Sandanski weather in July
In July, Sandanski sees average daytime highs of 28°C and overnight lows near 16°C, with 40 mm of rain across 7.8 wet days and about 14.7 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 74% of the time in July, and the air most often feels comfortable.
Daylight stretches from about 15 hours at the start of July to 14 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Sandanski's 2nd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sandanski's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 28°
- 2nd warmest
- Overnight low
- 16°
- 11th coldest
- Rainfall
- 40 mm
- 7.8 wet days
- Daylight
- 14 h 42 min
- 5:10 AM – 7:54 PM
- Cloud cover
- 29%
- 2nd clearest
- Wind
- 5 km/h
- 7th windiest
- Solar energy
- 6.58 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 6.8
- out of 10
Sandanski is city in Sandanski municipality, Blagoevgrad oblast, Bulgaria.
- Density
- 1,061/km²
- people per km²
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in July
Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 28°C through the month.
A typical July day in Sandanski reaches about 28°C in the afternoon and slips back to 16°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 24°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 3°C warmer than June and on par with August.
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| Avg high (°C) | 27 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 |
| Avg low (°C) | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | 15 |
| 2 | 28 | 15 |
| 3 | 28 | 16 |
| 4 | 28 | 16 |
| 5 | 28 | 16 |
| 6 | 28 | 16 |
| 7 | 28 | 16 |
| 8 | 28 | 16 |
| 9 | 28 | 16 |
| 10 | 28 | 16 |
| 11 | 28 | 16 |
| 12 | 28 | 16 |
| 13 | 28 | 16 |
| 14 | 28 | 16 |
| 15 | 28 | 16 |
| 16 | 28 | 16 |
| 17 | 28 | 16 |
| 18 | 28 | 16 |
| 19 | 28 | 16 |
| 20 | 28 | 16 |
| 21 | 29 | 16 |
| 22 | 29 | 16 |
| 23 | 29 | 16 |
| 24 | 29 | 16 |
| 25 | 29 | 17 |
| 26 | 29 | 17 |
| 27 | 29 | 17 |
| 28 | 29 | 17 |
| 29 | 29 | 17 |
| 30 | 29 | 17 |
| 31 | 29 | 17 |
How July really feels in Sandanski
Once humidity and wind are folded in, July 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.
July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Sandanski weather by month
How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 2nd-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6° / -2° | 58 | 8.1 | 4.2 | 9.3 | 0.4 |
| Feb | 8° / -1° | 59 | 9.2 | 4.2 | 10.3 | 1.3 |
| Mar | 12° / 2° | 74 | 10.8 | 2.9 | 11.7 | 3.1 |
| Apr | 16° / 6° | 69 | 11.9 | 0.5 | 13.1 | 4.9 |
| May | 21° / 10° | 78 | 12.5 | 0.1 | 14.3 | 6.2 |
| Jun | 26° / 14° | 53 | 10.6 | 0 | 15 | 6.9 |
| Jul | 28° / 16° | 40 | 7.8 | 0 | 14.7 | 6.8 |
| Aug | 28° / 16° | 33 | 6.8 | 0 | 13.7 | 6.8 |
| Sep | 24° / 13° | 40 | 7 | 0 | 12.3 | 7.7 |
| Oct | 18° / 8° | 63 | 7.4 | 0.2 | 10.9 | 6.3 |
| Nov | 12° / 3° | 68 | 8 | 1.1 | 9.7 | 3.3 |
| Dec | 7° / -1° | 78 | 9.5 | 3.1 | 9 | 0.8 |
Cloud cover in July
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 74% of the time in July.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 10%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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| Clearer (%) | 89 | 89 | 89 | 88 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 89 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 |
| Cloudier (%) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 | 11 |
| 2 | 89 | 11 |
| 3 | 89 | 11 |
| 4 | 88 | 12 |
| 5 | 89 | 11 |
| 6 | 89 | 11 |
| 7 | 89 | 11 |
| 8 | 89 | 11 |
| 9 | 90 | 10 |
| 10 | 90 | 10 |
| 11 | 90 | 10 |
| 12 | 90 | 10 |
| 13 | 90 | 10 |
| 14 | 90 | 10 |
| 15 | 90 | 10 |
| 16 | 90 | 10 |
| 17 | 90 | 10 |
| 18 | 91 | 9 |
| 19 | 91 | 9 |
| 20 | 91 | 9 |
| 21 | 91 | 9 |
| 22 | 90 | 10 |
| 23 | 90 | 10 |
| 24 | 90 | 10 |
| 25 | 90 | 10 |
| 26 | 90 | 10 |
| 27 | 90 | 10 |
| 28 | 90 | 10 |
| 29 | 90 | 10 |
| 30 | 90 | 10 |
| 31 | 90 | 10 |
Chance of precipitation in July
Sandanski gets around 40 mm of rain over 7.8 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 25% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days.
