ClimateForecastDecemberJanuary >>

Sozopol Climate by Month

The climate in Sozopol is characterized by four distinct seasons. Winter runs from the end of November until Mid March. Spring starts in March and lasts until June. Summers (June - September) are warm with average temperatures above 25°C. Rain is spread out evenly throughout the year.

Average day and night temperature

In Sozopol, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in August to a chilly 8°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 3°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

On average, Sozopol receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 687 mm. The seasons in Sozopol, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives moderate rainfall, with an average of 85 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 5 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, August, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 28 mm over 4 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In Sozopol, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.2 hours per average day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Burgas, Bulgaria (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Burgas, Bulgaria (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Sozopol ranges from 7°C in February to 23°C in July.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Burgas, Bulgaria (19 KM, 11 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Sozopol in Bulgaria

During the months of June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Sozopol?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Sozopol?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 8°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Sozopol?
    October tops the wettest month list with 85 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Sozopol?
    August is the driest month with 28 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Sozopol?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 329 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.

    Forecast for Sozopol

    Thu   Dec 12
    9°C | 3°C
    NW 22 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    7°C | 1°C
    NE 18 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    8°C | 1°C
    S 14 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain