Lom weather in April

In April, Lom sees average daytime highs of 20°C and overnight lows near 9°C, with 50 mm of precipitation across 8.3 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of April to 13 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Lom's 7th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Lom's year-round climate.

Daytime high
20°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
50 mm
8.3 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
5:51 AM – 7:04 PM
Cloud cover
56%
7th clearest
Wind
10 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.03 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.4
out of 10

Lom is city in Lom municipality, Montana oblast, Bulgaria.

Density
356/km²
people per km²

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

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 17°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical April day in Lom reaches about 20°C in the afternoon and slips back to 9°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 26°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 6°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1176
2176
3177
4187
5187
6187
7187
8188
9188
10198
11198
12198
13198
14198
15199
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282211
292311
302311

How April really feels in Lom

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April 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

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

Lom weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°4074.49.10.0
Feb / -1°367.23.210.21.1
Mar14° / 477.71.811.64.1
Apr20° / 508.30.113.26.4
May25° / 14°519.4014.57.0
Jun30° / 18°488.8015.25.6
Jul32° / 19°456.6014.94.6
Aug32° / 19°294.8013.84.8
Sep26° / 15°415.7012.37.3
Oct19° / 426.6010.86.6
Nov11° / 406.91.29.53.1
Dec / -1°447.83.38.80.2

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14951
24951
34852
44852
54852
64852
74852
84753
94753
104753
114852
124753
134753
144852
154852
164951
174951
185149
195149
205248
215347
225347
235446
245446
255545
265545
275545
285644
295644
305644

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Lom gets around 50 mm of rain and snow over 8.3 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 28% and peaks near 32% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1252
2252
3252
4261
5261
6261
7271
8271
9281
10291
11291
12301
13310
14310
15310
16320
17320
18310
19310
20310
21300
22290
23290
24280
25270
26270
27260
28260
29260
30260

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 96% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
110000
210000
310000
410000
510000
610000
710000
810000
910000
109910
119910
129910
139910
149820
159820
169820
179730
189730
199640
209640
219550
229550
239460
249271
259181
269091
2789101
2888111
2988111
3086122

Wind in April

Winds average 10 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1210calm
1310calm
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1510calm
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Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of April to 13 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:18 AM to 5:28 AM, and sunset from 6:45 PM to 7:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.56:186:45
212.56:166:46
312.66:146:48
412.66:136:49
512.76:116:50
612.76:096:51
712.86:076:53
812.86:056:54
912.96:036:55
1012.96:026:56
1113.06:006:57
1213.05:586:59
1313.15:567:00
1413.15:557:01
1513.25:537:02
1613.25:517:04
1713.35:497:05
1813.35:487:06
1913.45:467:07
2013.45:447:08
2113.55:437:10
2213.55:417:11
2313.55:397:12
2413.65:387:13
2513.65:367:14
2613.75:347:16
2713.75:337:17
2813.85:317:18
2913.85:307:19
3013.95:287:21

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.03 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.36 kWh/m² to a high of 6.4 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 5.03 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.5Bright
34.5Bright
44.5Bright
54.6Bright
64.6Bright
74.7Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.9Bright
144.9Bright
154.9Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.1Bright
195.1Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.5Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.6Bright
305.6Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Lom?

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

6.4
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.2
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Lom for sightseeing.

What to pack for Lom in April

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

In April, Lom sees daytime highs around 20°C and nights near 9°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Lom in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Lom peaks around June 23 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 23UV 8Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Lom?

Lom sits at 43.8°N, 23.2°E, 37 m above sea level, in Bulgaria. The nearest listed city is Băileşti, 22 km away.

CalafatVidinMontanaBerkovitsaCraiovaNegotinVratsa

Topography around Lom

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Lom has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 167 m around an average of 51 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 168 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,120 m.

The land around Lom is covered by trees (33%) and water (20%) within 3 km, cropland (65%) within 16 km, and cropland (51%) and trees (29%) within 80 km.

3 km
167 m
16 km
168 m
80 km
2,120 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
April weather nearby: Băileşti 22 km · Calafat 30 km · Vidin 34 km · Montana 47 km · Berkovitsa 67 km · Craiova 70 km · Negotin 72 km · Vratsa 74 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 Lom (43.8317°, 23.2379°, elevation 37 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).