Bulgaria weather in August
Are you planning a trip to Bulgaria in August and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Bulgaria in August?
Weather in Bulgaria varies in August, with temperatures ranging from warm to very warm and precipitation ranging from low to moderate. August is a summer month.
The average maximum temperatures vary from warm in Dobărsko at 23°C (74°F) to very warm in Lom at 33°C (92°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 20°C (67°F) in Lom and 11°C (52°F) in Dobărsko. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Bulgaria. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.
Precipitation in August varies from low rainfall in Kirkovo with an average of 20mm (0.8 inches) to moderate rainfall in Chiflik with 86mm (3.4 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.
For more details on the yearly weather and climate conditions, visit our Bulgaria climate page. To learn more about the weather conditions in specific areas of Bulgaria in August, check out the map below.
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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 (83°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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Average weather in Sofia
In August Sofia generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (58°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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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 (71°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Average weather in Bansko
In August Bansko generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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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 (70°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Bulgaria.
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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