Shumen
Shumen is a town in Bulgaria. It has a population of about 66,399 (2025). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Shumen at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in January
59 mm of rain
41 mm of rain
within 1.2 km
Weather in Shumen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Partly cloudy · wind 5 km/h · humidity 74%
When to go to Shumen
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 | 36 | 41 | 74 | 73 | 67 | 62 | 68 | 84 | 80 | 44 | 30 |
| High | 5° | 7° | 12° | 17° | 23° | 27° | 29° | 29° | 24° | 18° | 12° | 6° |
| Low | -3° | -2° | 2° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 13° | 8° | 3° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 44 | 41 | 52 | 55 | 59 | 73 | 65 | 44 | 64 | 49 | 57 | 53 |
| Wet days | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
What's on in Shumen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Shumen
More museums: Regional Historical Museum · Бонсай градина · Къща-музей Добри Войников · museum Pancho Vladigerov · Regional History Museum
Outdoors around Shumen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Shumen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Bulgaria seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Shumen
Earthquakes around Shumen
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 2 · 1 km
Formations around the town
Universities and research institutes
Towns and villages around Shumen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Shumen from above
Postal codes
Getting to Shumen
Places near Shumen
Places with a climate like Shumen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
