Karnobat weather in October

In October, Karnobat sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 58 mm of precipitation across 6.6 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 10 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Karnobat's 6th-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Karnobat's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
58 mm
6.6 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
6:33 AM – 5:22 PM
Cloud cover
57%
6th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
2.75 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Karnobat is city in Karnobat municipality, Burgas oblast, Bulgaria.

Density
180/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical October day in Karnobat reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12111
22111
32011
42011
52011
62011
72011
81910
91910
101910
111910
121810
131810
14189
15189
16189
17179
18179
19179
20178
21168
22168
23168
24168
25167
26157
27157
28157
29157
30157
31146

How October really feels in Karnobat

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Karnobat weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°527.349.20.0
Feb / -1°487.33.510.30.9
Mar11° / 609.42.711.62.6
Apr16° / 5910.20.513.14.9
May21° / 11°7311.6014.46.3
Jun25° / 15°6710.7015.16.8
Jul28° / 17°618.7014.86.8
Aug28° / 17°376.1013.77.0
Sep24° / 14°466.4012.37.6
Oct18° / 586.60.210.86.0
Nov11° / 516.81.19.63.1
Dec / -0°5782.98.90.5

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 35% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15545
25446
35446
45347
55347
65248
75248
85149
95050
105050
114951
125050
134951
144852
154753
164753
174753
184753
194654
204753
214753
224753
234654
244753
254753
264852
274852
284852
294852
304951
314852

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitation

Karnobat gets around 58 mm of rain and snow over 6.6 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 21% and peaks near 23% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
123
223
323
423
522
622
722
822
922
1022
1122
1222
1322
1422
1521
1621
1721
1821
1921
2021
2121
2221
2321
2421
2521
2620
2720
2820
2919
3019
3119

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 83% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
167249
267249
368248
469247
571236
672235
773225
874224
976213
1077203
1179192
1279192
1381181
1482171
1583161
1686140
1787130
1888120
1989110
2090100
219190
229280
239280
249370
259370
269460
279460
289550
299550
309550
319550

Wind in October

Winds average 10 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
2310calm
2410calm
2510calm
2610calm
2710calm
2810calm
2910calm
3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 10 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 6:15 AM to 6:51 AM, and sunset from 5:47 PM to 5:00 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.56:155:47
211.56:165:46
311.46:175:44
411.46:185:42
511.36:195:40
611.36:215:38
711.26:225:37
811.26:235:35
911.26:245:33
1011.16:255:32
1111.16:275:30
1211.06:285:28
1311.06:295:27
1410.96:305:25
1510.96:315:23
1610.86:335:22
1710.86:345:20
1810.76:355:18
1910.76:365:17
2010.66:385:15
2110.66:395:14
2210.56:405:12
2310.56:415:11
2410.46:435:09
2510.46:445:08
2610.46:455:07
2710.36:465:05
2810.36:485:04
2910.26:495:02
3010.26:505:01
3110.16:515:00

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2.75 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.4 kWh/m² to a high of 6.46 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2.75 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

01234151015202531
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.4Moderate
23.4Moderate
33.3Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.2Moderate
63.2Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.1Moderate
93.0Moderate
103.0Moderate
112.9Moderate
122.9Moderate
132.9Moderate
142.8Moderate
152.8Moderate
162.7Moderate
172.7Moderate
182.6Moderate
192.6Moderate
202.6Moderate
212.5Moderate
222.5Moderate
232.5Moderate
242.5Moderate
252.4Moderate
262.4Moderate
272.4Moderate
282.4Moderate
292.3Moderate
302.3Moderate
312.3Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Karnobat?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.0
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
1.9
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Karnobat for sightseeing.

What to pack for Karnobat in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Karnobat sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 9°C. Little to plan around — just the basics. About 7 days see rain.

UV index in Karnobat in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Karnobat peaks around July 18 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 18UV 9Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Karnobat?

Karnobat sits at 42.6°N, 27.0°E, 208 m above sea level, in Bulgaria. The nearest listed city is Aytos, 23 km away.

BurgasYambolSlivenNessebarShumenTargovishteNova Zagora

Topography around Karnobat

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Karnobat.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Karnobat has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 228 m around an average of 237 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 587 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,266 m.

The land around Karnobat is covered by cropland (48%) and grassland (32%) within 3 km, cropland (66%) within 16 km, and trees (40%) and cropland (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
228 m
16 km
587 m
80 km
1,266 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
October weather nearby: Aytos 23 km · Burgas 43 km · Yambol 44 km · Sliven 54 km · Nessebar 62 km · Shumen 69 km · Targovishte 75 km · Nova Zagora 81 km

Bulgaria travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 23% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$20,328
2025
Happiness
5.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
96%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
9.2
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 594
Religion
Christian 65%Muslim 10%none 5%other 0%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Karnobat (42.65°, 26.9833°, elevation 208 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).