Bulgaria weather in August
Thinking about venturing to Bulgaria this August and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
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. In August, it is summer.
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.
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. In Sunny Beach, this particular month consistently records the lowest levels of rainfall, making it the driest period throughout the entire year. The city Sunny Beach usually sees around 338 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
For specific regional insights in Bulgaria for August, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Bulgaria climate page.
Where to go in Bulgaria in August
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Average weather in 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.
Average weather in 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.
Average weather in 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.
Average weather in 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.
Average weather in 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.
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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.
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