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Weather & Climate in Primorsko, Bulgaria

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

Primorsko experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°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 22.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.0°F
2% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area26.8 sq mi (69.4 km²)
Population Density132/sq mi
Coordinates42.2679°N, 27.7561°W
TimezoneEurope/Sofia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.1"
42% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.64"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

203 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Dec 12, 1993 26 km NNE of Durusu, Turkey M4.8 122 km 28 km
Apr 4, 2022 14 km SE of Provadia, Bulgaria M4.6 93 km 10 km
Aug 13, 2001 13 km N of Yambol, Bulgaria M4.6 109 km 10 km
Dec 3, 2012 14 km SE of Shabla, Bulgaria M4.5 150 km 10 km
Oct 7, 2010 14 km NW of Dolni Chiflik, Bulgaria M4.4 90 km 10 km
Apr 18, 2016 10 km SSW of Nova Zagora, Bulgaria M4.3 148 km 5 km
Feb 5, 2015 12 km ENE of Tvarditsa, Bulgaria M4.2 149 km 10 km
Aug 9, 2001 8 km NNE of Yambol, Bulgaria M4.2 106 km 42 km
Aug 21, 2010 18 km SE of Nova Zagora, Bulgaria M4.1 132 km 0 km
Jun 24, 2011 Bulgaria M4.1 124 km 0 km
Jul 9, 2013 14 km N of Topolovgrad, Bulgaria M4.1 120 km 16 km
Apr 2, 2015 11 km N of Topolovgrad, Bulgaria M4.0 119 km 5 km
Jan 20, 2006 11 km WNW of Straldzha, Bulgaria M4.0 107 km 10 km
Aug 13, 2013 8 km SE of Provadia, Bulgaria M3.9 97 km 2 km
Apr 21, 1993 7 km NE of Dalgopol, Bulgaria M3.9 95 km 29 km
May 12, 2007 14 km SSW of Sredets, Bulgaria M3.8 51 km 15 km
Feb 5, 2014 8 km NNW of Durusu, Turkey M3.8 123 km 12 km
Feb 25, 2005 Bulgaria M3.8 122 km 8 km
Jul 15, 2015 13 km ESE of Balgarevo, Bulgaria M3.8 139 km 20 km
Jul 18, 1995 18 km ESE of Sveti Vlas, Bulgaria M3.7 48 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1901 BLACK SEA Earthquake 3.0 m 4 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 1.8 in
March 44°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in
May 60°F (15°C) 1.7 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.8 in
July 73°F (23°C) 1.2 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.1 in Driest
September 66°F (19°C) 1.6 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
November 49°F (9°C) 2.6 in Wettest
December 42°F (5°C) 2.3 in

Primorsko has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 39°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and August the driest (1.1").

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