Troyan weather in April

In April, Troyan sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 90 mm of precipitation across 13.1 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 13°C in the first days to 18°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% 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 Troyan's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Troyan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
90 mm
13.1 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
5:46 AM – 6:56 PM
Cloud cover
60%
9th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
3rd windiest
Solar energy
5.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.4
out of 10

Troyan is city in Troyan municipality, Lovech oblast, Bulgaria.

Density
351/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 13°C in the first days to 18°C by the end.

A typical April day in Troyan reaches about 16°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 9°C and 22°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1133
2134
3134
4144
5144
6144
7144
8145
9145
10155
11155
12155
13155
14155
15156
16156
17166
18166
19166
20166
21166
22177
23177
24177
25177
26187
27188
28188
29188
30188

How April really feels in Troyan

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.

Troyan 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 / -4°538.66.59.20.0
Feb / -2°538.7610.20.4
Mar10° / 75125.111.62.2
Apr16° / 9013.11.213.14.4
May20° / 10°12215014.45.7
Jun24° / 14°10914.2015.16.3
Jul26° / 16°10411.5014.86.8
Aug27° / 15°668.4013.87.3
Sep22° / 12°738.9012.37.1
Oct16° / 618.50.710.85.4
Nov10° / 507.82.39.52.4
Dec / -2°609.768.90.1

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% 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 54%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24456
34456
44357
54456
64456
74456
84357
94357
104357
114258
124357
134258
144357
154357
164456
174456
184654
194654
204753
214753
224852
234951
245050
255050
265050
275050
285050
295149
305050

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Troyan gets around 90 mm of rain and snow over 13.1 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 44% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1409
2408
3408
4418
5417
6427
7437
8436
9446
10456
11456
12466
13466
14475
15475
16475
17474
18474
19463
20463
21453
22442
23442
24431
25421
26421
27411
28411
29410
30410

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 99% 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
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
25982
26982
27982
28973
29973
30964

Wind in April

Winds average 7 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
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 6:13 AM to 5:24 AM, and sunset from 6:39 PM to 7:13 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:136:39
212.56:116:40
312.56:096:41
412.66:076:42
512.66:056:44
612.76:046:45
712.76:026:46
812.86:006:47
912.85:586:48
1012.95:576:49
1112.95:556:51
1213.05:536:52
1313.05:516:53
1413.15:506:54
1513.15:486:55
1613.25:466:56
1713.25:456:58
1813.35:436:59
1913.35:417:00
2013.45:407:01
2113.45:387:02
2213.55:367:03
2313.55:357:05
2413.55:337:06
2513.65:327:07
2613.65:307:08
2713.75:297:09
2813.75:277:10
2913.85:267:12
3013.85:247:13

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.01 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.45 kWh/m² to a high of 6.34 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 5.01 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
74.6Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.8Bright
114.8Bright
124.8Bright
134.8Bright
144.9Bright
154.9Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.1Bright
195.1Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.4Bright
265.4Bright
275.5Bright
285.5Bright
295.5Bright
305.6Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Troyan?

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

4.4
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.6
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Troyan for sightseeing.

What to pack for Troyan in April

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

In April, Troyan sees daytime highs around 16°C and nights near 6°C. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Troyan 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 Troyan peaks around July 15 at about 9 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 9Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr8Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Troyan in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Troyan is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodMar 2016 µg/m³Dec 1411 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct11Good
Nov12Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Troyan?

Troyan sits at 42.9°N, 24.7°E, 389 m above sea level, in Bulgaria. The nearest listed city is Lovech, 26 km away.

KarlovoSevlievoGabrovoPlevenPanagyurishteKazanlakRakovski

Topography around Troyan

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Troyan has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 353 m around an average of 474 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,460 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,343 m.

The land around Troyan is covered by trees (73%) within 3 km, trees (83%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and cropland (32%) within 80 km.

3 km
353 m
16 km
1,460 m
80 km
2,343 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
April weather nearby: Lovech 26 km · Karlovo 30 km · Sevlievo 35 km · Gabrovo 49 km · Pleven 59 km · Panagyurishte 62 km · Kazanlak 64 km · Rakovski 70 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 Troyan (42.8943°, 24.7159°, elevation 389 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).