Pernik
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📷 Unknown authorUnknown author· CC BY-SA 4.0"Сурва, сурва година" | "Surva, surva year" (the festival's traditional incantation for blessings)
About
Pernik is a town in western Bulgaria with a population of 70,285 as of 2021. Pernik is the most populated town in western Bulgaria after Sofia. It is the main town of Pernik Province and lies on both banks of the Struma River in the Pernik Valley between the Golo Bardo Mountain, Vitosha Mountain, Lyulin and Viskyar mountains. Pernik is the principal town of Pernik Province – a province in western Bulgaria, which is next to the Serbian border.
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The next week in Pernik
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Overcast
19° / 7°
UV High
Sat
Showers
20° / 10°
5.2 mm
UV High
Sun
Rain
12° / 6°
0.6 mm
UV Moderate
Mon
Overcast
17° / 9°
UV Moderate
Tue
Overcast
18° / 4°
UV High
Wed
Showers
16° / 8°
3.0 mm
UV High
In May 16
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
30° / -1°
Typical high / low
3 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
14.6h
06:06 – 20:41local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Pernik
1 commercial airport within 100 km. Closest is Sofia Airport (SOF) at 33 km.
Getting around Pernik
Public-transit operators within 8 km of the city center. Click through to each operator’s site for routes, fares, and tickets.
Local transit operators
Operators and modes aggregated by TransitLand from individual transit-agency GTFS feeds. Route classifications (subway / tram / rail / bus / etc) come from each feed’s GTFS route_type codes.
Sister cities
Sources
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- Wikipedia →
Summary, canonical article, and some image fallbacks.
- Wikidata →
Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- City flag source →
Public domain, GaelVector.
- Site credits →
Global source notes, map tiles, flags, licenses, and attribution policy.