Bulgaria weather in August
What is the weather like in Bulgaria in August?
The weather conditions in Bulgaria in August vary from pleasant to perfect depending on the destination. It is a summer month.
During August in Bulgaria, the average maximum temperature varies from high in Ovchartsi with 25°C (77°F) to very high in Svilengrad with 32°C (89°F). Minimum nighttime temperatures generally drop to 18°C (64°F) in Svilengrad and 13°C (55°F) in Ovchartsi. On average, it is the warmest month of the year in Bulgaria. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.
Precipitation in August varies from low in Mandrica with an average of 21mm (0.8 inches) of rainfall to moderate in Kyustendil with 55mm (2.2 inches).
It is the driest month of the year in Sunny Beach.
It is also generally a
sunny
time of year with an average of 338 hours of sunshine in Sunny Beach during the entire month.
To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of Bulgaria, check out the map below.
Where to go in Bulgaria in August





Popular destinations in Bulgaria
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Bulgaria?
Average weather in Sunny Beach
In August Sunny Beach generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (69°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Average weather in Sofia
In August Sofia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (80°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (58°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Average weather in Sozopol
In August Sozopol generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C (72°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Average weather in Bansko
In August Bansko generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (56°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Average weather in Sveti Vlas
In August Sveti Vlas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (69°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is August the best time to go to Bulgaria?
In our opinion August is one of the best times to visit Bulgaria with commonly perfect weather in Sunny Beach.
On average the best time to visit Bulgaria is in May, June, July, August and September with generally perfect weather in Sunny Beach.
The worst months are January, February and December that can have poor weather conditions.
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