Pazardzhik weather in April

In April, Pazardzhik sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 53 mm of precipitation across 9.3 wet days and about 13.1 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 19°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Pazardzhik's 8th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Pazardzhik's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
53 mm
9.3 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
5:49 AM – 6:57 PM
Cloud cover
58%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
5.13 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.4
out of 10

Pazardzhik is city in Pazardzhik municipality, Pazardzhik oblast, Bulgaria.

Air quality
Moderate
PM10 33.7 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
1,477/km²
people per km²
Founded
1485

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 15°C in the first days to 19°C by the end.

A typical April day in Pazardzhik reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 11°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1144
2154
3154
4154
5155
6155
7165
8165
9165
10165
11166
12166
13166
14176
15176
16176
17176
18176
19177
20187
21187
22187
23187
24187
25197
26198
27198
28198
29198
30198

How April really feels in Pazardzhik

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.

Pazardzhik weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°477.64.89.30.1
Feb / -2°4884.510.31.2
Mar12° / 63103.511.63.2
Apr17° / 539.30.813.15.4
May22° / 10°6110.8014.46.6
Jun26° / 14°4890157.0
Jul28° / 16°406.8014.86.8
Aug29° / 16°264.7013.76.9
Sep24° / 12°435.7012.37.8
Oct18° / 497.30.310.86.1
Nov12° / 476.81.59.63.2
Dec / -2°599.14.390.6

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24852
34852
44951
54951
64951
74951
84951
94852
104852
114852
124852
134951
144951
154951
165050
175050
185149
195248
205248
215248
225347
235446
245446
255446
265446
275446
285545
295446
305446

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Pazardzhik gets around 53 mm of rain and snow over 9.3 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 32% and peaks near 35% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1335
2335
3334
4324
5324
6324
7324
8324
9334
10334
11344
12354
13354
14354
15353
16353
17353
18343
19342
20332
21332
22321
23311
24311
25301
26300
27290
28290
29290
30290

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27982
28982
29982
30973

Wind in April

Winds average 6 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 48 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 6:15 AM to 5:27 AM, and sunset from 6:40 PM to 7:13 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:156:40
212.56:136:41
312.56:116:42
412.66:096:44
512.66:076:45
612.76:066:46
712.76:046:47
812.86:026:48
912.86:016:49
1012.95:596:50
1112.95:576:51
1213.05:556:53
1313.05:546:54
1413.05:526:55
1513.15:506:56
1613.15:496:57
1713.25:476:58
1813.25:456:59
1913.35:447:01
2013.35:427:02
2113.45:417:03
2213.45:397:04
2313.55:377:05
2413.55:367:06
2513.55:347:07
2613.65:337:08
2713.65:317:10
2813.75:307:11
2913.75:287:12
3013.85:277:13

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.13 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.63 kWh/m² to a high of 6.34 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.13 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.6Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.8Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.9Bright
94.9Bright
104.9Bright
115.0Bright
125.0Bright
135.0Bright
145.1Bright
155.1Bright
165.1Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.2Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.5Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Pazardzhik?

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

5.4
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
1.3
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Pazardzhik for sightseeing.

What to pack for Pazardzhik in April

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

In April, Pazardzhik sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Pazardzhik in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pazardzhik peaks around June 23 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowJun 23UV 9Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Pazardzhik?

Pazardzhik sits at 42.2°N, 24.3°E, 213 m above sea level, in Bulgaria. The nearest listed city is Peshtera, 19 km away.

VelingradPlovdivPanagyurishteAsenovgradRakovskiKarlovoSamokov

Topography around Pazardzhik

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pazardzhik has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 34 m around an average of 207 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 688 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,778 m.

The land around Pazardzhik is covered by cropland (51%) and artificial surfaces (34%) within 3 km, cropland (63%) within 16 km, and trees (63%) within 80 km.

3 km
34 m
16 km
688 m
80 km
2,778 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Peshtera 19 km · Velingrad 34 km · Plovdiv 35 km · Panagyurishte 35 km · Asenovgrad 48 km · Rakovski 53 km · Karlovo 62 km · Samokov 66 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 Pazardzhik (42.1993°, 24.3332°, elevation 213 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).