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Weather & Climate in Kyustendil, Bulgaria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kyustendil experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 68°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 22.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,686 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 49.7°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 296 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,686 ft (514 m) |
| Area | 7.2 sq mi (18.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,481/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.2831°N, 22.6922°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
734 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.
| Dec 21, 1990 | 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece | M6.1 | 146 km | 13 km |
| Apr 24, 2002 | 2 km S of Gjilan, Kosovo | M5.7 | 102 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2012 | Serbia-Bulgaria-Macedonia border region | M5.6 | 46 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2009 | 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece | M5.3 | 109 km | 0 km |
| Sep 11, 2016 | 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia | M5.1 | 104 km | 13 km |
| Jan 2, 2018 | 2 km N of Stathmós Mourión, Greece | M4.9 | 112 km | 12 km |
| May 24, 2009 | 9 km W of Stathmós Mourión, Greece | M4.8 | 112 km | 2 km |
| Oct 7, 2010 | 8 km WNW of Rajince, Serbia | M4.6 | 91 km | 3 km |
| May 22, 2012 | 3 km SSW of Pernik, Bulgaria | M4.6 | 41 km | 7 km |
| Jul 14, 2012 | 8 km NNE of Pernik, Bulgaria | M4.6 | 53 km | 10 km |
| Dec 21, 1990 | 13 km NW of Gouménissa, Greece | M4.6 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jan 31, 1990 | 1 km NNW of Kuklis, North Macedonia | M4.6 | 97 km | 16 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 8 km SSE of Breznik, Bulgaria | M4.5 | 49 km | 15 km |
| May 22, 2012 | 5 km E of Pernik, Bulgaria | M4.5 | 49 km | 14 km |
| Jul 6, 1998 | 11 km E of Sveti Nikole, North Macedonia | M4.5 | 68 km | 18 km |
| Dec 16, 1993 | 12 km N of Kolarovo, Bulgaria | M4.5 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Jan 1, 2018 | 8 km SSE of Stathmós Mourión, Greece | M4.4 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Feb 28, 2016 | 9 km NE of Sušica, North Macedonia | M4.4 | 90 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2009 | 10 km N of Star Dojran, North Macedonia | M4.4 | 111 km | 2 km |
| Jul 16, 2011 | 4 km ESE of Prokuplje, Serbia | M4.4 | 135 km | 0 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 1.9 in |
Kyustendil has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 31°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.4") and January the driest (1.2").