Best time to visit Plovdiv

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When is the best time to visit Plovdiv?

The best time to visit Plovdiv is August based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C [remove]
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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 3°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Plovdiv3
    Jan
  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Plovdiv6
    Feb
  • 11°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Plovdiv11
    Mar
  • 17°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Plovdiv17
    Apr
  • 22°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Plovdiv22
    May
  • 26°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Plovdiv26
    Jun
  • 29°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Plovdiv29
    Jul
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Plovdiv28
    Aug
  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Plovdiv25
    Sep
  • 18°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Plovdiv18
    Oct
  • 12°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Plovdiv12
    Nov
  • 6°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Plovdiv6
    Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

Which is the hottest month in Plovdiv?

The hottest time of year in Plovdiv is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 29°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Plovdiv?

In terms of rainfall, May is usually the wettest month in Plovdiv with 72mm on average. There are normally 9 days in May with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Plovdiv?

The sunniest time of year in Plovdiv is normally August with bright sunshine on average for 69% of daylight hours; that's 10 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit

The weather guide for Bulgaria (Plovdiv) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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