Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria
Chelopechene
Chelopechene is a village in Sofia-Capital, Bulgaria, 540 m above sea level. It has a population of about 3,100. The climate is classified as hot-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfa), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now17°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population3,100
Local time17:34
42.73° N, 23.47° EElevation 540 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
October: high / low18° / 7°
Rain this month42mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chelopechene at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:48 · 18:3510 h 47 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:59Next holiday24 DecemberChristmas EveNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in August
Coolest month-4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
75 mm of rain
Driest monthJanuary
38 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Chelopechene
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
17°C
Today hour by hourShowers · wind 2 km/h · humidity 84%
Today22 Oct21°11°2.4 mm
Fri23 Oct17°10°7.7 mm
Sat24 Oct20°6°
Sun25 Oct20°8°
Mon26 Oct20°7°
Tue27 Oct19°6°
Wed28 Oct19°6°
Thu29 Oct17°7°
Fri30 Oct14°9°3 mm
Sat31 Oct15°8°1 mm
When to go to Chelopechene
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 33 | 40 | 70 | 66 | 64 | 60 | 65 | 80 | 78 | 43 | 31 |
| High | 4° | 7° | 12° | 17° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 29° | 24° | 18° | 11° | 5° |
| Low | -4° | -2° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 16° | 15° | 11° | 7° | 2° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 38 | 38 | 44 | 51 | 75 | 78 | 61 | 58 | 48 | 42 | 40 | 42 |
| Wet days | 10 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
What's on in Chelopechene
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Chelopechene
13 km
Saint George Rotunda ChurchBuilt 33012 km
Yablanski HouseBuilt 1907
12 km
Резиденция на френския посланик в СофияBuilt 1929
12 km
Battenberg MausoleumBuilt 1897
12 km
Fingov's houseBuilt 1909
13 km
Modern Theater, SofiaBuilt 1908
Museum12 km
Alexander Nevsky CathedralBuilt 1882
Museum13 km
National Archaeological Museum, BulgariaBuilt 1892Outdoors around Chelopechene
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Zoos16Climbing5Theme parks4Camp sites3Hot springs & thermal baths2Mountain huts2Viewpoints1Golf courses1Water parks1
Находище на минерална вода "София-център"Hot springs & thermal baths
0.3 kmSwimming PoolViewpoints
0.5 kmHot Spring (Geothermal Groundwater)Hot springs & thermal baths
0.9 kmStenata SUClimbing
1 kmSaint Sofia Golf Club and SpaGolf courses
1.1 kmVazrazhdane AquaparkWater parks
1.5 kmVitoshaSki area · 17 km of pistes · 10 lifts
23 kmПодВодаDive site
13 kmЕлицаDive site
14 kmScubaBarDive site
15 kmAqua lungDive site
17 kmNature around Chelopechene
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Bulgaria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chelopechene
Earthquakes around Chelopechene
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19504magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record57within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.6Vitanovtsi 1 km ←2012 · 42 km
5.2Draginovo 6 km ↖1977 · 81 km
5.1Bukovo 2 km ↙1972 · 115 km
5.1Dolna banya 8 km ↙1959 · 55 km
Towns and villages around Chelopechene
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Chelopechene from above
Around Chelopechene38 places to see, do and reach nearby
ElеshnitsaNature11 kmLake PancharevoNature16 kmVladaya RiverNature24 kmLesnovska RiverNature13 kmBlato RiverNature13 kmPerlovskaNature15 kmVitoshaMountain24 kmCherni VrahMountain25 kmGolyam RezenMountain23 kmMalak RezenMountain24 kmLavchetoMountain24 kmUschiteMountain21 kmVitoshaSki area23 kmDive siteDive site13 kmDive siteDive site14 kmScubaBarDive site15 kmSaint George Rotunda ChurchMonument13 kmYablanski HouseMonument12 kmРезиденция на френския посланик в СофияMonument12 kmBattenberg MausoleumMonument12 kmFingov's houseMonument12 kmModern Theater, SofiaMonument13 kmGeorgov's HouseMonument12 kmStrawberry HouseMonument12 kmAlexander Nevsky CathedralMuseum12 kmNational Archaeological Museum, BulgariaMuseum13 kmNational Art Gallery of BulgariaMuseum13 kmVrana PalaceMuseum11 kmNational Museum of Natural HistoryMuseum13 kmStationStation2.3 kmStationStation3.8 kmStationStation5.1 kmSofiaPlace13 kmKostinbrodPlace23 kmNovi IskarPlace13 kmElin PelinPlace13 kmBozhurishtePlace23 kmNegovanPlace7.0 km
Getting to Chelopechene
Sofia AirportSOF
6.1 kmPlovdiv International AirportPDV
135 kmNiš Constantine the Great AirportINI
148 kmКремиковциRailway station
2.3 kmБотунецRailway station
3.8 kmЛокорскоRailway station
5.1 kmPlaces near Chelopechene
Places with a climate like Chelopechene
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chelopechene?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chelopechene.
What is the hottest month in Chelopechene?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Chelopechene?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chelopechene?
May is the wettest month with about 75 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.