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September in Plovdiv brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 63 mm (2.5 in), so pack an umbrella.
If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a good time to visit Plovdiv.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Plovdiv - and find the best time to visit.
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Plovdiv typically drop from around 27°C (81°F) at the start of September to approximately 23°C (73°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 11°C (52°F) to 15°C (59°F).
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
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.
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Plovdiv from 1997 through 2025.
Find out more about the weather in Bulgaria and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Bulgaria in September →
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).
Warm temperatures in September make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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