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Bulgaria · 43.85°, 25.95° · 39 m

Rousse

Rousse, Bulgaria
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Reaching Rousse from London emits 62.4 kg CO₂e return by rail (37h 24m each way) against 532 kg by air — 9× the carbon. It averages 27.1 °C in July and 3.7 °C in January.

Ruse is a port city on the Danube in North Bulgaria. — Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0

When to go: Rousse is warmest in July (27.1 °C), sunniest in June (14.0 h a day); coldest in January (3.7 °C). Month by month

62.4kg CO₂e return by rail, from London
532kg CO₂e return by air, from London
14.0hours of sunshine a day in June, its brightest month

Getting there

Return carbon and one-way journey time to Rousse. Times are modelled.
FromDistanceBy railRail timeBy airAir time
Amsterdam1,819 km53.7 kg35h 42m457 kg5h 54m
Barcelona1,959 km57.8 kg41h 6m493 kg6h 6m
Berlin1,336 km39.4 kg31h 6m336 kg5h 18m
Birmingham2,259 km75.5 kg40h 6m568 kg6h 30m
Bristol2,282 km76.2 kg40h 24m574 kg6h 30m
Brussels1,795 km53.0 kg34h 48m452 kg5h 54m
Cardiff2,322 km79.4 kg40h 42m584 kg6h 36m
Copenhagen1,623 km47.9 kg39h 12m408 kg5h 42m
Dublin2,564 km——645 kg6h 54m
Edinburgh2,456 km105 kg43h 6m618 kg6h 48m
Frankfurt1,479 km43.6 kg30h 42m372 kg5h 30m
Glasgow2,514 km107 kg43h 18m632 kg6h 54m
Leeds2,277 km84.3 kg41h573 kg6h 30m
Lisbon2,965 km87.5 kg58h 36m746 kg7h 30m
Liverpool2,355 km85.5 kg41h592 kg6h 36m
London2,115 km62.4 kg37h 24m532 kg6h 18m
Madrid2,462 km72.6 kg44h 42m619 kg6h 48m
Manchester2,310 km83.5 kg40h 54m581 kg6h 36m
Milan1,336 km39.4 kg29h 36m336 kg5h 18m
Munich1,206 km35.6 kg26h 12m303 kg5h 6m
Newcastle2,324 km94.4 kg41h 36m585 kg6h 36m
Nottingham2,224 km76.5 kg40h 30m559 kg6h 30m
Oslo2,058 km60.7 kg48h 48m518 kg6h 12m
Paris1,886 km55.7 kg33h475 kg6h
Prague1,115 km32.9 kg26h 12m280 kg5h
Rome1,116 km32.9 kg25h 36m281 kg5h
Sheffield2,258 km80.7 kg40h 48m568 kg6h 30m
Southampton2,189 km71.4 kg40h 6m551 kg6h 24m
Stockholm1,803 km53.2 kg44h 36m453 kg5h 54m
Vienna883 km26.1 kg21h 6m222 kg4h 42m
Warsaw1,001 km29.5 kg24h 30m252 kg4h 48m
Zurich1,406 km41.5 kg30h 48m354 kg5h 24m

The year in Rousse

Average temperature, °C — warmest in July
January: 3.7 °C3.7 °CJanFebruary: 6.5 °CFebMarch: 9.2 °CMarApril: 13.4 °CAprMay: 16.5 °CMayJune: 23.9 °CJunJuly: 27.1 °C27.1 °CJulAugust: 26.9 °CAugSeptember: 21.4 °CSepOctober: 15.8 °COctNovember: 7.6 °CNovDecember: 4.8 °CDec
Sunshine, hours a day — brightest in June
January: 4.9 h4.9 hJanFebruary: 7.1 hFebMarch: 7.8 hMarApril: 9.5 hAprMay: 10.9 hMayJune: 14.0 h14.0 hJunJuly: 13.6 hJulAugust: 12.3 hAugSeptember: 10.8 hSepOctober: 9.5 hOctNovember: 5.8 hNovDecember: 4.9 hDec
Historical daily means for 2023–2024, by month (ERA5 reanalysis) — averaged across day and night
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Temp °C3.76.59.213.416.523.927.126.921.415.87.64.8
Sun h/day4.97.17.89.510.914.013.612.310.89.55.84.9
Rain mm/day2.00.41.42.81.81.11.71.31.50.23.12.3

When to go

Rousse is warmest in July at 27.1 °C but brightest in June, averaging 14.0 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at 3.7 °C.

Three months worth booking

The same year of measurements, decided rather than tabulated. Each opens the map below on dates in that month.

warmestJuly27.1 °C · 13.6 h sun · 1.7 mm rainSee rooms in July →sunniestJune23.9 °C · 14.0 h sun · 1.1 mm rainSee rooms in June →

How busy it gets

Русе records 0.9 overnight stays per resident a year (173,093 nights in 2024). Comparatively quiet by European standards.

Eurostat, nights spent at tourist accommodation by NUTS 3 region, against resident population. Shown for context only — it plays no part in which destinations appear or in what order. Eurostat does not cover the United Kingdom after 2016, nor North Africa or the Levant at all, so this figure is absent for roughly a third of the destinations here.

Where to stay in Rousse

Places to stay in Rousse, Bulgaria, on a live map. Prices and availability come from Stay22 and its booking partners.

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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.