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Weather & Climate in Razlog, Bulgaria

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

Razlog has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 292 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 24.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,720 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average44.6°F
17% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,720 ft (829 m)
Area85.4 sq mi (221.1 km²)
Population Density146/sq mi
Coordinates41.8863°N, 23.4671°W
TimezoneEurope/Sofia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.1"
37% below US avg
Snowfall 7.2"
Wettest Month (May) 2.72"
Driest Month (Sep) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

888 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.1.

Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 138 km 13 km
May 22, 2012 Serbia-Bulgaria-Macedonia border region M5.6 94 km 10 km
May 4, 1995 9 km NNW of Palaiochóri, Greece M5.3 147 km 10 km
May 24, 2009 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M5.3 90 km 0 km
Jan 2, 2018 2 km N of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.9 85 km 12 km
May 24, 2009 9 km W of Stathmós Mourión, Greece M4.8 92 km 2 km
May 3, 1995 11 km N of Palaiochóri, Greece M4.7 145 km 10 km
Apr 5, 2002 4 km NE of Asenovgrad, Bulgaria M4.7 121 km 27 km
Jun 7, 2023 Bulgaria M4.6 115 km 10 km
Jul 14, 2012 8 km NNE of Pernik, Bulgaria M4.6 93 km 10 km
May 22, 2012 3 km SSW of Pernik, Bulgaria M4.6 85 km 7 km
Feb 13, 1995 1 km SW of Géfyra, Greece M4.6 146 km 10 km
Oct 29, 2003 2 km NNW of Néa Magnisía, Greece M4.6 141 km 25 km
May 3, 1995 10 km NNE of Palaiochóri, Greece M4.6 146 km 10 km
Aug 8, 2010 7 km N of Arnaía, Greece M4.6 149 km 23 km
Dec 21, 1990 13 km NW of Gouménissa, Greece M4.6 136 km 10 km
Jan 31, 1990 1 km NNW of Kuklis, North Macedonia M4.6 85 km 16 km
Jul 6, 1998 11 km E of Sveti Nikole, North Macedonia M4.5 114 km 18 km
May 29, 2012 8 km SSE of Breznik, Bulgaria M4.5 98 km 15 km
May 22, 2012 5 km E of Pernik, Bulgaria M4.5 85 km 14 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1902 AEGEAN SEA Earthquake - 5 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 1.8 in
March 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.7 in Wettest
June 58°F (14°C) 2.7 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in
September 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in Driest
October 46°F (8°C) 1.7 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.0 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.0 in

Razlog has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 27°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.7") and September the driest (1.5").

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