria | M4.6 | 124 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 8 km SSE of Breznik, Bulgaria | M4.5 | 129 km | 15 km |
| May 22, 2012 | 5 km E of Pernik, Bulgaria | M4.5 | 128 km | 14 km |
| Aug 24, 1992 | 13 km SSW of Kalofer, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Jan 3, 2017 | 8 km ENE of Lyaskovets, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 146 km | 21 km |
| Apr 15, 2008 | 6 km NE of Gabrovo, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 125 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2012 | 2 km NNE of Batanovtsi, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 134 km | 10 km |
| May 10, 2006 | 15 km NW of Dragoman, Bulgaria | M4.1 | 117 km | 2 km |
| Nov 11, 2017 | 4 km S of Svoge, Bulgaria | M4.1 | 87 km | 11 km |
| Jun 24, 2014 | 4 km NNW of Corabia, Romania | M4.1 | 47 km | 18 km |
| May 23, 2012 | 8 km ESE of Pernik, Bulgaria | M4.0 | 128 km | 15 km |
| Feb 7, 2009 | 10 km NW of Shipka, Bulgaria | M3.8 | 123 km | 2 km |
| Aug 21, 1992 | 3 km SW of Anton, Bulgaria | M3.7 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Apr 20, 1996 | 6 km WNW of Buhovo, Bulgaria | M3.7 | 93 km | 20 km |
| Oct 25, 2000 | 4 km NW of Breznik, Bulgaria | M3.6 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Aug 26, 1993 | 12 km W of Strazhitsa, Bulgaria | M3.5 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 1991 | 9 km NE of Samokov, Bulgaria | M3.5 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Sep 1, 1993 | 6 km WSW of Lesichovo, Bulgaria | M3.4 | 129 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 1.5 in |
Knezha has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 31°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and January the driest (1.4").