Svishtov weather in September

In September, Svishtov sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 49 mm of rain across 6.2 wet days and about 12.3 hours of daylight. It is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in September, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 06 min at the start of September to 11 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, September is Svishtov's 3rd-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Svishtov's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
4th warmest
Overnight low
14°
9th coldest
Rainfall
49 mm
6.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 18 min
6:04 AM – 6:22 PM
Cloud cover
43%
3rd clearest
Wind
9 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
4.25 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.6
out of 10

Svishtov is city in Svishtov municipality, Veliko Tarnovo oblast, Bulgaria.

Density
273/km²
people per km²

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

Temperature in September

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 28°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical September day in Svishtov reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, September runs about 5°C cooler than August and about 7°C warmer than October.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12816
22816
32816
42716
52716
62715
72715
82715
92615
102615
112615
122615
132614
142614
152514
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182514
192514
202413
212413
222413
232413
242413
252313
262313
272312
282312
292212
302212

How September really feels in Svishtov

Once humidity and wind are folded in, September 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

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

Svishtov weather by month

How September compares with the rest of the year at a glance. September is the 4th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°417.24.29.10.0
Feb / -1°396.93.410.20.9
Mar12° / 508.92.411.63.5
Apr18° / 538.80.313.26.0
May24° / 13°7111.2014.56.8
Jun28° / 17°7811.4015.26.1
Jul30° / 19°729.2014.95.4
Aug30° / 18°466.4013.85.8
Sep25° / 14°496.2012.37.6
Oct19° / 486.80.210.86.4
Nov11° / 446.91.69.53.0
Dec / -2°457.43.68.80.2

Cloud cover in September

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in September.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of September, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17822
27723
37624
47624
57525
67525
77426
87327
97327
107228
117228
127129
137129
147030
156931
166832
176832
186733
196634
206634
216436
226436
236337
246238
256238
266040
276040
285941
295941
305743

Chance of precipitation in September

Any precipitation

Svishtov gets around 49 mm of rain over 6.2 wet days in September. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 21% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
121
221
321
420
520
620
719
819
919
1019
1119
1219
1319
1419
1519
1620
1720
1821
1921
2021
2122
2222
2322
2422
2522
2622
2722
2822
2922
3022

Humidity in September

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, September lands in the dry band about 51% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
13339226
23539205
33740185
43940174
54141153
64241143
74341132
84442122
94542111
104642111
114742111
124841101
134841100
144940100
155040100
165139100
175238100
185337100
195436100
205535100
215634100
225733100
235832100
245931100
256129100
266228100
276327100
28642790
29652690
30662590

Wind in September

Winds average 9 km/h in September.

Across September, 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
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm

Sunrise & sunset in September

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min at the start of September to 11 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 90 minutes over September. Sunrise moves from 5:47 AM to 6:21 AM, and sunset from 6:50 PM to 5:55 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.15:476:50
213.05:486:48
313.05:496:46
412.95:506:44
512.95:516:43
612.85:536:41
712.85:546:39
812.75:556:37
912.75:566:35
1012.65:576:33
1112.55:586:31
1212.55:596:29
1312.46:016:27
1412.46:026:26
1512.36:036:24
1612.36:046:22
1712.26:056:20
1812.26:066:18
1912.16:086:16
2012.16:096:14
2112.06:106:12
2212.06:116:10
2311.96:126:08
2411.96:136:07
2511.86:156:05
2611.86:166:03
2711.76:176:01
2811.76:185:59
2911.66:195:57
3011.66:215:55

Solar energy in September

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in September, about 4.25 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.39 kWh/m² to a high of 6.34 kWh/m² in June across the year — September's 4.25 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
44.9Bright
54.9Bright
64.8Bright
74.8Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.6Bright
114.5Bright
124.5Bright
134.4Bright
144.4Bright
154.3Bright
164.2Bright
174.2Bright
184.1Bright
194.1Bright
204.0Bright
213.9Moderate
223.9Moderate
233.8Moderate
243.8Moderate
253.7Moderate
263.7Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.5Moderate
293.5Moderate
303.5Moderate
Planning a trip in September

Is September a good time to visit Svishtov?

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

7.6
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

September is one of the better times to visit Svishtov for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Svishtov in September

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

In September, Svishtov sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 6 days see rain.

light clothes

UV index in Svishtov in September

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in September peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Svishtov peaks around July 17 at about 8 (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 17UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr8Very high
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Svishtov?

Svishtov sits at 43.6°N, 25.4°E, 74 m above sea level, in Bulgaria. The nearest listed city is Zimnicea, 4.0 km away.

AlexandriaTurnu MăgureleRuseGiurgiuGorna OryahovitsaRoșiorii de VedePleven

Topography around Svishtov

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Svishtov has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 219 m around an average of 88 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 228 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 788 m.

The land around Svishtov is covered by trees (41%) within 3 km, cropland (64%) within 16 km, and cropland (65%) and trees (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
219 m
16 km
228 m
80 km
788 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
September weather nearby: Zimnicea 4.0 km · Alexandria 41 km · Turnu Măgurele 41 km · Ruse 55 km · Giurgiu 58 km · Gorna Oryahovitsa 62 km · Roșiorii de Vede 63 km · Pleven 63 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 Svishtov (43.6187°, 25.3503°, elevation 74 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).