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Sozopol Weather in April

Thinking of visiting Sozopol in April? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 14°C (57°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Sozopol in April

Expect around 8 days of rain based on historical data, with 48 mm (1.9 in) average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Sozopol in April

If you're visiting Sozopol in April, expect highs of 14°C (57°F) and overnight lows around 9°C (48°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Sozopol in April

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 177 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Wind Speed in Sozopol in April

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in April, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

Average water temperature in April

At 10°C (50°F), the water is too cold for most people to swim comfortably. A wetsuit is pretty much essential if you plan to go in.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Sozopol.

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Sozopol Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 10°C (50°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 26%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 48 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 177 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Burgas, Bulgaria (19 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sozopol typically rise from around 14°C (57°F) at the start of April to approximately 18°C (64°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 9°C (48°F).

Average temperatures in April

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 April

Historical weather for Sozopol in April

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

Sozopol historical weather extremes in April

Our historical data for Sozopol spans 1997 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest April day on record in Sozopol reached 29°C (84°F) (April 28, 2013).
  • The coldest April day was on April 7, 2025, with a maximum of 3°C (37°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -5°C (23°F) on April 8, 2003, marking the coldest April night on record.

Best Places in Bulgaria in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Sozopol in April

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Expect water temperatures of around 10°C (50°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Sozopol in April

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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