Kozloduy climate — normals and trends

Kozloduy (Bulgaria) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 12.5 °C and it receives 579 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is July (24.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-1.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.

Kozloduy averages 73 frost days, 51 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 97 rainy days per year.

Kozloduy has warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.27 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 89 to 57 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 44.8 °C (on 4 July 2000) and the coldest -28.0 °C (on 25 January 1942).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

KozloduyVratsa

coords
43.78°, 23.73°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
DfaHot-summer humid continentalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthMayDriest monthSeptember

Mean daily temperature

12.5°C

Average daily high

17.5°C

Average daily low

8.1°C

Annual rainfall

579mm

Sunshine / day

9.3h

Mean relative humidity

71%

Average peak wind

15.8km/h

Seasonal range

25.5°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

73 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

51 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

97 d/yr

Annual snowfall

54.4 cm

Average feels-like high

15.8 °C

Average feels-like low

6.0 °C

Average peak gust

30.6 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

24 d/yr

Solar radiation

14.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.3 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.44 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

44.8 °C

4 July 2000

Coldest day

-28.0 °C

25 January 1942

Wettest day

74 mm

3 July 2017

Windiest day

51.6 km/h

22 March 2013

Strongest gust

92.2 km/h

6 June 1994

Hottest feels-like

44.7 °C

5 July 2000

Coldest feels-like

-33.7 °C

25 January 1942

Snowiest day

26.0 cm

26 February 1973

Sunniest day

15.0 h

24 June 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202543.4 °C26 July 2025-10.0 °C10 February 202514.4 °C499 mm9661
202440.7 °C16 July 2024-11.2 °C11 January 202415.4 °C488 mm10039
202339.8 °C4 August 2023-11.2 °C6 February 202314.8 °C589 mm7135
202240.7 °C23 July 2022-6.9 °C20 January 202214.1 °C555 mm7159
202141.1 °C28 July 2021-8.0 °C23 December 202113.4 °C602 mm7046
202038.1 °C31 July 2020-8.1 °C24 January 202014.2 °C522 mm8052
201937.1 °C12 August 2019-11.0 °C5 January 201914.5 °C483 mm7759
201834.8 °C26 August 2018-15.6 °C1 March 201813.5 °C626 mm7167
201741.3 °C29 June 2017-19.6 °C12 January 201713.4 °C622 mm7863
201637.1 °C14 July 2016-18.4 °C24 January 201613.5 °C679 mm7554
201537.8 °C30 July 2015-19.5 °C1 January 201513.8 °C590 mm6347
201435.4 °C13 August 2014-14.3 °C31 December 201412.9 °C927 mm3748
201338.0 °C29 July 2013-9.8 °C27 January 201313.4 °C565 mm5268
201240.9 °C15 July 2012-24.2 °C31 January 201213.6 °C534 mm10377
201137.2 °C20 July 2011-10.8 °C2 February 201112.8 °C365 mm6393
201037.2 °C13 August 2010-20.8 °C26 January 201012.8 °C647 mm5873
200938.3 °C24 July 2009-14.8 °C19 December 200913.4 °C601 mm6051
200838.4 °C16 August 2008-16.7 °C5 January 200813.7 °C434 mm7961
200743.9 °C24 July 2007-9.4 °C15 December 200714.4 °C590 mm7449
200638.9 °C20 August 2006-16.6 °C8 February 200612.8 °C542 mm5773
200536.3 °C1 August 2005-20.4 °C9 February 200512.1 °C922 mm2466
200438.8 °C10 July 2004-14.4 °C9 January 200412.9 °C460 mm4672
200338.3 °C30 August 2003-14.1 °C14 January 200312.5 °C586 mm7192
200240.7 °C16 July 2002-16.9 °C21 December 200213.6 °C628 mm4354
200140.1 °C10 August 2001-16.9 °C26 December 200113.6 °C484 mm6662
200044.8 °C4 July 2000-12.3 °C11 January 200014.2 °C306 mm8361
199939.2 °C20 August 1999-16.5 °C1 February 199913.3 °C611 mm5962
