Bansko weather in January
January in Bansko: cold, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#2 of 12 months in Bansko · #143 of 897 destinations to visit in January · comfort 87/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Bansko climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 4°C / 40°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -2°C / 28°F | |
| Rainfall | 114 mm / 4.5 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 12 days | |
| Humidity | 79% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | -2°C / 28°F | |
| Sunshine | 6.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 9.5 h | |
| Wind | 9 km/h / 6 mph | |
| Snowfall | 41.9 cm / 16.5 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 32 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Bansko in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Bansko?
- January in Bansko: cold, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Bansko on SeasonMap's comfort score (87/100).
- What is the weather like in Bansko in January?
- In January, Bansko averages a daily high of 4.3°C and a low of -2.5°C, with about 114.2 mm of rain over roughly 12.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Bansko in January?
- Bansko has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 32 in January.
- Does it snow in Bansko in January?
- Bansko sees roughly 41.9 cm of snowfall in January.