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Weather & Climate in Pazardzhik, Bulgaria
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Pazardzhik experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 298 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 20.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 699 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 53.6°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Area | 14.4 sq mi (37.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,827/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.1993°N, 24.3332°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Sofia |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
543 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| May 22, 2012 | Serbia-Bulgaria-Macedonia border region | M5.6 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Dec 11, 1998 | 7 km NW of Chirpan, Bulgaria | M4.7 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Apr 5, 2002 | 4 km NE of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria | M4.7 | 51 km | 27 km |
| May 22, 2012 | 3 km SSW of Pernik, Bulgaria | M4.6 | 116 km | 7 km |
| Jun 7, 2023 | Bulgaria | M4.6 | 46 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 2006 | 16 km ENE of Kardzhali, Bulgaria | M4.6 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Jul 14, 2012 | 8 km NNE of Pernik, Bulgaria | M4.6 | 116 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 2012 | 8 km SSE of Breznik, Bulgaria | M4.5 | 125 km | 15 km |
| May 22, 2012 | 5 km E of Pernik, Bulgaria | M4.5 | 111 km | 14 km |
| May 1, 2020 | 6 km SW of Rakovski, Bulgaria | M4.5 | 46 km | 10 km |
| Dec 16, 1993 | 12 km N of Kolarovo, Bulgaria | M4.5 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Nov 23, 1999 | 5 km SW of Parvomay, Bulgaria | M4.5 | 70 km | 4 km |
| Feb 21, 2018 | 3 km NNW of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria | M4.4 | 46 km | 12 km |
| Feb 28, 2016 | 9 km NE of Sušica, North Macedonia | M4.4 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Apr 18, 2016 | 10 km SSW of Nova Zagora, Bulgaria | M4.3 | 136 km | 5 km |
| May 22, 2016 | 5 km ENE of Strumyani, Bulgaria | M4.3 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Aug 24, 1992 | 13 km SSW of Kalofer, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Apr 15, 2008 | 6 km NE of Gabrovo, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 118 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 2012 | 2 km NNE of Batanovtsi, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 2022 | 6 km SW of Kocherinovo, Bulgaria | M4.2 | 111 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 1.4 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 1.4 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 44°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 1.7 in |
Pazardzhik has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 34°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.4") and September the driest (1.3").