Valchedram climate — normals and trends

Valchedram (Bulgaria) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 12.7 °C and it receives 556 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 (24.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-0.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.

Valchedram averages 72 frost days, 54 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 95 rainy days per year.

Valchedram has warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.28 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 89 to 55 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 44.8 °C (on 4 July 2000) and the coldest -28.4 °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

ValchedramMontana

coords
43.69°, 23.45°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
DfaHot-summer humid continentalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthMayDriest monthSeptember

Mean daily temperature

12.7°C

Average daily high

17.6°C

Average daily low

8.3°C

Annual rainfall

556mm

Sunshine / day

9.2h

Mean relative humidity

70%

Average peak wind

15.7km/h

Seasonal range

25.7°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

72 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

54 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

95 d/yr

Annual snowfall

54.4 cm

Average feels-like high

16.0 °C

Average feels-like low

6.2 °C

Average peak gust

30.5 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

27 d/yr

Solar radiation

14.2 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.4 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.46 · 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

-28.4 °C

25 January 1942

Wettest day

70 mm

3 July 2017

Windiest day

50.7 km/h

22 March 2013

Strongest gust

90.7 km/h

6 June 1994

Hottest feels-like

44.7 °C

5 July 2000

Coldest feels-like

-33.8 °C

25 January 1942

Snowiest day

25.1 cm

17 January 1977

Sunniest day

15.0 h

24 June 1940

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202544.2 °C26 July 2025-9.6 °C10 February 202514.7 °C484 mm9960
202441.3 °C16 July 2024-11.4 °C11 January 202415.7 °C470 mm10738
202340.0 °C13 July 2023-11.1 °C6 February 202315.0 °C594 mm7628
202241.0 °C23 July 2022-6.3 °C20 January 202214.4 °C568 mm7656
202142.2 °C28 July 2021-7.6 °C23 December 202113.7 °C549 mm7445
202038.5 °C31 July 2020-8.3 °C24 January 202014.4 °C503 mm8051
201937.7 °C12 August 2019-9.8 °C8 January 201914.7 °C475 mm8455
201835.4 °C2 September 2018-15.6 °C1 March 201813.8 °C598 mm7965
201741.5 °C29 June 2017-19.0 °C12 January 201713.6 °C590 mm8064
201637.6 °C14 July 2016-19.2 °C24 January 201613.7 °C649 mm7954
201538.1 °C5 September 2015-19.5 °C1 January 201514.0 °C570 mm6648
201435.8 °C13 August 2014-14.5 °C31 December 201413.1 °C913 mm4346
201338.8 °C29 July 2013-9.2 °C27 January 201313.5 °C546 mm5666
201240.4 °C15 July 2012-23.8 °C31 January 201213.7 °C524 mm10276
201137.6 °C24 August 2011-12.5 °C2 February 201113.0 °C325 mm6893
201037.6 °C13 August 2010-21.1 °C25 January 201012.9 °C620 mm6172
200938.6 °C24 July 2009-15.1 °C21 December 200913.5 °C591 mm6150
200838.7 °C16 August 2008-16.8 °C5 January 200813.9 °C424 mm8259
200744.4 °C24 July 2007-9.5 °C30 December 200714.6 °C581 mm7349
200638.6 °C20 August 2006-17.8 °C8 February 200612.9 °C543 mm5769
200537.1 °C1 August 2005-20.5 °C9 February 200512.3 °C855 mm2662
200439.8 °C10 July 2004-13.9 °C9 January 200413.0 °C436 mm4968
200338.9 °C30 August 2003-14.0 °C14 January 200312.6 °C578 mm7288
200241.3 °C16 July 2002-15.5 °C21 December 200213.8 °C590 mm4854
200140.4 °C10 August 2001-15.9 °C26 December 200113.7 °C447 mm6762
200044.8 °C4 July 2000-11.7 °C11 January 200014.3 °C285 mm8556
199939.7 °C20 August 1999-16.1 °C1 February 199913.4 °C611 mm6160
