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Shumen Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Friday at 22° · coldest night Monday at -3°

The short of it: Shumen weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 7 °C (44 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 5 °C (42 °F). Today’s high 15 °C (58 °F), low 7 °C (44 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.2 mm (0.01 in). Notices: unusually warm. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 02:00 local time.

SHUMEN, Wednesday. — Those stepping out in Shumen this morning will find light rain; the afternoon should top out near 15°, the night near 7°. That is some 3° milder than a typical November afternoon in Shumen, where the average high is 12°. Winds are light from the ESE, gusting to 7 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 22°, while Monday night will be the coldest at -3°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 7.4 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Shumen brings highs near 12°, lows of 3° and about 46 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 29°, January the coldest at -4°, and May the wettest with 60 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. The best months to ride in are August and April.

The sun is up 9 h 52 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 252 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast7°5°1 km/h–
3 AMOvercast7°6°0 km/h–
4 AMOvercast7°6°0 km/h–
5 AMOvercast7°6°1 km/h–
6 AMOvercast7°6°1 km/h–
7 AMOvercast7°6°1 km/h–
8 AMOvercast7°6°1 km/h–
9 AMOvercast9°7°1 km/h–
10 AMOvercast10°9°2 km/h–
11 AMOvercast12°11°2 km/h–
12 PMOvercast14°13°2 km/h–
1 PMOvercast15°13°3 km/h–
2 PMOvercast15°13°3 km/h–
3 PMLight rain14°13°3 km/h0.2 mm
4 PMPartly cloudy14°13°2 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy12°11°2 km/h–
6 PMOvercast11°10°2 km/h–
7 PMOvercast10°9°2 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy9°8°2 km/h–
9 PMOvercast9°8°2 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy9°8°2 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy8°7°2 km/h–
12 AMOvercast8°7°2 km/h–
1 AMOvercast8°7°1 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 11): light rain, high 15°, low 7°, 0.2 mm of rain, gusts to 11 km/h. Sun up 7:00 AM, down 4:52 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today7°15°0.2 mm11 km/h9 h 52 min
Thursday8°21°dry14 km/h9 h 50 min
Friday14°22°dry38 km/h9 h 48 min
Saturday4°14°7.2 mm33 km/h9 h 45 min
Sunday-2°7°dry17 km/h9 h 43 min
Monday-3°9°dry25 km/h9 h 41 min
Tuesday3°11°dry19 km/h9 h 39 min

Warmest: Friday at 22°. Wettest: Saturday, 7.2 mm. Strongest gusts: Friday, 38 km/h.

The Almanac · Shumen Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Shumen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 38 min
Average wind
9 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from October to about 12°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Shumen in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Shumen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-4°42 mm10 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦✦
February7°-2°38 mm11 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦
March12°1°39 mm12 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
April17°5°45 mm11 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°10°60 mm9 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
June26°14°57 mm9 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
July29°16°46 mm9 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
August29°16°35 mm8 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
September24°12°52 mm9 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
October18°7°48 mm8 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
November12°3°46 mm9 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦
December6°-2°56 mm10 km/h8 h 59 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Shumen

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Shumen today?

Right now it is 7 °C (44 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 5 °C (42 °F). Today’s high is 15 °C (58 °F) and tonight’s low 7 °C (44 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 30%, with 0.2 mm (0.01 in) expected.

Will it rain in Shumen this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 7.4 mm (0.29 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Shumen?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: unusually warm.

What is the warmest month in Shumen?

August, with an average high of 29 °C (84 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -4 °C (25 °F). The wettest month is May, with 60 mm (2.4 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Shumen?

August and April. August brings highs near 29 °C (84 °F) and about 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain; April highs near 17 °C (62 °F) and 45 mm (1.8 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Shumen?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Feb.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Veliki PreslavShumen14 km SW12°4°46 mm
Gara HitrinoShumen18 km N11°3°45 mm
PliskaShumen19 km NE12°3°46 mm
KaspichanShumen20 km ENE12°4°46 mm
SmyadovoShumen24 km SSE12°4°48 mm
Novi PazarShumen24 km ENE12°3°46 mm
LoznitsaRazgrad28 km WNW12°4°46 mm
TargovishteTargovishte28 km W12°4°46 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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