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| Rain chance (%) | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 28 |
| 2 | 28 |
| 3 | 28 |
| 4 | 28 |
| 5 | 28 |
| 6 | 27 |
| 7 | 27 |
| 8 | 27 |
| 9 | 27 |
| 10 | 26 |
| 11 | 26 |
| 12 | 25 |
| 13 | 25 |
| 14 | 24 |
| 15 | 24 |
| 16 | 24 |
| 17 | 23 |
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| 19 | 23 |
| 20 | 23 |
| 21 | 23 |
| 22 | 23 |
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| 24 | 23 |
| 25 | 23 |
| 26 | 23 |
| 27 | 24 |
| 28 | 24 |
| 29 | 25 |
| 30 | 26 |
| 31 | 26 |
Humidity in July
Most of July feels comfortable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, July lands in the comfortable band about 48% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 39 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
| Comfortable (%) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 46 | 46 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 53 |
| Humid (%) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
| Muggy (%) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | Muggy (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 | 45 | 16 | 0 |
| 2 | 39 | 45 | 16 | 0 |
| 3 | 39 | 45 | 16 | 1 |
| 4 | 39 | 45 | 16 | 1 |
| 5 | 38 | 46 | 15 | 1 |
| 6 | 38 | 46 | 15 | 1 |
| 7 | 38 | 46 | 15 | 1 |
| 8 | 39 | 46 | 15 | 1 |
| 9 | 39 | 45 | 15 | 1 |
| 10 | 40 | 45 | 14 | 1 |
| 11 | 40 | 45 | 14 | 1 |
| 12 | 41 | 45 | 13 | 1 |
| 13 | 41 | 45 | 13 | 1 |
| 14 | 41 | 45 | 13 | 1 |
| 15 | 41 | 46 | 12 | 1 |
| 16 | 41 | 46 | 12 | 1 |
| 17 | 41 | 46 | 13 | 0 |
| 18 | 40 | 47 | 13 | 0 |
| 19 | 39 | 47 | 14 | 0 |
| 20 | 38 | 47 | 14 | 0 |
| 21 | 37 | 48 | 15 | 0 |
| 22 | 35 | 48 | 16 | 0 |
| 23 | 34 | 49 | 17 | 0 |
| 24 | 32 | 49 | 18 | 0 |
| 25 | 31 | 51 | 18 | 0 |
| 26 | 29 | 52 | 19 | 0 |
| 27 | 28 | 51 | 20 | 1 |
| 28 | 27 | 52 | 20 | 1 |
| 29 | 25 | 53 | 21 | 1 |
| 30 | 24 | 54 | 21 | 1 |
| 31 | 24 | 53 | 22 | 1 |
Wind in July
Winds average 5 km/h in July.
Across July, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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| Wind speed (km/h) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | calm |
| 2 | 5 | calm |
| 3 | 5 | calm |
| 4 | 5 | calm |
| 5 | 5 | calm |
| 6 | 5 | calm |
| 7 | 5 | calm |
| 8 | 5 | calm |
| 9 | 5 | calm |
| 10 | 5 | calm |
| 11 | 5 | calm |
| 12 | 5 | calm |
| 13 | 5 | calm |
| 14 | 5 | calm |
| 15 | 5 | calm |
| 16 | 5 | calm |
| 17 | 5 | calm |
| 18 | 5 | calm |
| 19 | 5 | calm |
| 20 | 5 | calm |
| 21 | 5 | calm |
| 22 | 5 | calm |
| 23 | 5 | calm |
| 24 | 5 | calm |
| 25 | 5 | calm |
| 26 | 5 | calm |
| 27 | 5 | calm |
| 28 | 5 | calm |
| 29 | 5 | calm |
| 30 | 5 | calm |
| 31 | 4 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in July
Daylight runs from about 15 hours at the start of July to 14 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 42 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 5:01 AM to 5:24 AM, and sunset from 8:00 PM to 7:42 PM.
