Bulgaria in october: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
Weather in Bulgaria in october 2025
Below, find the the weather forecast for the month of october for most popular cities in Bulgaria. These forecasts are probabilities for october from weather reports for many years. The percentage indicates the possibility of having the weather mentioned.
Average weather in october in Sofia
good weather 15.4cm
Weather at 6am
50°F
Clear/Sunny
51% of time
23%
10%
8%
Weather at 12pm
65°F
Clear/Sunny
53% of time
25%
10%
8%
Weather at 6pm
50°F
Clear/Sunny
53% of time
20%
11%
9%
Weather at 3am
45°F
46%
19%
15%
11%
Where to go in Bulgaria in october?
Where to go in Bulgaria in october: destination map
Where to go in each region in october?
| Black sea coast of Bulgaria (Varna, Burgas, Slantchev Briag (Sunny Beach)...) | 65°F to 67°F | 4 à 6 days | 65°F | good weather |
| Central of Bulgaria (Plovdiv, Pleven, Sliven...) | 63°F to 68°F | 3 à 5 days | good weather | |
| North West of Bulgaria (Sofia, Montana, Vidin...) | 63°F to 67°F | 4 à 5 days | good weather* | |
| South West of Bulgaria (Melnik, Blagoevgrad, Pazardjik...) | 61°F to 68°F | 3 à 5 days | tolerable weather* |
Where should you go in Bulgaria in october when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Bulgaria in october ranges from good to tolerable depending on the region and city.
Given the diversity of Bulgarian landscapes, it is quite normal that the weather in Bulgaria throughout October varies from one region to another. However, one thing is certain: the relatively mild temperatures begin to be felt while the precipitation affects the quality of the weather of certain localities. Thus, at the foot of the massifs of Purin, the climatic conditions are characterized by the cold.
The Black Sea Coastline throughout October
Sunny and pleasantly bright days characterize the weather throughout October in Bulgaria, along the Black Sea coast. Thus, whatever the destination chosen between Varna and Sozopol, one can benefit from superb climatic conditions that allow to spend peaceful moments outside. This is especially true since the rains are relatively rare and do not yet affect the comfort of the last summer days.
The Sofia Basin throughout October
In the Sofia basin, temperatures are slightly mild compared to those of the coastal cities. They are at times so cool that it is better to have warm clothes on in order to be able to face the morning atmosphere. However, as the hours pass, the heat in the middle of the day becomes pleasantly warm again. There are also many sunny days.
Plovdiv and the Thracian Plain throughout October
Due to its geographical location, the city of Plovdiv has an important thermal amplitude in the same day. This means that the mornings are very mild while in the middle of the day, the pleasantly gentle atmosphere allows to feel comfortable without having to bundle up in warm clothes. This is especially true since with the relative rarity of the rains, the climate throughout October in Bulgaria in this region is superb.
Locations in South-Western Bulgaria throughout October
Climatic conditions in the localities towards the foot of the Pirin massif are dominated by the cold that has already installed itself. In fact, even at the best time of day, the maximum temperatures rarely exceed 16° C. However, one can still count on many sunny days.
Climate in Bulgaria in october
Climate in Sofia in october
In the month of october, maximum temperature is 65°F and minimum temperature is 50°F (for an average temperature of 58°F). The climate is quite fresh in this location in the month of october, but it is liveable by dressing warm. With 2.7in over 4 days, you will experience some showers throughout your trip. But this is pretty reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
With good weather conditions, the month of october is a good month to go there in Bulgaria.
| October | |||
| Average temperature | 58°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 65°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 50°F | ||
| Rainfall | 2.7in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 4 day(s) (12%) | ||
| Humidity | 79% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||
| Cloud cover | 32% | ||
| Length of day | 11:05 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Burgas in october
In the month of october, maximum temperature is 67°F and minimum temperature is 58°F (for an average temperature of 61°F). The climate is rather fresh there in the month of october, but it is livable by dressing hot. With 4.1in over 5 days, you risk getting wet slightly throughout your vacations. But this is rather reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.
With good weather conditions, the month of october is an advisable month to go there in Bulgaria.
| October | |||
| Average temperature | 61°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 67°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 58°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 65°F | ||
| Rainfall | 4.1in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (15%) | ||
| Humidity | 78% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 8 | ||
| Cloud cover | 40% | ||
| Length of day | 11:05 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Plovdiv in october
In the month of october, the mean temperature in Plovdiv is 59°F (maximum temperature is 68°F and minimum temperature is 52°F). The climate quite comfortable in that locality in this month. With 2.4in over 3 days, rainfall can happen during your journey. But this is pretty reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.
With a good weather, october is a good month to go there.
| October | |||
| Average temperature | 59°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 68°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 52°F | ||
| Rainfall | 2.4in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 3 day(s) (10%) | ||
| Humidity | 73% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 9 | ||
| Cloud cover | 28% | ||
| Length of day | 11:07 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Slantchev Briag (Sunny Beach) in october
In october, maximum temperature is 67°F and minimum temperature is 59°F (for an average temperature of 63°F). The climate is relatively cold here in this month, but it is liveable by dressing warm. With 3.6in over 5 days, you risk getting wet slightly for your holidays. But this is rather moderate and it will not be continuous.
With a good climate, the month of october is a good time to go in that area in Bulgaria.
| October | |||
| Average temperature | 63°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 67°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 59°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 65°F | ||
| Rainfall | 3.6in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 5 day(s) (16%) | ||
| Humidity | 78% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 8 | ||
| Cloud cover | 37% | ||
| Length of day | 11:05 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Varna in october
In october, maximum temperature is 65°F and minimum temperature is 58°F (for an average temperature of 61°F). The climate is fairly cold in that locality in the month of october, but it is tolerable by dressing cosy. With 2.8in over 4 days, rainfall can happen for your holidays. But this is rather reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
With a good climate, the month of october is a recommended month to go in this locality in Bulgaria.
| October | |||
| Average temperature | 61°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 65°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 58°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 65°F | ||
| Rainfall | 2.8in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 4 day(s) (14%) | ||
| Humidity | 78% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 8 | ||
| Cloud cover | 37% | ||
| Length of day | 11:04 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
All cities in Bulgaria in october
| Sofia in october | good weather |
| Burgas in october | good weather |
| Plovdiv in october | good weather |
| Slantchev Briag (Sunny Beach) in october | good weather |
| Varna in october | good weather |
| Blagoevgrad in october | tolerable weather |
| Melnik in october | tolerable weather |
| Montana in october | good weather |
| Pazardjik in october | good weather |
| Pleven in october | good weather |
| Sliven in october | good weather |
| Vidin in october | good weather |
| Albena in october | good weather |
| Ardino in october | good weather |
| Baltchik in october | good weather |
| Bansko in october | tolerable weather |
| Byala in october | good weather |
| Chabla in october | good weather |
| Etara in october | good weather |
| Haskovo in october | good weather |
| Kavarna in october | good weather |
| Kazanlak in october | good weather |
| Nessebar in october | good weather |
| Obzor in october | good weather |
| Pirin National Park in october | tolerable weather |
| Pliska in october | good weather |
| Pobitite Kamuni in october | good weather |
| Pomorie in october | good weather |
| Razgrad in october | good weather |
| Roussé Русе in october | good weather |
| Shkorpilovtsi in october | good weather |
| Sozopol in october | good weather |
| Stara Zagora in october | good weather |
| Tsarevo in october | good weather |
| Veliko Tarnovo in october | good weather |
Weather data for Bulgaria in october:
Weather data for Bulgaria in october is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Bulgaria. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Bulgaria can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Bulgaria.