Smolyan weather
At 4:30 AM local time it was rain and 7°C (45°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 9 AM, 10 AM, 11 AM (16.5 mm total). Best months for weather: May–Sep. Smolyan sits 919 m (3,015 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Smolyan, Smolyan, Bulgaria.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 78%
- Rain
- 0.3 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 9 AM, 10 AM, 11 AM (16.5 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season May–SepOff season Nov–Mar
About Smolyan weather
Is it raining in Smolyan right now?
Yes. It’s rain and 7° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 9 AM, 10 AM, 11 AM (16.5 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Smolyan this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 6–14° and lows of -1–9°. Rain is likely on 5 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday). The driest day looks like Saturday.
Has it been raining in Smolyan lately?
Barely. The past 7 days were mostly dry, with 1.2 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Smolyan?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
Smolyan weather by month
When is the best time to visit Smolyan?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Smolyan is May–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 3°C (38°F) in January to 29°C (83°F) in August.
What is the rainiest month in Smolyan?
December is the wettest month, with about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain on average. August is the driest, with about 25 mm (1.0 in).
What is the hottest month in Smolyan?
August is the warmest, with average highs of 29°C (83°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F). January is the coolest, with highs of 3°C (38°F) and lows of -4°C (24°F).
Does Smolyan have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is December at about 70 mm (2.8 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months