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| Daylight (h) | 15.0 | 15.0 | 15.0 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.8 | 14.8 | 14.8 | 14.8 | 14.8 | 14.7 | 14.7 | 14.7 | 14.7 | 14.6 | 14.6 | 14.6 | 14.6 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.5 | 14.4 | 14.4 | 14.4 | 14.3 | 14.3 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 5:01 | 5:01 | 5:02 | 5:02 | 5:03 | 5:04 | 5:04 | 5:05 | 5:05 | 5:06 | 5:07 | 5:07 | 5:08 | 5:09 | 5:10 | 5:10 | 5:11 | 5:12 | 5:13 | 5:14 | 5:15 | 5:16 | 5:16 | 5:17 | 5:18 | 5:19 | 5:20 | 5:21 | 5:22 | 5:23 | 5:24 |
| Sunset (PM) | 8:00 | 7:59 | 7:59 | 7:59 | 7:59 | 7:59 | 7:58 | 7:58 | 7:58 | 7:57 | 7:57 | 7:57 | 7:56 | 7:56 | 7:55 | 7:54 | 7:54 | 7:53 | 7:53 | 7:52 | 7:51 | 7:50 | 7:50 | 7:49 | 7:48 | 7:47 | 7:46 | 7:45 | 7:44 | 7:43 | 7:42 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15.0 | 5:01 | 8:00 |
| 2 | 15.0 | 5:01 | 7:59 |
| 3 | 15.0 | 5:02 | 7:59 |
| 4 | 14.9 | 5:02 | 7:59 |
| 5 | 14.9 | 5:03 | 7:59 |
| 6 | 14.9 | 5:04 | 7:59 |
| 7 | 14.9 | 5:04 | 7:58 |
| 8 | 14.9 | 5:05 | 7:58 |
| 9 | 14.9 | 5:05 | 7:58 |
| 10 | 14.9 | 5:06 | 7:57 |
| 11 | 14.8 | 5:07 | 7:57 |
| 12 | 14.8 | 5:07 | 7:57 |
| 13 | 14.8 | 5:08 | 7:56 |
| 14 | 14.8 | 5:09 | 7:56 |
| 15 | 14.8 | 5:10 | 7:55 |
| 16 | 14.7 | 5:10 | 7:54 |
| 17 | 14.7 | 5:11 | 7:54 |
| 18 | 14.7 | 5:12 | 7:53 |
| 19 | 14.7 | 5:13 | 7:53 |
| 20 | 14.6 | 5:14 | 7:52 |
| 21 | 14.6 | 5:15 | 7:51 |
| 22 | 14.6 | 5:16 | 7:50 |
| 23 | 14.6 | 5:16 | 7:50 |
| 24 | 14.5 | 5:17 | 7:49 |
| 25 | 14.5 | 5:18 | 7:48 |
| 26 | 14.5 | 5:19 | 7:47 |
| 27 | 14.4 | 5:20 | 7:46 |
| 28 | 14.4 | 5:21 | 7:45 |
| 29 | 14.4 | 5:22 | 7:44 |
| 30 | 14.3 | 5:23 | 7:43 |
| 31 | 14.3 | 5:24 | 7:42 |
Solar energy in July
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 6.58 kWh/m².
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.67 kWh/m² to a high of 6.59 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 6.58 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 6.2 |
| Level | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 2 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 3 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 4 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 5 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 6 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 7 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 8 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 9 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 10 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 11 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 12 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 13 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 14 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 15 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 16 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 17 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 18 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 19 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 21 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 22 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 23 | 6.5 | Intense |
| 24 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.4 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.3 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.2 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.2 | Intense |
Is July a good time to visit Sandanski?
Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
July is a reasonable time to visit Sandanski for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Sandanski in July
From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In July, Sandanski sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 16°C. Pack light clothes and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.
UV index in Sandanski in July
Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sandanski 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | Very high | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Low |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 4 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Moderate |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in Sandanski in July
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Sandanski is worst in March — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 12 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 9 |
| Level | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Good | Good | Good |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Good |
| Feb | 13 | Moderate |
| Mar | 15 | Moderate |
| Apr | 15 | Moderate |
| May | 14 | Moderate |
| Jun | 14 | Moderate |
| Jul | 12 | Moderate |
| Aug | 13 | Moderate |
| Sep | 11 | Good |
| Oct | 10 | Good |
| Nov | 11 | Good |
| Dec | 9 | Good |
Where is Sandanski?
Sandanski sits at 41.6°N, 23.3°E, 246 m above sea level, in Bulgaria. The nearest listed city is Petrich, 20 km away.
Topography around Sandanski
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Sandanski.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Sandanski has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 517 m around an average of 291 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,377 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,889 m.
The land around Sandanski is covered by grassland (44%) and trees (32%) within 3 km, trees (54%) and grassland (34%) within 16 km, and trees (62%) and grassland (21%) within 80 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
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 Sandanski (41.5667°, 23.2833°, elevation 246 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).