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Plovdiv Weather in July

In Plovdiv, July brings high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 17°C (63°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Plovdiv in July

Rain is expected on roughly 5 days, totalling around 60 mm (2.4 in) for the month. Rainfall tends to arrive in short, intense showers this month. Rain days are few, but the showers can be surprisingly heavy.

Temperature in Plovdiv in July

If you're visiting Plovdiv in July, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 17°C (63°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Plovdiv in July

The month enjoys around 325 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances for Plovdiv.

Plovdiv Temperature in July

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
60 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Humidity
44%
Sunshine
325 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Plovdiv typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 16°C (61°F) to 18°C (64°F).

Average temperatures in July

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in July

Historical weather records for Plovdiv in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Plovdiv spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Plovdiv historical weather extremes in July

Our historical data for Plovdiv spans 1997 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest July day on record in Plovdiv reached 43°C (109°F) (July 24, 2007).
  • Plovdiv experienced its chilliest July day on July 3, 2005, reaching only 18°C (64°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 5°C (41°F) on July 3, 2001, marking the coldest July night on record.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Plovdiv in July

Warm but pleasant conditions in Plovdiv in July. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Plovdiv in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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