Bansko, Bulgaria
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December Snow & Weather Guide

Based on 5 years of historical data · Mid-mountain at 1742m

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December snow conditions — historical average

Good

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📉 Our data shows more unsettled conditions in 2023-2024 compared to 2020-2021 for this resort and time of year
80%

Snow reliable

4 of 5 years had good conditions

1.8°C Avg temp
3.8 Snow days/wk
2.6 Rain days
6.0h Sun/day

Year by year — mid December

2024 Good 2.3°C · 3 snow days · 1.4 rain days · 7.5h sun
2023 Good 2.7°C · 3 snow days · 1.4 rain days · 6.5h sun
2022 Mixed 4.1°C · 3 snow days · 1.9 rain days · 4.4h sun
2021 Excellent -2.7°C · 6 snow days · 0.0 rain days · 5.3h sun
2020 Good 2.7°C · 4 snow days · 1.4 rain days · 6.3h sun

Resort facts

Base altitude
925m
Summit altitude
2560m
Total pistes
75km
Nearest airport
Sofia (160km)

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About Bansko in December

Bansko sits at approximately 1742m mid-mountain, making it a mid-altitude resort where snow conditions can vary. Based on 5 years of historical weather data, December has historically been good for skiing at this resort.

Our data shows an average temperature of 1.8°C at mid-mountain during December, with an average of 3.8 snow days per week and a snow reliability score of 80%. 4 of the last 5 years had good snow conditions during this period.