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Sozopol Weather in August

In Sozopol, August brings high daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to 22°C (72°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Sozopol in August

Expect the least amount of rain this month, providing an excellent opportunity for outdoor activities. Enjoy the clearest skies and driest conditions of the year. Historically, August sees about 4 days of rain, with a monthly average of 28 mm (1.1 in). When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Sozopol in August

Weather in Sozopol is at its excellent in August. Highs reach 27°C (81°F), while nights settle around 22°C (72°F). The month of August belongs to the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.

Sunshine in Sozopol in August

The city usually sees around 303 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Sozopol in August

August 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 August

The water temperature is 23°C (73°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Sozopol Temperature in August

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
23°C (73°F) *
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
28 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
72% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
303 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Burgas, Bulgaria (19 KM, 11 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sozopol typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 17°C (63°F) to 19°C (66°F).

Average temperatures in August

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 August

Historical weather records for Sozopol in August

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 August

Based on 29 years of weather observations (1997-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Sozopol.

  • The hottest August day on record in Sozopol reached 38°C (100°F) (August 31, 2003).
  • On August 13, 1997, Sozopol saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 19°C (66°F).
  • The coldest night in August in Sozopol was on August 31, 2017, with a minimum of 12°C (54°F).

Best Places in Bulgaria in August

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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 August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Sozopol in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. The water temperature sits at about 23°C (73°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Sozopol in August

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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