Borovets

What’s the weather like in Borovets in April?

This snow-capped resort in south west Bulgaria is a popular spot for skiers and mountain lovers at this time. The Borovets weather in April can be quite cold, but there’s a good chance you’ll catch the last of the wonderful winter snow on the nursery slopes.

Geographical influences

Borovets is set on the northern slopes of Rila, a mountain range in south west Bulgaria, and about 10km south of the popular resort of Samokov. The winter climate here lasts between December and April, with the snow usually staying on the more northern slopes in April.

Averages

The weather in Borovets in April is warmer than the main winter months at this stylish ski resort. The average daytime temperature is likely to be around 6°C. At night this only very occasionally dips to 0°C. Skiers love the brighter conditions in Borovets this month compared to winter, with up to six hours of sunshine from 13 hours daylight. The sun rises at 7am and finally sets at 8pm for most of April. Rainfall is quite light at 45mm on average across 12 rain-affected days in this mountainous region of Bulgaria. You can expect the humidity level to be around 76% and the wind speed is low at only 5mph.