199841.8 °C2 July 1998-13.1 °C26 December 199812.9 °C568 mm6379
199738.7 °C5 July 1997-24.7 °C19 December 199712.2 °C514 mm5177
199642.1 °C8 July 1996-17.8 °C1 February 199612.0 °C581 mm5584
199536.1 °C3 July 1995-13.2 °C16 January 199512.5 °C597 mm5173
199440.5 °C11 August 1994-9.6 °C14 February 199414.4 °C528 mm8755
199341.4 °C24 August 1993-23.4 °C7 January 199312.9 °C407 mm83105
199237.8 °C22 August 1992-11.9 °C26 December 199213.3 °C456 mm5567
199134.4 °C1 October 1991-17.6 °C2 February 199111.7 °C577 mm3887
199037.6 °C1 July 1990-21.5 °C8 January 199013.6 °C395 mm6454
198935.8 °C9 August 1989-15.2 °C2 December 198913.2 °C567 mm4370
198840.1 °C6 July 1988-8.9 °C26 November 198812.7 °C497 mm5964
198741.8 °C25 July 1987-16.3 °C5 March 198712.1 °C576 mm6687
198636.1 °C19 August 1986-17.0 °C28 February 198612.2 °C514 mm4486
198542.6 °C31 July 1985-23.8 °C13 January 198512.1 °C491 mm5579
198437.8 °C15 July 1984-9.9 °C28 December 198412.4 °C516 mm4057
198335.7 °C29 July 1983-9.6 °C16 November 198313.1 °C550 mm4674
198237.0 °C27 June 1982-9.9 °C15 January 198212.1 °C546 mm3181
198136.2 °C19 July 1981-14.4 °C22 December 198112.6 °C555 mm4172
198036.4 °C24 June 1980-20.4 °C14 January 198011.4 °C619 mm2278
197936.1 °C1 August 1979-17.7 °C21 February 197912.0 °C667 mm1464
197837.8 °C8 August 1978-16.2 °C22 February 197811.6 °C645 mm1777
197738.2 °C9 July 1977-18.5 °C13 December 197712.6 °C484 mm5266
197633.2 °C20 July 1976-16.7 °C9 February 197611.6 °C703 mm1273
197535.1 °C19 July 1975-12.6 °C27 November 197512.9 °C780 mm2067
197438.8 °C18 July 1974-12.9 °C16 January 197412.9 °C539 mm5047
197338.3 °C18 July 1973-15.0 °C27 January 197312.0 °C673 mm3587
197238.5 °C16 June 1972-15.6 °C4 February 197212.4 °C812 mm4459
197136.8 °C8 August 1971-8.3 °C17 January 197112.5 °C693 mm3658
197033.3 °C7 August 1970-10.5 °C21 January 197012.2 °C622 mm3465
196937.0 °C30 May 1969-19.8 °C13 January 196911.6 °C628 mm3792
196840.1 °C9 July 1968-15.2 °C10 January 196813.0 °C611 mm4568
196736.7 °C11 August 1967-19.2 °C21 January 196713.0 °C521 mm4869
196636.2 °C5 August 1966-12.8 °C23 January 196613.1 °C676 mm3555
196539.7 °C26 July 1965-13.3 °C1 March 196512.0 °C520 mm5282
196435.2 °C22 July 1964-12.6 °C7 January 196412.1 °C613 mm4481
196339.5 °C16 August 1963-21.2 °C25 January 196311.8 °C594 mm63101
196236.2 °C28 July 1962-15.1 °C25 December 196212.2 °C544 mm6792
196137.3 °C11 August 1961-12.9 °C26 December 196113.0 °C504 mm3958
196036.1 °C19 August 1960-11.6 °C10 February 196012.6 °C584 mm3554
195936.1 °C31 July 1959-19.3 °C20 January 195911.8 °C531 mm3675
195837.5 °C23 August 1958-11.5 °C6 January 195813.2 °C376 mm5367
195737.6 °C13 August 1957-16.7 °C24 December 195712.0 °C612 mm3574
195635.7 °C21 August 1956-21.0 °C9 February 195610.6 °C730 mm34103
195534.4 °C21 July 1955-17.2 °C5 March 195512.1 °C612 mm1770
195435.5 °C29 July 1954-22.5 °C6 February 195410.6 °C680 mm42104
195337.5 °C30 July 1953-13.8 °C28 December 195312.3 °C467 mm6186
195241.0 °C17 August 1952-13.1 °C17 March 195213.4 °C491 mm8167
195136.8 °C11 August 1951-13.1 °C12 February 195112.9 °C586 mm4067
195038.0 °C5 July 1950-23.2 °C6 February 195013.3 °C365 mm8269
194937.3 °C3 August 1949-16.7 °C6 March 194912.4 °C495 mm3274
194837.6 °C10 August 1948-16.4 °C27 December 194812.5 °C347 mm4281
194736.5 °C7 August 1947-24.3 °C8 January 194712.2 °C527 mm5687
194640.2 °C8 September 1946-27.5 °C20 December 194612.6 °C536 mm8379
194542.3 °C20 August 1945-21.7 °C1 February 194512.9 °C267 mm87102
194435.0 °C23 July 1944-14.8 °C24 February 194412.3 °C434 mm4680
194336.5 °C29 September 1943-18.5 °C13 January 194312.6 °C510 mm4683
194234.4 °C1 September 1942-28.4 °C25 January 194210.7 °C555 mm39122
194133.3 °C21 August 1941-19.7 °C27 November 194110.6 °C666 mm22107
194034.7 °C16 July 1940-21.7 °C11 January 19409.6 °C634 mm16116

