Average weather, temperature, rainfall, sunshine hours
The climate of Vidin is
continental, with cold winters and hot summers.
The city is located in the extreme north-west of Bulgaria, a short distance from Romania and Serbia. On the other side of the Danube is the Romanian city of Calafat.
The
average temperature of the coldest month (January) is of 0.3 °C (32 °F), that of the warmest month (July) is of 23.2 °C (74 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Vidin - Average temperatures| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Min (°C) | -4 | -3 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 1 | -3 |
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| Max (°C) | 4 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 18 | 9 | 4 |
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| Min (°F) | 25 | 27 | 34 | 43 | 52 | 57 | 61 | 61 | 52 | 43 | 34 | 27 |
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| Max (°F) | 39 | 43 | 54 | 64 | 75 | 82 | 86 | 86 | 77 | 64 | 48 | 39 |
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amounts to 525 millimeters (20.7 inches) per year: so, it is at an intermediate level. It ranges from 30 mm (1.2 in) in the driest month (October) to 55 mm (2.2 in) in the wettest ones (May, July). Here is the average precipitation.
Vidin - Average precipitation| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
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| Prec.(mm) | 35 | 35 | 40 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 55 | 40 | 45 | 30 | 50 | 50 | 525 |
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| Prec.(in) | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2 | 2.2 | 2 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 2 | 2 | 20.7 |
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On average, there are around 2,125
sunshine hours per year. Here are the average sunshine hours per day.
Vidin - Sunshine| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Hours | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
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Best Time
The
best times to visit Vidin are spring and autumn, namely the months of May and September. In June, the weather is often excellent, but it can sometimes get hot, especially in the second half of the month.