199841.2 °C2 July 1998-14.5 °C31 January 199812.7 °C587 mm6083
199738.0 °C4 July 1997-25.4 °C19 December 199711.9 °C564 mm4681
199641.3 °C8 July 1996-18.5 °C1 February 199611.9 °C628 mm5385
199535.2 °C3 July 1995-13.4 °C16 January 199512.4 °C629 mm4578
199439.3 °C11 August 1994-9.9 °C14 February 199414.2 °C561 mm8658
199341.4 °C24 August 1993-24.4 °C7 January 199312.7 °C433 mm77105
199237.4 °C28 August 1992-12.0 °C26 December 199213.1 °C466 mm5272
199133.9 °C26 July 1991-16.5 °C2 February 199111.5 °C591 mm3789
199037.3 °C1 July 1990-21.8 °C8 January 199013.5 °C423 mm6055
198935.7 °C9 August 1989-15.3 °C2 December 198913.1 °C571 mm4372
198840.6 °C6 July 1988-9.4 °C3 February 198812.6 °C513 mm5767
198741.5 °C25 July 1987-16.4 °C5 March 198712.0 °C580 mm6690
198636.1 °C19 August 1986-17.8 °C28 February 198612.1 °C540 mm4285
198542.7 °C31 July 1985-23.9 °C13 January 198512.0 °C492 mm5581
198437.8 °C15 July 1984-9.8 °C28 December 198412.2 °C552 mm3358
198335.1 °C29 July 1983-9.9 °C16 November 198312.9 °C574 mm3976
198237.3 °C27 June 1982-9.9 °C15 January 198212.0 °C575 mm3086
198135.8 °C19 July 1981-13.8 °C22 December 198112.5 °C573 mm4075
198036.1 °C24 June 1980-20.9 °C14 January 198011.2 °C638 mm2181
197935.2 °C1 August 1979-17.3 °C21 February 197911.8 °C726 mm1270
197837.3 °C8 August 1978-16.0 °C22 February 197811.5 °C667 mm1582
197737.6 °C22 August 1977-17.4 °C13 December 197712.5 °C495 mm4764
197632.9 °C21 July 1976-15.1 °C8 February 197611.5 °C737 mm873
197534.4 °C19 July 1975-11.4 °C27 November 197512.8 °C830 mm1872
197439.0 °C18 July 1974-12.3 °C16 January 197412.8 °C540 mm4849
197338.2 °C18 July 1973-15.0 °C27 January 197311.8 °C725 mm2890
197238.2 °C16 June 1972-14.1 °C17 January 197212.3 °C880 mm4061
197136.7 °C8 August 1971-8.4 °C17 January 197112.4 °C707 mm3361
197032.6 °C7 August 1970-10.5 °C21 January 197012.1 °C673 mm3265
196936.8 °C30 May 1969-19.7 °C13 January 196911.4 °C656 mm3193
196839.7 °C9 July 1968-15.4 °C10 January 196812.9 °C628 mm3967
196736.2 °C11 August 1967-19.3 °C21 January 196712.8 °C547 mm4072
196635.3 °C5 August 1966-12.5 °C22 January 196612.9 °C722 mm3060
196539.2 °C26 July 1965-13.2 °C1 March 196511.8 °C556 mm4881
196435.0 °C22 July 1964-13.4 °C14 January 196412.1 °C642 mm4383
196339.4 °C16 August 1963-21.2 °C25 January 196311.7 °C586 mm61102
196235.7 °C28 July 1962-16.2 °C25 December 196212.1 °C553 mm6194
196136.5 °C11 August 1961-13.1 °C26 December 196112.9 °C556 mm3260
196035.7 °C19 August 1960-11.6 °C10 February 196012.5 °C607 mm3158
195935.9 °C31 July 1959-19.2 °C20 January 195911.7 °C537 mm3773
195837.3 °C23 August 1958-12.2 °C6 January 195813.1 °C375 mm5267
195736.5 °C13 August 1957-17.0 °C24 December 195711.9 °C665 mm3374
195635.4 °C21 August 1956-21.2 °C9 February 195610.5 °C751 mm32105
195534.0 °C21 July 1955-17.3 °C5 March 195511.9 °C652 mm1275
195435.1 °C29 July 1954-22.1 °C6 February 195410.4 °C699 mm39102
195337.0 °C30 July 1953-14.2 °C28 December 195312.1 °C473 mm5486
195240.7 °C17 August 1952-13.1 °C10 March 195213.2 °C516 mm7672
195136.4 °C11 August 1951-13.2 °C12 February 195112.8 °C604 mm3769
195037.7 °C5 July 1950-22.6 °C6 February 195013.2 °C367 mm8072
194937.4 °C3 August 1949-17.0 °C6 March 194912.3 °C520 mm3477
194837.0 °C10 August 1948-15.8 °C27 December 194812.4 °C362 mm3783
194736.0 °C7 August 1947-23.6 °C9 January 194712.1 °C546 mm5488
194640.2 °C8 September 1946-27.3 °C20 December 194612.6 °C556 mm8179
194542.3 °C20 August 1945-22.6 °C1 February 194512.8 °C277 mm87100
194434.9 °C23 July 1944-16.0 °C18 January 194412.2 °C435 mm4180
194336.6 °C29 September 1943-18.3 °C13 January 194312.4 °C554 mm4183
194234.4 °C14 August 1942-28.0 °C25 January 194210.6 °C551 mm38125
194132.6 °C20 August 1941-19.8 °C27 November 194110.5 °C680 mm18108
194034.2 °C16 July 1940-21.4 °C11 January 19409.5 °C655 mm17117