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
20.7 °C
+3.1 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
99 d/yr
+45
Frost days (< 0 °C)
60 d/yr
-12
Annual rainfall
484 mm
-72 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan9.5 °C+7.0 °C6 mm-33 mm
Feb5.4 °C-0.4 °C11 mm-24 mm
Mar18.4 °C+6.5 °C51 mm+5 mm
Apr20.0 °C+1.4 °C38 mm-17 mm
May23.7 °C0.0 °C64 mm-3 mm
Jun34.4 °C+6.6 °C4 mm-61 mm
Jul36.1 °C+5.5 °C12 mm-38 mm
Aug34.0 °C+3.3 °C16 mm-19 mm
Sep29.0 °C+3.1 °C11 mm-22 mm
Oct17.3 °C-1.4 °C136 mm+96 mm
Nov12.0 °C+1.2 °C81 mm+34 mm
Dec7.2 °C+2.6 °C55 mm+10 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
44.2 °C
26 Jul 2025
Coldest day
-9.6 °C
10 Feb 2025
Wettest day
45.0 mm
3 Oct 2025
Windiest day
45.0 km/h
10 Apr 2025
Strongest gust
82.4 km/h
10 Apr 2025
Hottest feels-like
43.3 °C
26 Jul 2025
Coldest feels-like
-13.9 °C
11 Feb 2025
Snowiest day
12.3 cm
25 Dec 2025
Sunniest day
15.0 h
7 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Valchedram?

Valchedram has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 12.7 °C and it receives 556 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Valchedram?

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

What is the coldest day in Valchedram?

The coldest day measured in Valchedram between 1940 and 2025 was 25 January 1942, at -28.4 °C.

Does it snow in Valchedram?

Yes. Valchedram gets on average 54.4 cm of snow per year and has around 72 frost days.

Has the climate of Valchedram warmed?

Yes: Valchedram warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Valchedram?

The wettest day measured in Valchedram between 1940 and 2025 was 3 July 2017, with 70 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Valchedram?

The windiest day measured in Valchedram between 1940 and 2025 was 22 March 2013, with winds reaching 50.7 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Valchedram?

The warmest month in Valchedram is July (24.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (-0.9 °C).

How much does it rain in Valchedram?

Valchedram receives on average 556 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 95 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Valchedram?

Valchedram gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Valchedram?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Valchedram between 1940 and 2025 was 17 January 1977, with 25.1 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Valchedram?

Yes: Valchedram has on average 27 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Valchedram?

In Valchedram, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.7 °C on 5 July 2000, and the lowest was -33.8 °C on 25 January 1942.

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