Plovdiv weather and climate in 2024
Plovdiv weather and climate in 2024
Day
5 °C
Night
-2 °C
Sea
12 °C
Precipitation
42 mm
in month
Rainy days
8 days
in month
Daylight
9 hours
average
Sunshine
3 hours
average
Humidity
80 %
Day
5 °C
Night
-2 °C
Sea
12 °C
Precipitation
42 mm
in month
Rainy days
8 days
in month
Daylight
9 hours
average
Sunshine
3 hours
average
Humidity
80 %
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Weather overview
Plovdiv (Bulgaria) in general has a mild continental climate. Temperatures during the day are in the range from 5 °C (40 °F) in January to 30 °C (86 °F) in July. The highest night temperatures could be experienced in July with 18 °C (64 °F), the lowest in January with -2 °C (28 °F). The least rainy month in Plovdiv is October with its 6 days of rain, the rainiest month is May, when it rains 12 days.
January weather
The day temperature is on its minimum, its value is 5 °C (40 °F) in Plovdiv, and the night temperature is on its minimum too, the value of this measure is -2 °C (28 °F). The number of rainy days descent's start could be observed, the value of this measure is 8 days, and the beginning of the descent of the rainfall amount could be noticed too in this month.
February weather
The day temperature rise's start could be observed, its value is 7 °C (45 °F) in Plovdiv, and the beginning of the rise of the night temperature could be noticed too, the value of this measure is -1 °C (30 °F). The number of rainy days rise's start could be observed, its value is 9 days, while the rainfall amount descents similarly to the previous month. The number of sun hours (without clouds) starts to rise, the value of this measure is 4 hours.
March weather
The rise of the day temperature can be observed, the value of this measure is 12 °C (54 °F) in Plovdiv, and the rise of the night temperature can be observed too, with its value of 2 °C (36 °F). The beginning of the rise of the rainfall amount could be noticed, its value is 44 mm (1.73 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month, its value is 5 hours. The maximum of the wind speed is observable in March.
April weather
The day temperature continues to rise, with its value being 18 °C (64 °F) in Plovdiv, and the night temperature rises similarly to the previous month too, its value is 7 °C (45 °F). The rise of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be observed, its value is 6 hours. The number of rainy days rise's start could be observed, its value is 9 days.
May weather
The tourist season slowly starts in May in Plovdiv. The day temperature rises similarly to the previous month, with its value of 24 °C (74 °F), and the night temperature rises similarly to the previous month too, with its value of 12 °C (54 °F). The maximum of the number of rainy days is observable, with its value being 12 days, while the rainfall amount starts to rise, the value of this measure is 55 mm (2.17 in).
June weather
The tourist season is taking place in Plovdiv. The rise of the day temperature can be observed, its value is 28 °C (82 °F), and the rise of the night temperature can be observed as well, the value of this measure is 16 °C (61 °F). The rainfall amount is on its maximum in June. The number of sun hours (without clouds) rises similarly to the previous month, the value of this measure is 9 hours.
July weather
The tourist season is taking place in July in Plovdiv. The maximum of the day temperature can be noticed, its value is 30 °C (86 °F), and the night temperature reaches its maximum too, its value is 18 °C (64 °F). The beginning of the descent of the rainfall amount could be noticed in July. The maximum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) can be noticed, with its value being 10 hours.
August weather
The tourist season is taking place in Plovdiv. The beginning of the descent of the day temperature could be noticed, with its value being 30 °C (85 °F), and the night temperature starts to descent as well, its value is 17 °C (63 °F). The number of rainy days continues to descent, with its value being 6 days, while the rainfall amount reaches its minimum in this month.
September weather
The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 25 °C (77 °F) in Plovdiv, and the night temperature descents similarly to the previous month too. The tourist season is taking place, and there is pending dry season too. The number of sun hours (without clouds) continues to descent, with its value being 8 hours.
October weather
The ongoing tourist season is noticeable in October in Plovdiv. The day temperature continues to descent, with its value of 19 °C (66 °F), and the night temperature descents similarly to the previous month too, with its value of 8 °C (47 °F). The number of rainy days is on its minimum, with its value being 6 days. The wind speed is on its minimum, with its value of 2.
November weather
The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value being 11 °C (52 °F) in Plovdiv, and the night temperature continues to descent as well, with its value of 3 °C (37 °F). The beginning of the rise of the number of rainy days could be noticed, the value of this measure is 7 days, and the rainfall amount rise's start could be observed as well, with its value being 42 mm (1.67 in). The number of sun hours (without clouds) descents similarly to the previous month.
December weather
The day temperature descents similarly to the previous month, with its value of 6 °C (43 °F) in Plovdiv, and the night temperature descents similarly to the previous month too, its value is -1 °C (31 °F). The rise of the rainfall amount can be observed, with its value of 52 mm (2.05 in). The humidity is on its maximum, with its value of 81 %. The minimum of the number of sun hours (without clouds) is observable in December.
FAQs
What level of humidity is to expect in Plovdiv in March?
In March in Plovdiv, expect humidity around 72 %.
Is there a dry season in April in Plovdiv?
No, April is not a dry month in Plovdiv, expect rain approximately 9 days in a month.
Is May a good month to visit Plovdiv?
May is a good month to visit Plovdiv. There are some people, who may feel a slight chill at 24 °C (74 °F), but others will feel perfectly fine. The temperature of 12 °C (54 °F) at night may make it better to dine inside or to put on more clothes for a dinner outside.
Is June part of the wet season in Plovdiv?
No, there is no wet season in Plovdiv in June - you can expect 11 days of rain during the month.
How many days of precipitation on average can I expect in Plovdiv in July?
There are 8 days, which are rainy in Plovdiv in July, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 2.0 days of the week, or in general - 28 % days.
Is it hot in August in Plovdiv?
In August in Plovdiv, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.
What is the sea temperature in Plovdiv in September?
The temperature of the sea in Plovdiv in September is 23 °C (74 °F). This warm sea is nice for swimming, maybe cold for some, but most people can spend a long time in it.
What temperature can I expect during the day in Plovdiv in October?
In October in Plovdiv, the average daily temperatures will be 19 °C (66 °F). Nice temperature for walking around the city or on the beach, but you will probably get cold soon when wearing a swimsuit. When walking around all day, people used to cold conditions, pull out their shorts and get rid of their sweaters. On some days, when spending time in the direct sun, sunscreen can be useful, especially for people with more sensitive skin.
What is the night temperature in Plovdiv in November?
The average night temperature in November in Plovdiv is 3 °C (37 °F). The nights will be cool, layers of clothes will be needed for evening and morning walks, the hotel should be equipped with heating.