Sandanski Weather in August
August is one of the perfect months to visit Sandanski, with daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) at night. It is also the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Sandanski in August
Enjoy minimal rain interruptions this month. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. Typically, you can expect about 6 days of rain this month, with 47 mm (1.9 in) on average. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.
Temperature in Sandanski in August
Sandanski has perfect weather in August, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights cooling to 15°C (59°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°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. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.
Sunshine in Sandanski in August
The month enjoys around 346 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Wind Speed in Sandanski in August
Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in August. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Sandanski.
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Sandanski Temperature in August
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
47 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
55%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
346 hours
Percentage Sunshine
77%
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sandanski typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in August
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 August
Historical weather for Sandanski in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sandanski spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sandanski historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Sandanski from 1997 through 2025.
- The warmest day in August was on August 2, 2021, with a maximum of 41°C (106°F).
- On August 5, 2007, Sandanski saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 20°C (68°F).
- Sandanski registered its coldest August night on August 31, 2002, with temperatures dropping to 0°C (32°F).
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What to Wear in Sandanski in August
Warm temperatures in August 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Sandanski in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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