Stara Zagora Weather in October
Stara Zagora in October sees pleasant temperatures, with highs around 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows of 9°C (48°F). Around 59 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.
Rainfall in Stara Zagora in October
Past climate data indicates that roughly 5 days will see rain, totalling around 59 mm (2.3 in) for the month. Showers tend to be short but heavy rather than persistent drizzle. When it rains, it usually means it, but it doesn't last long.
Temperature in Stara Zagora in October
Temperatures in Stara Zagora in October top out at 19°C (66°F) and drop to 9°C (48°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances for Stara Zagora.
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Stara Zagora Temperature in October
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
59 mm (2.3 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Stara Zagora typically drop from around 21°C (70°F) at the start of October to approximately 15°C (59°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 10°C (50°F).
Average temperatures in October
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 October
Historical weather for Stara Zagora in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Stara Zagora spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Stara Zagora historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Stara Zagora from 1997 through 2025.
- The warmest day in October was on October 1, 2012, with a maximum of 31°C (88°F).
- Stara Zagora registered its coldest October night on October 17, 1997, with temperatures dropping to -5°C (23°F).
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What to Wear in Stara Zagora in October
Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.What To Do in Stara Zagora in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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