Burgas City Weather in December

December in Burgas City sees daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. With around 64 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Burgas City in December

Past climate data indicates that roughly 9 days will see rain, totalling around 64 mm (2.5 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Burgas City in December

December in Burgas City brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 3°C (37°F). The winter season takes place during December. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Burgas City in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 65 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Wind Speed in Burgas City in December

December has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in December

At 11°C (52°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Burgas City. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Bulgaria, check out our Burgas City's climate page.

Burgas City Temperature in December

Min Temperature 3°C (37°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Water Temperature 11°C (52°F) *  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 64 mm (2.5 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 65 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Burgas, Bulgaria (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Burgas City typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 9°C (48°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 0°C (32°F) to 4°C (39°F).

Average temperatures in December

‹ Select year to compare to 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 ›

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

‹ January February March April May June July August September October November December ›

Daily Historical Precipitation

49-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

‹ Select year to compare to 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 ›

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

‹ January February March April May June July August September October November December ›

Historical weather for Burgas City in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Burgas City spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Historical weather Temperatures Precipitation

‹ 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 ›

‹ January February March April May June July August September October November December ›

Burgas City historical weather extremes in December

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Burgas City from 1997 through 2025.

• The warmest day in December was on December 2, 2023, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
• Burgas City registered its coldest December night on December 19, 1997, with temperatures dropping to -13°C (9°F).

What to Wear in Burgas City in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 11°C (52°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Burgas City in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Bulgaria, check out our Burgas City's climate page.

More climate data for Burgas City

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp

See the full Burgas City climate overview or explore weather in Bulgaria.