Varna
City in Bulgaria: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
City of Varna: Balkanregion, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Varna is a city in Bulgaria. About 318,737 people live in the city proper, making it the 3rd largest city of Bulgaria in our atlas.
It lies at 43.22° N, 27.91° E, about 83 m (272 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Sofia time zone.
Location
Red dot: Varna. Green dots: other major cities of Bulgaria. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Varna has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). The warmest month is usually Aug, with average highs near 27°C (81°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 2°C (36°F). Around 538 mm (21 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, spread fairly evenly through the year.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in BulgariaNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 726050 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q6506 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- City of Varna: Balkanregion, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)