Starosel Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Starosel.

Climate overview of Starosel

The climate in Starosel, Plovdiv, Bulgaria, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 787 mm (31 in), with May being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 10.8 hours of daily sunshine.

Starosel Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Starosel - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Starosel

In Starosel, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C (41°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 16°C (61°F) in August to -3°C (27°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Starosel

On average, Starosel receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 787 mm (31 in). Starosel can be quite wet during May, receiving approximately 104 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation over 9 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (January), you will experience much drier conditions, with 45 mm (1.8 in) of precipitation spread across 7 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Starosel Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Starosel

Starosel can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Plovdiv, Bulgaria (41 KM, 26 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Plovdiv, Bulgaria (41 KM, 26 Miles).

Humidity in Starosel by Month

Best Time to Visit Starosel

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Starosel is usually found in July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July and August
  • Fewer rainy days: July, August, September, October and November
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -3°C (27°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Starosel

What is the best time to visit Starosel?

July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Starosel. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Starosel has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Starosel?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Starosel get?

Annual rainfall is around 787 mm (31 in). May is the wettest month with 104 mm (4.1 in), while January is the driest with 45 mm (1.8 in).

How sunny is Starosel?

Starosel receives around 2,341 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 325 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 79 hours. Overall, Starosel enjoys abundant sunshine.

Starosel 3-Day Forecast

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