Climate averages 1991–2020
Shumen weather
in July.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a warm month in Shumen: daytime highs average 27.2°C and nights cool to about 17.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 54 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes July a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 15 h 03 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Varna (80 km away). In July its highs average 27.1°C, about as warm as Shumen, with 40 mm of rain.
Among the 10 cities listed in Bulgaria, Shumen ranks 7th of 10 for the warmest July highs and 6th of 10 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 10 cities is 27.6°C; Shumen is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 0.3°C to 27.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 54 mm to 37 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Shumen climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.1°C-3.4°C | -3.4°C | 47 | 7.5 | 9.49 h |
| February | 6.3°C-2.3°C | -2.3°C | 43 | 7.5 | 10.510 h |
| March | 10.4°C0.8°C | 0.8°C | 52 | 8.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 15.9°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 52 | 9.7 | 13.413 h |
| May | 20.9°C10.5°C | 10.5°C | 61 | 10.9 | 14.715 h |
| June | 24.8°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 63 | 10.2 | 15.315 h |
| July, selected | 27.2°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 54 | 8.4 | 15.015 h |
| August | 27.5°C17.1°C | 17.1°C | 37 | 6.2 | 14.014 h |
| September | 22.5°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 50 | 6.4 | 12.513 h |
| October | 16.7°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 51 | 6.7 | 11.111 h |
| November | 10.8°C3.3°C | 3.3°C | 46 | 6.5 | 9.810 h |
| December | 5.4°C-1.6°C | -1.6°C | 50 | 8.0 | 9.09 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Varna in JulyBulgaria · 80 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 19.5°C · 40 mm rain
- Sliven in JulyBulgaria · 81 kmHigh 27.7°C · Low 17.9°C · 88 mm rain
- Burgas in JulyBulgaria · 96 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 18.9°C · 43 mm rain
- Ruse in JulyBulgaria · 101 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 19.0°C · 64 mm rain
- Stara Zagora in JulyBulgaria · 140 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 17.8°C · 59 mm rain
- Bucharest in JulyRomania · 145 kmHigh 28.6°C · Low 18.3°C · 79 mm rain
- Constanţa in JulyRomania · 171 kmHigh 27.1°C · Low 19.6°C · 30 mm rain
- Edirne in JulyTurkey · 180 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 19.0°C · 30 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Shumen) is explained once on the Shumen year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.