Golden Sands Temperature by Month
The average annual maximum temperature in Golden Sands, Varna Province, Bulgaria is 17°C (63°F), with daytime highs ranging from 6°C (43°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. This page covers monthly averages, day-night differences, and how Golden Sands compares to cities worldwide.
Golden Sands Monthly Temperatures
In Golden Sands, temperatures can shift dramatically between warm in summer and cold in winter. Nights follow the same pattern, with lows ranging from 21°C (70°F) in August to 1°C (34°F) in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Golden Sands by month:
The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM, when the sun's heating effect is strongest. August, the warmest month, gets 280 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average high and low temperatures for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average temperatures in June
Historical Golden Sands Temperatures: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day temperature records for Golden Sands spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual high and low temperatures recorded on each day.
Temperature: Golden Sands vs Bulgaria
The map below shows the annual temperature across Bulgaria. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Golden Sands vs World: Temperature Compared
Golden Sands's average annual maximum temperature is 17°C (63°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Seville, Spain averages 23°C (73°F) a year — one of the warmer cities in Western Europe, with long hot summers.
Toronto, Canada averages 13°C (55°F) annually, with cold snowy winters balanced by genuinely warm summers.
Boston, USA averages 16°C (61°F) annually, with four distinct seasons and cold winters that rival northern Europe.
Tokyo, Japan averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with hot summers, cool winters, and a well-defined cherry blossom spring.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Golden Sands?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story — humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In the cooler months, when temperatures drop below 10°C, high humidity makes the cold feel more cutting than it would in dry conditions.
In Golden Sands, January is the coolest month, with average highs of 6°C (43°F) and humidity around 78% — considered high. In August, the warmest month, temperatures average 28°C (82°F) with 69% humidity — conditions that feel high. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources — land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
For cities and regions with significant elevation, altitude is one of the biggest factors shaping local temperatures. As a rule of thumb, temperatures fall by around 6°C for every 1,000 metres gained — so a city at 2,000 metres will typically be around 12°C cooler than a city at sea level in the same region. Higher ground also tends to see more dramatic day-to-night temperature swings, since thinner air loses heat faster after sunset.
For more on Golden Sands's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Golden Sands climate page.
