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Stara Zagora Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The temperature in Stara Zagora can vary quite a bit throughout the year. Temperatures can be very warm during the warmest months, and cold during the cooler months. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

Visitors to Stara Zagora can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in August to a chilly 6°C in January.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -2°C in January. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Stara Zagora experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 736 mm yearly. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, May, sees around 85 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, August, still receives a respectable 44 mm of rainfall.

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

Forecast for Stara Zagora

Wed   Jan 15
3°C | -2°C
NW 1 m/s
1.3 mm
overcast and  chance of slight sleet

overcast and chance of slight sleet

Thu   Jan 16
5°C | -4°C
N 1 m/s
almost clear and no rain

almost clear and no rain

Fri   Jan 17
5°C | -7°C
S 1 m/s
clear and no rain

clear and no rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Stara Zagora in Bulgaria

During the months of May 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:
  • When is summer in Stara Zagora?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which is the warmest month in Stara Zagora?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Stara Zagora?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 6°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Stara Zagora?
    May tops the wettest month list with 85 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Stara Zagora?
    August is the driest month with 44 mm of precipitation.

  • 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.