Weather in August in Bulgaria
Planning a getaway to Bulgaria this August and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Bulgaria in August?
In August, Bulgaria experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from warm to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to moderate. It's the height of summer.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is warm in Dobărsko at 23°C and very warm in Lom at 33°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 20°C in Lom and 11°C in Dobărsko. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Bulgaria. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.For a closer look at conditions across Bulgaria, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Kirkovo with an average of 20 mm to moderate rainfall in Chiflik with 86 mm. Going by our weather data, this month in Sunny Beach usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Sunny Beach enjoys approximately 338 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Bulgaria climate page.
Where to go in Bulgaria in August
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Bulgaria, check out our Bulgaria's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in August for the 5 most popular destinations in Bulgaria?
Sunny Beach
In August Sunny Beach generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Sofia
In August Sofia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Sozopol
In August Sozopol generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Bansko
In August Bansko generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Sveti Vlas
In August Sveti Vlas generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Bulgaria.
Is August the best time to visit Bulgaria?
We believe that August is one of the best times to visit Bulgaria with overall 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. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Bulgaria.
Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Bulgaria? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Bulgaria.
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