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
20.3 °C
+2.8 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
96 d/yr
+45
Frost days (< 0 °C)
61 d/yr
-12
Annual rainfall
499 mm
-80 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan9.4 °C+7.1 °C5 mm-33 mm
Feb5.0 °C-0.7 °C13 mm-23 mm
Mar18.1 °C+6.3 °C43 mm-4 mm
Apr19.6 °C+1.2 °C38 mm-19 mm
May23.1 °C-0.5 °C78 mm+7 mm
Jun33.5 °C+5.9 °C5 mm-66 mm
Jul35.6 °C+5.3 °C14 mm-41 mm
Aug33.6 °C+3.2 °C18 mm-21 mm
Sep28.6 °C+2.9 °C11 mm-24 mm
Oct17.1 °C-1.5 °C145 mm+105 mm
Nov11.8 °C+1.2 °C79 mm+33 mm
Dec6.9 °C+2.5 °C51 mm+7 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
43.4 °C
26 Jul 2025
Coldest day
-10.0 °C
10 Feb 2025
Wettest day
44.1 mm
3 Oct 2025
Windiest day
45.9 km/h
10 Apr 2025
Strongest gust
84.6 km/h
10 Apr 2025
Hottest feels-like
42.6 °C
26 Jul 2025
Coldest feels-like
-14.1 °C
10 Feb 2025
Snowiest day
11.9 cm
25 Dec 2025
Sunniest day
15.0 h
8 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Kozloduy?

Kozloduy has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 12.5 °C and it receives 579 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kozloduy?

The hottest day measured in Kozloduy between 1940 and 2025 was 4 July 2000, reaching 44.8 °C.

What is the coldest day in Kozloduy?

The coldest day measured in Kozloduy between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 1942, at -28.0 °C.

Does it snow in Kozloduy?

Yes. Kozloduy gets on average 54.4 cm of snow per year and has around 73 frost days.

Has the climate of Kozloduy warmed?

Yes: Kozloduy warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Kozloduy?

The wettest day measured in Kozloduy between 1940 and 2025 was 3 July 2017, with 74 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Kozloduy?

The windiest day measured in Kozloduy between 1940 and 2025 was 22 March 2013, with winds reaching 51.6 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Kozloduy?

The warmest month in Kozloduy is July (24.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (-1.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Kozloduy?

Kozloduy receives on average 579 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 97 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Kozloduy?

Kozloduy gets on average 9.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,395 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Kozloduy?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Kozloduy between 1940 and 2025 was 26 February 1973, with 26.0 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Kozloduy?

Yes: Kozloduy has on average 24 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kozloduy?

In Kozloduy, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.7 °C on 5 July 2000, and the lowest was -33.7 °C on 25 January 1942.

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