When is the best time to go to Plovdiv?

When is the best time to go to Plovdiv? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Plovdiv are April, May, June, July, August, September and October
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • January is the coldest month of the year
  • The rainiest months are May and June


Annual weather in Plovdiv

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Weather details in Plovdiv month by month

To get all the information about the climate and weather in Plovdiv for a specific month, click on the corresponding link below:

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Weather and climate in Plovdiv

Plovdiv enjoys a humid subtropical climate (without dry season and with hot summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Plovdiv is 68°F (ranging from 45°F in january to 90°F in august). Annual rainfall is 34.6in, with a minimum of 1.5in in august and a maximum of 5in in june.
  • Between january and march the climate is the worst possible. At lunchtime, it's 56°F in average and it rains in march about 3.8in.
  • Between the months of april and july the climate is favorable. In average, on the morning it is 76°F and you can expect to have 3in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In the month of august the climate is perfect. It is for example 90°F as maximum temperature in august and, in august, 2 days of rain are expected.
  • From september to october the climate is beautiful. The temperature rises to 68°F and you can expect to have 2.4in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In november the climate is not good, but still OK. It is for example 59°F as maximum temperature in november and it rains in november about 1.7in.
  • In the month of december the climate is the worst possible. The temperature rises to 49°F and it rains in december about 2.3in.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Plovdiv

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Plovdiv: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Plovdiv

Find out when Plovdiv has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Plovdiv

  • Very low season in Plovdiv
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February and November.
  • Low season in Plovdiv
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: March, April, May, October and December.
  • High season in Plovdiv
    The number of visitors to Plovdiv is high in: June.
  • Peak season in Plovdiv
    The largest number of tourists visiting Plovdiv is during: July, August and September.

Figure: Visitor index for Plovdiv month by month



Best time for low prices in Plovdiv

Average prices of hotels in Plovdiv month by month

Generally, February is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Plovdiv. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, July is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price of hiring a car in Plovdiv

On average, it costs $ 31 per day to hire a car in Plovdiv. This price varies by $ 23 depending on the month. In october, hiring a car costs an average of $ 20 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in july is $ 43.

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