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Irechek
DenoRila · Sofia · BulgariaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Mancho
2,771 mSnow likely Jan–Apr · Nov–Dec
Elevation2,771 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation2.8 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul11°average high
42.16° N, 23.60° EElevation 2,771 mUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit2,771 m
- Mid-mountain2,030 m
- Valley · Borovets1,295 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Mancho in brief
Mancho rises to 2,771 m in the Rila, Sofia, Bulgaria.
At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 12°, while nights fall below freezing in 8 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from May to October.
The nearest town in the atlas is Borovets, 13 km to the N at 1,295 m.
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Mancho by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | -6° | -6° | -3° | 0° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Average low | -12° | -12° | -10° | -6° | -1° | 2° | 4° | 5° | 1° | -2° | -6° | -11° |
| Precipitation | 101 mm | 102 mm | 122 mm | 140 mm | 128 mm | 113 mm | 100 mm | 81 mm | 62 mm | 60 mm | 73 mm | 110 mm |
| Cloud cover | 42% | 46% | 46% | 45% | 40% | 28% | 19% | 17% | 26% | 36% | 41% | 46% |
| Daylight | 9h 26 | 10h 35 | 11h 53 | 13h 20 | 14h 34 | 15h 14 | 14h 58 | 13h 55 | 12h 32 | 11h 07 | 9h 49 | 9h 07 |
| Month score | 25 | 23 | 18 | 19 | 21 | 27 | 36 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 33 | 21 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 1,400 m | 1,350 m | 1,700 m | 2,250 m | 3,000 m | 3,600 m | 3,950 m | 4,000 m | 3,450 m | 2,950 m | 2,250 m | 1,600 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | ❄ snow | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Mancho in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of BulgariaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musala | 2,925 m | 2,473 m | 2.9 km NW | 9° |
| Malka Musala | 2,902 m | – | 2.8 km N | 9° |
| Irechek | 2,852 m | – | 3.4 km N | 10° |
| Unnamed Peak | 2,792 m | – | 3.4 km N | 10° |
| Deno | 2,790 m | – | 4.5 km N | 10° |
| Ovcharets | 2,769 m | – | 1.6 km SW | 11° |
| Malyovitsa | 2,729 m | – | 20 km W | 12° |
| Rilets | 2,713 m | – | 12 km W | 12° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Govedartsi
Sofia · 14 km NW
13°Oct high
8wet days
53score
Around here
Borovets and around
Nature
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Rila National Park
National park
Mountains
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Musala
2,925 m · Rila
